Straits Echo, 4 July 1908
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Title Section36 1908-07-04 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. *>• $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, *th JUDY, 1908. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 152.36 words
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Advertisement926 1908-07-04 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANG LEE a Co. v; A 0 wmk 4A Umm SOLE AOEMS. BASS’S ALE. T H K 13 I\ fX VI S eastern shipping Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS.) Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Pounders.926 words
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Advertisement25 1908-07-04 1 IHE EEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. NQddlN Y -T ca Co > -a TJWf CD W -V *D iOKTO TIAWQ LEE A Co., So/e A—*.25 words
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Article1101 1908-07-04 2 The provisions of the Municipal Ordinance 1896, with certain modifications, have been applied to the whole of the Settlement of Malacca outside of the Municipal Hurts of the town and Fort of Malacca. As a preliminary step towards the establishment of a representative government in the Chinese1,101 words
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Advertisement79 1908-07-04 2 A Sheep Shearer’s Trials. I have followed the shearing season through New Zealand and all over Australia,” says Mr. R. L. Mcßean of DuutrooD, N. Z aud the changes of water and tucker always bring an attack of diarrbwi. Tlie ouly relief I can obtain is from Chamberlain s Colic,79 words
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Advertisement427 1908-07-04 2 Try This for Chronic Diarrhoea.! Many sufferers from chronic diarrhoea have obtained prompt relief by the U9e f Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrfcce» Remedy. Some of the worst cases of this disease have been permanently cured by it after other treatment and ski'led physicians had failed. Try it and you427 words
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Advertisement1182 1908-07-04 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THE ROBINSON NANO Co., Ltd., j Have pleasure in announcing that their business will from July 1st be carried on in more convenient premises situated on the GROUND FLOOR at No 20, BEACH STREET. By entrusting your Tuning and Repairing to us you will have the satisfaction1,182 words
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Article37 1908-07-04 3 r *«*<••/* From Agent* Due Silesia Colombo S K.&.Co. 5ib July. G A pear Singapore jA.A.A.Co. 6th Erroll Glasgow jS.B&Co. 9tb Bencleuch London :S.B ACo 9th Delta Colombo A.G.&Co. loth Japau Singapore A.Co. 1 1 30tb37 words
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Article36 1908-07-04 3 r etseU For Aijent* Leuve> Silesia 1 Japan 8 K A Co. July. C. Apear Calcutta A. A A Co. Erroil Singapore S.B&Co. Bencleuch 'Singapore S.B ACo. DeiUi Singapore A.G.&Co. Japan Calcutta A A .A.Co.36 words
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Shipping.
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Article159 1908-07-04 3 Vidar, Br. B s., 191, Gully, 3rd July, Teluk Anson, 2nd July, Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Jin Ho, Br. 8 s., 110, Wright, 3rd July, Langkat, 2nd July, Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. Palermo, Br. a s., 4,909, Fergusson, 3rd July, Yokohama, 10th June, Gen. A. G. Co. Marmora,159 words
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Article64 1908-07-04 3 4th July. Arcadia, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egjpt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc. Hakata Maru, tor Colombo. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Jin Ho. for Langkat. Vidar, for Teluk Anson. Kistna, for Port Swettenbam and SingaporeFlying Dragon, for Pulau Lingkawi and Setul. Tong Chay Un, for Pangkor.64 words
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Article96 1908-07-04 3 Fob Colombo aud Tuticorin —Per Trieste, 6th instant, 11 a.in. Tongkah—Per Malacca, 6th instant, 1 p.m. Tongkah—Per Avagyee, 6th instant, 1 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Silesia, 6th instant, 2 p.m. Deli—Per Hebe, 6th instant, 2 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan- Per Petrel, 7th instant, noon. Asahan— Per Mary Austin,96 words
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Article240 1908-07-04 3 Per P. and O. as. Syria, due at Penang ou 7th July: To Penang (from Londou, June 6) Mrs. Faithful), Miss F. M. B. Jones. To Singapore (from London) Mrs. W. Cummings and children, Mr. S. Trust, Mrs. C. Kitsou and child, Mr. G. W. Scott,240 words
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Advertisement780 1908-07-04 3 f, 0. Steam Navigation Coy. fc xpe <t<*<! Arrivals ami Departures. Mail Service. Outward ■><l belh i MM a do do Homeward. Mongolia India Connecting Due Date. Steamer. w j t h g g. Loudon. J.iy 4 i r ‘f' a 18 Malta Aug. 1 Devanha 15 Marmora 29 Della780 words
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Advertisement383 1908-07-04 3 (S HIPPING.) Next HAMBIRG-AMERIKA LIME. FREIGHT SERVICE. Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. ».8. Si'via 9th July 1908. s.s. Slavonia 16th Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. 8.8. Dortmund, for Havro and Hamburg 16ih July, 1908. Taking cargo at through Kates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto, Loudon, Liverpool, Glasgow,383 words
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Advertisement43 1908-07-04 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow Amoy. rpHE s.9. Cheang Chew, Captain E. Sbep* JL herd, will be despttcbed to aboTS ports on Friday, tbe lOtb, at 4 p.m. For Freight or Passage, apply to KENG BEE Co.. Penang Agent, Penang, 2ud July, 1908. 34643 words
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Article, Illustration94 1908-07-04 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alene —Emerion. Published dally (except Sundays.) AT TH CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAJ $2l per annum OUTSTATIONB Postage Ultra. HAIL EDITION (Poet Free) $l5 oablk ADORES Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 All business communications should be addressed94 words
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Article603 1908-07-04 4 The tumult in Persia, if Reuter is to be believed, is gradually subsiding, and soon we may expect to see the end of open hostilities between the Shah and his Parliament. As often as not, the violent moments of a domestic revolution are occasioned by foreign603 words
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Article196 1908-07-04 4 THIRD SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. July sth. St. George’s Church. 8 a m.—Matins (No Organ). 8 30 a.m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 9- a.m— do (Tamil). 10- a.m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p m.—Children’s Service. 6 p.ra.—Evensong aud Sermou. St Mark’s Church. Butterworth 9.m.--Divine Service with Holy Communion. Presbyterian Church. Divine Service will196 words
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Article506 1908-07-04 4 Tin (uHreficed) is quoted here to-day at $63, buyers no sellers at Singapore (refined) at $63 37i, buyers no sellers and in London at <£l24 15s. cish and <£l26 three months’ sight. Opium is quoted to-day at $750 aud Rangoon rice at $l6l per coyau506 words
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Article525 1908-07-04 4 IN OkIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION. (Before Mr. Justice Braddell Choomin vs. Aboobakar and Che Pah. In this cise the plaintiff claims that the deed made on the 29th June, 1889, by Din, the administrator of Mat Aris, since deceas'd, conveying a piece of land in the Division of Samagagah525 words
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Article480 1908-07-04 4 r (Before Mr Nunn.) Lun Chuau and Lam Ah Pai, two Chiuese pork sellers, were yesterday fiued three dollars each for b.ung in possession of r false dockings. Seven Chinameu were yesterday fined 1 three dollars pach for playing in bouse No 160, Campbell Street, which was480 words
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Article555 1908-07-04 4 Matsuo’s Cinematograph. Owing to the stormy weather there was no performance at Alatsuo’s last evening but there should be a good house at the show to-night, when there is another grand chauge of programme. The Emperor Cinematograph. The Emperor Cinematograph will also put on a new programme this555 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement316 1908-07-04 4 PIANOS, SHEET MUSIC, VIOLINS, ETC. Proa the Ist July our Beach Street Premises ■will be devoted exclusively to the above branch of the Business. More apace will be available and better attention to future repairs can be given. B.—Hy entrusting your Tuning and R«ptiring to us, you will have the316 words
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Advertisement36 1908-07-04 4 Gonosan brings about satisfactory result* without the aid of any local treatment and is the latest and most scientific Remedy and far superior to combinations of plain Sandalwood oil. Copaiba etc. At all chemists and dealers.36 words
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Obituary164 1908-07-04 4 Obituary. Mr. Low Boon Tit. The Malay Mi i 1 announces the death of Towkay Low Boon Tit, which took place at his res deuce in Chuich Street, Kuala Lumpur, jit 7 45 a m on Thursday, from paralysis The dtceased geutleman was a native of Anu-Kniv. iu tiie distncf164 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article124 1908-07-04 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Situation Improving. r.mdou. 3rd July-A telegram received St Petersburg from TeberaD states that “Ider is bemg everywhere restored and the nle ire organising a demonstration in honour of tbe Shah. Russia and Great Britain are supporting the request of Prince Z.II-es-Sultanab for permission to leave Persia.124 words
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Article127 1908-07-04 5 (Sullied by Reuter.) Press and Outside Observers Excluded. Loudon. 1th July.—The Admiralty have ordered the civilian guests invited to tbe naval nutm-uvres to disembark. The exclusion of tbe Press and outside observers accentuates the importance of the manoeuvres. An enormous naval force has collected under thecommaud127 words
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Article106 1908-07-04 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Appeal Against ltcgistratiou Act Refused. Loudon, 4th July.—The Supreme Court ot Pretoria has refused the test appeal of a number of ludians against the Registration Act, declaring that there was no evidence that Mr. J. C Smuts, Colonial Secretary of the Transvaal, had promised to106 words
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Article24 1908-07-04 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Colliery Explosion. London, 4»h July A colliery explosion lus tikep place at Jusovka, Russia. Over two hundred people have perished.24 words
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Article37 1908-07-04 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) I lie kaiser Congratulates Count Zeppelin hondon, Ph July.—The lvaiser h is sent an eutbusiaEtic telegram to Couut ZeppeliD 8-vmg that the Might of his airship marks l(> of a uew national achievement.37 words
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Article21 1908-07-04 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Plague. .oudon, 4tb July.—An epidemic of plague r as "°ktn out at Caracas, the cipita! of 'euezuela.21 words
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Article218 1908-07-04 5 1 brum Our Own Correspondent Alor Star, 2nd July. •1' Liui Sou Cbee airived at Alor Star jf* er a y l, y 'be Lian Chou. I understand Ti° ,ne8 iera to ,ave *tn interview 1 V® Adviser (Mr. G. C. Hart) Fro^t) Consul (Mr. Meadows218 words
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Article1133 1908-07-04 5 1 lie Prohibition in *the Straits. The Singapore correspondent of the Times writes: The announcement of the decision of the Colonial Office to interfere with the consumption of opium in this colonv, came as a thuuderbolt to residents here. The weight of opinion throughout the Malay Peninsula1,133 words
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Article520 1908-07-04 5 The Proposed Treaty. Ihe Bangkok correspondent of the Manchester Guardian writes as follows ou the subject of the proposed treaty between Gieat Britain and Siam Although there are naturally not a few who strongly object to being handed over to Siamese jurisdiction, the more far-seeing and those520 words
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235 1908-07-04 5 The following information regarding Tin and Rubber Companies in Malaya is given 'U the London and China Express of the 12th ult. Tronoh Mines. Output for May, approximately 90 tons tin ore. The reason for the diminished output is given as owing to an235 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article414 1908-07-04 5 Tt> TUJi Kuitok of tiir Straits Kcua i feir, I regiet that through want of leisure I was not able to reply earlier to your editorial observations of Tuesday last upon my letter on the Casb-on-delivery system. In the course of those observations you have stated that414 words
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Article498 1908-07-04 5 To riiE L'diiok of ijie Straits Echo. I'ear Sir.— Our President Sir Henry A B ake, g c.M g has ask-M in° it’ I would impress upon those in the Straits Settlements taking part in the International Rubber Exhibition, to have t heir Kxhib is and Stands498 words
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Article121 1908-07-04 5 Arrived. Per 8 a. Marmora. 3rd July, from Londou Mr. F. J. Weld. From Marseilles Dr. R. Denman. From Colombo Mr. W Patterson. Per a s. Arcadia, 4'h July, from Hongkong Mr. Brother Lawrence and Mr. Yurie Wing. From Singapore Mr. W Hemmel. Mr. Haigb, Mr! Bishop. Mr X121 words
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Article96 1908-07-04 5 To-day O'h Day of Oth Moon. Free School Spoits, Esplanade, 1 45 p in. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, corner of Penang Road an-' Campbell Street, 7 p.m 1) p.m Grand Change of Programme The Emperor Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Theatre, 9 pu Grand Change of Programme. The Pathescope.” King Street Theatre, 7-8096 words
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Article16 1908-07-04 5 German Scharnhorst) 8: h July. China (Kleist) y English {Delta) ...lo:b China (Malta) ...18:h16 words
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Article22 1908-07-04 5 First Quarter J u y 7,1, O Full Moon t> ]4>|, Last Quarter 20th O New Moon >t 281 h22 words
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Article35 1908-07-04 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Ml :***••> HoMKViahm. De'ta 15 July, j Malta IS July. Delhi 29 Devariha 1 Any. Extra Service Outwards Homewards Sura 7 Ju’y Nam nr JO July Nyauza 21 i Sardinia 2435 words
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Advertisement460 1908-07-04 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. T H h Municipal Commissioners of George l«>wu, Peuaug, hereby invite separate tenders for the following drains 1 Penang Road Drains. 2. Ah Quee Street Drains. S. Herriot Street Drains. 4 Katz Street Drains, f ull particulars can lie obtained and plans and specifications mspected at the Municipal460 words
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Article1565 1908-07-04 6 The aouual general meeting of the shareholders of the Linggi Plantations, Limited, was held at the Institute of Directors, Corbet-court, Gracechurch-street, London, on the 9th ult. Sir William Hood Treacher, ic.c. m-q., chairman of the directors, presided. The notice convening the meeting and the report of the1,565 words
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Article309 1908-07-04 6 Messrs. J. Russell Grant ic Co.’s Report. LondoD, June 11th. The Market in Rubber Shares during the last week, has not been quite so active a fair amount of business, however, has been transacted, and prices show but little alteration Anglo-Malays keep steady at about 3j’ ĕ309 words
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Article105 1908-07-04 6 The following unclaimed letters, parcels, and telegrams are lying at the General Post Office Letlere. Aronovice, N. Kelly, J. Cbalkley, H. F. Muller, Mrs. M. Clark, F. P. Pillai, A. Gov. Cobb Rogers Pogorelsky, S. M. Cormack, William Rogers, G. W. Cummens, E N. T. Russ,105 words
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Article124 1908-07-04 6 PiNAira, 4th July. (By c mrtety oj the Chartered Hunk.) London Demand Hand ~2/3|£ 4 months’ sight Ban* ..2/4-j- 1^ 3 Credit ..2/4 3 Documentary ...2/4, 5 e Calcutta, Demand Bank Ra 17 4i 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 1741 Moulrnein, Demand Bank 173§ 3 days’124 words
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Article178 1908-07-04 6 Gold leaf $65. B. Pepper( W.Coast 31 bn.s oz.) no stock White Pepper $15.75 buyers Trang Pepper 10-12$ buyers Cloves (picked) 31. —buyers Mace 70. —sellers Mace Pickings 55. —buyers Nutmegs 11( 18 —buyers !No. 1 6.30 sales 2 no stock Basket 3.50 buyers Tapioca Flour 1.80 nominal Copra178 words
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Article189 1908-07-04 6 Pbnano, 4th July, 1908. Bbbk— cts. Soup per catty 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meai 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 3u Tongue 50 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per cattv 30 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head It 20 Feet 24 Tongue189 words
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Article1018 1908-07-04 6 ©J Number of -3 J {a 1 5 5 Cajital. Shares > y I a«i Divide id. Name. J3 -2 o i88ued g 3 J j cC o I I 1 (Mining. 1903 300,000 30,000 10 10 25 for year ending 31/3/07 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 5 251,018 words
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Advertisement166 1908-07-04 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. KARTELL’S BRANDT. Cleslers’ Champagne. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR PF.NANQ F. M. S. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN’ RED CASES. Sandilands, Buttery Cn BORDEN’S PEERLESS BRAND EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Go.. PENA NO. WKOUCHT-IRON166 words
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Article744 1908-07-04 7 RELIEF EXPEDITIONS. The Canton correspondent of the Hongkong Telegraph writes as follows ou the 22ud u.t: Harrowing reports begin to arrive of the sad catastrophe which has overtaken the river districts within the delta of which Canton is the principal city. The stories are necessarily disconnected aud744 words
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Article594 1908-07-04 7 A Reference to Malaya. The arrival from Perth of Melbourne Inman, the English professional, lends increased interest, to the billiard season, which is uow in full swiug in Melbourne, says the Melbourne Argus. Inman has aspirations of becoming the champion of billiards. 1 he public of Melbourne594 words
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Article490 1908-07-04 7 (By a Banker.) To the tired brainworker, who, from early morn till dewy eve,” day after day, week after week, mouth after month, sits at the desk, perhaps engaged in literary work, or peibaps occupied in the still harder work of controlling some great commercial490 words
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Advertisement1242 1908-07-04 7 BAXTER Co s best navy canvas. SON'S WELL-KNOWN uxtra NA VY CANVAS, No. 0. BUTTERY Co John Bailey fliite Bras pORTL'^^ 0 CKMEr<T «lion BRAND.” INSURANCES. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720 riMIE undersigned having been appointed A1,242 words
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Advertisement55 1908-07-04 7 A Good Suggestion. Carry a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic. Choleia ami Diarrhoea Remedy in your baud luggage wheu travelling. It cannot be obtained on board the train or steamship. You will theu be protected against attacks of diarrhoea. wbvh ebauge of water aud d et so often brings on- Ibe55 words
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Advertisement57 1908-07-04 7 Well Named. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrba i Remedy is just what its name implies. For piiua in the stomach, cramp, colic or diarrboM, it has no equal. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. Grinin lilt and Co.’s Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood from all impurities arising from Scrofula, Eczema, Bad57 words
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Advertisement902 1908-07-04 8 W. MANSGN, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, US.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KB8IDIH0 AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. G mtha. TEA V TEA WM. ARNOTT GO., COATBRIDGE, N.B., CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. LANCASHIRE CORNISH STEEL BOILERS, Up to902 words
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Article4860 1908-07-04 9 ANNIE S. SWAN - [All Rights Reserved.] B Y ANNIE S. SWAN, AUTHOR OF Alders yde, l< Gates of Ldeit,” A Lost Ideal, “Lore, the M< utter Key!' Nancy Mary Garth” Sfc t Sf<\ chapter I. I The Rent Veil. The two men eyed one another for a It4,860 words
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Article, Illustration411 1908-07-04 9 of Acute Rheumatism by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Mr N. E. C. Ezra, editor of Israel's Messenger, the official organ of the Zionist Association in Shanghai, in one of the many thousands of sufferers from Rheumatism who have been cured by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for411 words
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Advertisement44 1908-07-04 9 It has been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons have to thank Gonosan for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never been known to fail. At al! dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemists in bottles of 40 capsules.44 words
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841 1908-07-04 10 Tuesday, the 28th July, Thursday, the 30th J oly, and Saturday, the Ist August, 1908. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th July, 1908. I.—The Maiden Plate. Value $5OO. A Race for Maiden Horses Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the Straits841 words
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Advertisement246 1908-07-04 10 SALE JOHN MARTIN, MINER A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OK Talet of the Fen," Chronicler of the Carburettor Club," Peril in Penanj," etc. PRICE 50 CENTS. mat be evd at THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltl., 226, 2.12. Bench Street, Penang. FOR BALE. The Early History of Penang,246 words
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Advertisement250 1908-07-04 10 Entries Close at noon on Thursday, 16th July, 1908 (except for Race 8, Third Day); Handicaps for First Day will be published on or before Monday, 20th July, 1908. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred iua handicap by the winner of any race run subsequent to the publication of250 words
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Advertisement187 1908-07-04 10 JUST RECEIVED JOEAII FABIB’S 31ATI0IEET. Paper Fasteners cents J per box. New Flat Reversible Pocket Penoi/s Nickle-plated Pocket Pencils, Automatic Pocket Pencils 10 to 15 cents each. 30 cents each. 30 cents each. Blue Pencils, 60 cents per dozen. la» Drawing Pencils, B B B, 80 cents per dozen. Commercial187 words
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