Straits Echo, 17 August 1908

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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. <L *24 Per Annum PENANG, MONDAY, i7th AUGUST, 1908. Single Cepj, 10 coe's. No. 187.
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      1026 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT lee a Co tiang 7 /50 r* *iOLt AOh:\T.< BASS’S ALE. T II E BANKS. EASTERN SHIPPING Company, Lid., (ENGINE WORKS.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Slock. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. £1,200,000 £1,525,000 £1,200,000 Paid up Capital
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      22 1 fHE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. 4 -e £> 14 > CO ft -b «5 'r rOKTO TIAWQ LEE Jk Co.. Sole Awtt.
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    A Cure for Forty Maladies.
    158 2 Australian* and Quack Medicines. Mr. Henry D. Baker, a United States Consul in Tasmania, warns patent medicine proprietors that they incur risk «.A lurge losses if they export goods to Australia accompanied by labels or wrapped with circulars making claims as to their curative properties
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    Canton Flood Bazaar.
    715 2 Canton, Gth August. Emulating the good example of Hongkong in the organisation of the Flood Fund Bazaar to raise funds in aid of the sufferers by the West River Floods, the Central Relief Committee at last succeeded in carrying out a similar fete in Canton with the
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      100 2 A Well-Known Remedy. There are few people» in this country who have not need, or at least board of Chamberlaiu’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrlicei Remedy. It is the first thin* they tbiuk of when ihev or any member of the family are stricken, wuh Diarrloei, pain in the stomach or
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      579 2 Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. First class return tickets will be granted per s.s. Kistna,” timed to leave Penang for Port Swettenham every Saturday afternoon available only for return per s.s. Perak.” or Pin Seng,” due to leave Port Swettenbam on the next afternoon and expected to arrive iu
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      947 2 ASK for Watson’s DUNDEE Whisky, No. lO. JamesWatson Co., Lid., No. SO. Supreme aiiior^ SCOTCH WHISKIES. -s I kJ aW <& DUNDEE. acent, McAlister co., ltd., Singapore Penang and Federated Malay States. OF SUMATRA. ARTIE TULLY DE SUMATRA POST.” Daily Published at Medan-Deli, has accepted the Perak S the leading
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    38 3 »9 U>J A V Aye/tt* Due Benvenue London S B ACo. 19th Aug. Prinz Eitel Priedncb Colombo B M &Co. 20th Devanba Colombo A G.&Co. 27th Delta Singapore A.G.&Co. •29th Austria Colon) bh S.K.&Co. 2ud Sept.
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    SAILINGS.
    33 3 Vtrtelt For A ornt* (jS'iVt J Benvenue 'Japan PriDZ Eitelj 3.B &Co. Aug. Friedrich Singapore B.M &Co. Devacha Smgapoie A G &Co. Delta Coltrabo A G.&Co. Austria Sir Tfapore S.K.&Qo. 1 Sept-
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      180 3 Quito, Br. s.s., 2,151, Shot ton, 15th Auk Singapore, 13th Aug., Gen.—H. L. A Co. ChoySang, Br. s s., 2,284. Saudbach, 15th Aug, Hongkong, 4th July, Gen.— B A Co. Marmora, Br. s-s 5,239, Weatou, 15th Aug Shanghai, sth Aug., Gen. —A -G- A Co. Sea Mew, Govt. Yacht,
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      DEPARTURES.
      38 3 17th August. Malacca, for Tongkab. Avagyee, for Tongkab. Padang, for Batu Babra. Canton, for Bindings and Teluk Anson. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taiping. Vorwarts. for Rangoon. Nore, for Singapore, China and Japiu. Muttra, for Singapore.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      111 3 Fom Trang—Per Leong Ho, to-morrow. 1 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan—Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 1 p m. Batu Babra—Per Sree Bangka, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong—Per Lightning, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m, Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    327 3 Per I. G. M. 8.8. Print Eitcl Friedrich, due at Penang on 20th Ang. To Singapore (from Southampton, July 21) Mr. and Mrs. Dejean, Mr. and Mrs. H. Heaney and family, Mr. H. P. Cawse, Mr. T. A. Melville. Per P. and O. s.s. Victoria, connecting
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      703 3 liilim Navigation Coy. Arri^O Mail ServiceOutward- Ikvanka llh fi^a»»ta ~7 Connecting Dae DiiK Steamer. w j,h s.S. Loudon. w. 15 Marmora 1 2!) Delta .Sept. U Delhi 2ti ifaHa [U 10 Devanha 2i Delta 0 y 7 Arcadia Himalat* B?pt. 13 Macedonia 27 Mongolia j Victoria Britannia \Mooltan Oct. 10
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      469 3 (S HIPPIKG.) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LIME. FKEIGHT SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO s.B. Silvia, for Dunkirk. Havre and Hamburg 9tb September, 190 H. Taking cargo at through Kates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Marseilles. Trieste, Genoa, Ports in the
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    The Straits Echo.
    95 4 JtuMcc satisfies everybody and lost ice alene —Snttrwn. Pobliahnd dally (exoept Knndaya.) at tri CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penang. PRICE DAILY LOCAI (2i per s.ntitm> OUTSTATIONB Postage Rxtra. MAIL BOtTION (Poet Free) »15 OABLR ADDRIB Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. iV.A,—AII buetneee communications should be
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    DESTRUCTIVE PESTS.
    612 4 It is the intention of Government, at the suggestion of the Director of the Botanical Gardens, soon tointroduce into the Legislative Council an Ordinance to prevent the introduction into the Colony of pests and insects destructive to our trees, plants and crops. At present there exists no provision
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    H. E. the Governor.
    194 4 Arrival in Penang. H. E. the Governor, Sir John Anderson, accompanied by Miss Anderson and suite, arrived at Prai at 10-40 a.m 10-dav, travelling bv a special train from Taiping. The Government launch Booby, under the command of Captain Perkins, Senior Boarding Officer, had gone up
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    56 4 Thk following business in tin has been doue to-day Pon-tng Penang Tin Exchange, 12f tons at $66.75 Straits Trading Co., 25 67 Eastern Smelting Co., 100 67 25 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 125 67.25 Total 262| tous. Opium is quoted here to-day at $765 and
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    Outward German Mail.
    357 4 The N.-D. L. mail steamer Prinz Eitel Friedrich, having left Colombo at 5 p. m. on Saturday last, is expected to arrive here on Wednesday next, at 12 o’clock noon, and will leave for Singapore, China, and JapaD, probably at 3 p m. on the same day.
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    The Penang Volunteers.
    233 4 The Penang Volunteers bad a Field Day yesterday, the parade being at the junction of Burmah and Gottlieb Roads. A large number turned up including members of the Cadet Corps and the Malay States Guides. Iu the sham which took place, the attackers were composed of the
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    714 4 An Enjoyable Run. Au excellent ruu, to which about a score of riders turned up, took place yesterday morning, all entering thoroughly into the spirit of the sport. A few minutes after 7 o’clock the advance sounded and the merry field set off down R tee Course
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    SUPREME COURT.
    248 4 IN CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION. (Before the Acting Chief Jnetice and In., Fisher and Braddell.) < W Abdul rani bin Shaik Ismail vs§ Cheah Bean Neoh. JnScouT”' Slinst ,he The plaintiff, Abdulram, BUe d th dant, a vonia, for $2OO. being the due on commission as a broker an.l
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    The Police Courts.
    568 4 (Before Mr Scott Gambling. In consequence of A. S. P. Bavi’s raid on premises No. 149, Carnarvon Street, ou Saturday, no less than eleven Cbiuaraen were this morning tiued $5 e ich for gambling in a common gaming hou»e. All the money found on the gaming table
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      329 4 NOTICE Owing to the difficulties of collection, on and after May 1st all Rills must be settled on leaving the Eastern and Oriental and 44 Crag Hotels. No Bills will be posted for collection to any outstation. SARKIES BROTHERS, PROPRIETORS NEW STOCKS OF CHAPPELL’S RELIABLE PIANOS LONDON MADE. They can
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      Turkey.
      121 5 Pw mm* m mK |{l/a August— Kizi Pasha, exIjoadoD. l<'l‘ r UL b j 9 refunded about Minister of bjJ e was in office. £200,000 a r t u rn l jom e. fl w C 1 J l f^ other >mp«iBoned officials Jl‘doEr«. thereby re'ieviDg the pre. «ure
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      Seal Poaching.
      109 5 (Supplied by lleuter.) Two Japanese Ships Captured. London. 17th August.—A telegram from Washington states that the Depirtment of Justice has advised that the Japanese ships, Rinteri Maru and Parki Maru, with crews totalling 59. captured in the Behring Sea and charged with seal-poaching, be taken to Uoga, Alaska.
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      Great Britain and Germany.
      97 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Nothing to Fight For.** London, 17th August.— Mr. Winston Churchill, President, of the Board of 'Trade, speaking at Swansea, deplored I lie idea of persons spreading the l>elief that an Auglo(ieriimi war was inevitable. Such a war was a wicked and a hellish
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      The Shipping Trade.
      71 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Gambling ill Ships. London, 17r.h August.—Mr. Winstou Churchill, Presideut ct‘ the Board of Trade, is urgeutly conveuiug a conference of shipowners and underwriters to cousider measures for suppressing the illegitimate gambl'DR m ships under the policv proof of interest insurance system whereby persons, totally
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      Illinois.
      71 5 Supplied by lieult r Whites Attack Negroes. London. 16th August.—Serious rioting In-tween Whites and Negroes took place yesterday at Springfield, Illinois, as the rosult of an assault, on a white womau. The o hites burned most of the Negro quarter •snd lynched a nezro. Two were killed and seventy
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      Dr. Charcot.
      44 5 (Supplied by Renter.) In (|ueBt of a Continent. London, 16th August.—The eminent jfP orer D r Charcot, has sailed from I av re >r Antarctic regions in an 800 «i lar, l ue quest of a mysterious contin"hicli is supposed to exist.
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      Sir F. L. Cartwright.
      58 5 Si r F. L. Cartwright. (Supplied by Reuter.) Appointed Ambassador at Vieuna. August.—Sir Fairfax Muni t >n ar^Wr 'gLt. Minister-Resident at Viei/ C a appointed Ambassador at «uoa m succession to Sir William Edward IttirT' WlO >aB transferred to Berlin. 18q1 &n,i i‘ Cartwright became an attache in J’eh«n»n <
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      P. & O. Company.
      27 5 P. O. Company. (Supplied by Reuter.) New Steamer Launched. Loudon. 16th August —The new Peninsular and Oriental steamer Morea, ***** tons, was launched at the Clyde yesterday.
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      English Railways.
      674 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Decrease in Revenue. London, 17th August.—The English railway returns of Semester, ending last June, show a decrease of JEI.IBB.OJO in the net revenue. The Labu Rubber Company pays an in* terim dividend of 3 per cent. Mr. Sanderson, of Messrs. Gibb and Hope of Ipob,
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    Kedah Day by Day.
    88 5 (From Our Own Correspondent A lor Star, 16th August. Passengers arriving from Penang have no longer to undergo a medical inspection. Tunku Abdullah, the ex-Sultau of Perak, is on a visit to Kedah. Last Friday he paid a visit to Langgar, the Royal cemetery, to see
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    Perak Races.
    659 5 Owing to the uon-coufirmation of the entry r>f Novar which was made by wire, Race 2, First Day, and Race 2, Second Day, of the Perak Turf Club’s meeting which commences to-inorrow, did not fill. In place of these two races, therefore, the Committee of the Perak Turf
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    Government Gazette.
    450 5 The Government Gazette of August 14, contains the following items of information His Excellency tln Governor has been pleased to re-appoint Mr. J. R. Nicholson and Mr. E- Anders -it to be members of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board for a further period of three years from the
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    314 5 Peuang’s Representative to Question the Government. The next Legislative Council meeting will fake place on Friday next, when the Hon M. K. Thornton will ask the following questions (1). Why no nomination for Penang for the Legislative Council was made until the 23rd June in view of the
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    The Lahat Mines, Ltd.
    344 5 Directors Report for 11)07, The Report and Accounts of the Lnhat Mines, Ltd., for the 13 months ending 31st December, 1907, which were to be presented at the first Annual General Meeting of the shareholders on the 30th July last, show that the whole of the
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    Passengers.
    254 5 A RRIVED. Per ss. PuticUa, 15th Aug., from Singapore: Miss d’AraDjo, Messrs. B. E d’Aranjo, Cannon, E. W. Clarke aud J. Cullen. Pers.B. Muttra, 16th Aug., from Rangoon Messrs. K. Braun and J. Gilman. Per s.s. Marmora, 15th Aug., from Shanghai: Mr. and Mrs. Kim Fook Sang and infant.
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    FIXTURES.
    98 5 To-day 2lBt Day ot' 7th Mood. Ladies’ tiifls Prac-ice, 4.30 p.in. Town Baud, Esplanade, 0 to 7 p.ui. The Patbescope.” King Street Theatre, 7-30 p m. and 0 30 p.m. Japan’s Living Devils.” corner of PenaDg Road and Campbell y p.m. W-tvang Ibram, Kwala Kangsa Theatre, 9 p.m. To-morrow.
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 5 China (Schamhorst) ...19th Aug. German (P. Eitel Friedrich) ...20th English (Devanha) ...27th China (Delta) ...29th
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 > Last Quarter Aug. 19th O New Moon 27fh First Quarter Sept. 4th O Full Moon 10th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    38 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homewards. Devaiha 27 Aug. I Delta 29 Aug. Oriental 10 Sept. I Delhi 12 Sept. Eutra Service. Outwards. Homewards. Nore 18 Aug. I Nubia 22 Aug. Peru Sept. I Syria 5 Sept.
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      305 5 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! AT THE ■WAYANC IB RAM, f KWALA KANGSA HOAD THEATRE, 5 A Most Interesting Play. Whether you understand Malay or not, the play is sure to interest you. CHARMING ACTRESSES! MOST COMICAL CLOWNS Doors open at 8 p.m. Curtain at 9 p m. BEN HUR, IN POSES PUSTIQUES,
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    In Lighter Vein.
    947 6 Ah, little boy, where were you born Wasn’t bawned at all, sir; I’s got a step-mudder.” He 14 You know, they say there’s a fool in «very family." She: How unfortunate for vou, an only child! A man was recently giving bail for a friend, and, on
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    Is the Governor the King's Representative ?
    878 6 Is the Governor the King's Representative Says the Ceylon Mominy Leader of the 6th inat.:— Such a question may appear to be devoid of eveu actdemic interest, for uutil yesterday it never entered into the head of any reasonable peison to dispute the fact that H.E. the Governor of Ceylon
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 6 Pbnaho. 17th August. (By conrtety of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/3^-J a months' sight Baer ...2 4 T 3 Credit --2/1 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 175 3 days’ styrut Pnw* 176$ Bombay. Demand Bank 175 Mooimew, Demand Bank 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 176$ Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    179 6 Gold leaf 365. B. Pepper( W.Coast 31b*.ft or. t no stock White Pepper 315- —buyers Trang Pepper 810 buyers Jor India Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 70. —nominal Mace Pickiug!, 58. —sales Nutmegs lids 19 —buyers N«>. 1 6.65 sales Sugar < 2 no stock Banket 3.50 sellers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    203 6 Pbnang. 17th August. 1908 Bbkk— ctt. Soup F© r catu 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Men' 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail 5u Tongu** 60 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 30 Pork— Pork per catty 36 Pig’s Head 2 Feet 26 Tongue 34
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    SHARES.
    791 6 Last Dividend. Name. 3 CQ 1 1 1 10 1 1 5s 1 1 1 1 10 1 10/. I 1 1 100 10 1 10 10 1 1 1 1 L7/6 1 10 10 1 1 1 1 1 1 12 6 50 50 50 1 1 5/10
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      159 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRANDY. C festers’ Champagne, WROUGHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. fitoote MI va 3? aon K»nd. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co.. AGENTS FOR PFNANG F. M. S. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. SandUands Buttery Co
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    Love Letters of a Bogus Aristocrat.
    1233 7 SERIOUS CHARGE OF FRAUD AGAINST A MATRIMONIAL AGENT. Feminine Credulity. Former Kitchen Porter’s Strange Career of Deception. The utter helplessness and credulity of the women who fall into the hands of the matrimonial advertiser were strikingly illustrated at Brentford Police Court on Friday (says
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    Amazing Bigamist’s Eleven Wives.
    511 7 MARRIED THREE DIFFERENT WOMEN IN THREE MONTHS. Strange Accusations. An amazing record of marriages was alleged against James Walker, at Huddersfield, ou tbe 15th ult., Mr. James Sykes, who appeared for the Public Prosecutor, summarising the case by saying, Altogether, there is evidence of eleven ‘marriages’
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      1214 7 Baxter Co s BEST m NVAS on s well-known extra IVAVV CANVAS, No. 0. C John l azisy lliifo Bros. PORTLAND CEMENT, LION BRAND. n insurances, SALE, THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. General Accident Fire and Lite Assurance Corporation, Ltd. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720 undersigned having been appointed A
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      41 7 Should be Kept in Every Household. As a result of b.iyiih: my child I regard Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera aDd Diarrhoea Remedy as a medicine which should be in every household. John Adams, Merchant, Gold River, Nova Scotia. The.Geo'rgeTowu Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      39 7 What can be more criminal than to substitute one medicine for another? Yet this is a common thing in India, where Orimault’s Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime has saved thousands of consumptives You must get Orimault’s and no imitation
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      949 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Co Pha, U.S.A. r Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. SBBIDINS AT No. 21a Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mths. THE PENANG ADVERTISING AGENCY, Bill-Posters and General Advertising Contractors, No. 7, Church Street, Penang, S. S.
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    Mining in china
    2041 9 A neglected industry. Cktnces for precious Tbe r JrM. to t*'“ d'LgeDtl, ,l,e d S r otW u.«l *"f ve r/ J non au.i tbeir d, co er f u exponents in i,J made rl!itI P k 0 ouhj-ct is more the* world'* i n more exbdarae»«',
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    New Guinea Adventure.
    644 9 Bishop’s Story of Encounter With Cannibals. Reuter's representative has had an interview with tbe Bishop of New Guinea, who has civen some interesting particulars of the condition of affairs there. Asked with regard to the prevalence of cannibalism, the Bishop said Cannibalism is no longer practised along
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    Gems from Foreign Lodes.
    1253 9 When the Englishman deserts his native land far foreign climes he is staggered. Not at the scenery, the life, the prevalence of chicken on the menu, or even the hotel prices, but at the fact that his native tongue is spokeD so universally. The foreigner, on
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    Tang Shao-yi.
    141 9 H. E. Tang Sbao-yi, Governor of Fengtien, Southern Manchuria, who has been appointed Special Envoy to the United States, left Peking for Mukden yesterday (27th ult.) to baud over his seals of office to V iceroy Hsu Shih-cbang, who has been appointed to act as Governor ad interim
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    The Suppression of Opium Smoking.
    451 9 ]r appears that the preset restrictions on opium-smoking are causing some irritation smongr the people of Cantor. At any rate the police h ive hern petitioning the higher officials to relax same of the more stringent of the rules, and saving that, unless this is
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    Quarters for Burma Officials.
    921 9 In Burma almost every district official lives in Government quarters. The reason for this is, that whon Upper Burma passed iuto the possession of the British it was found that there were no dwelling houses whatever available for the housing of officials at most places. In
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      41 9 A Stubborn Disease. Kheuinatism is considered by the u'edieal men to be the hardest disease there is to coutrol, hut Chsmberlain’s Pain Balm has power over it. One application W ‘U K |V relief. The George Town DispenIMlr y, Wholesale Agents.
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      45 9 A Message from Australia. Messrs. Williamson Co., Jundab, Queensland, writes: “Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy enjoys a great reputation in these parts. It has effected some really remarkable cures, and there is scarcely a home without a bottle.” The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      63 9 As a Last Resort. Before going to the expense of calling a doctor for a case of diarrhoea or dysentery, procure a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and you will be more than pleased with the result. There is not another medicine in the world that has
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      45 9 Gonosun like other preparations of Copaiba an<l Sandalwood oil floes not affect the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened Trials by the Medical Profession solicited. Samples free on application to anv of the chief PenaoR Chemists.
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      99 9 A Well-Known Remedy. There are few peoples in this country who have not nsed, or at least heard of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is the 6rst thine they think of when they or any member of the family are stricken with Diarrhoea, pain in the stomach or
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    Woman Beats Pugllist.
    170 10 “Paris Terror” Knocked Out by Female Hercules.” Paris, July 15 A professional pugilist known as tba Terror of Paris" was performing in's booth at the Montmaitre fair early thie morning, and was much elated that he bad signally vanquished all who ventured to try conclusions with him,
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    Dwarf Trees.
    784 10 Directions for their Management. To maiutain dwarfuess in the trees, pinch back the young growth this we usually d° from April to the middle of June and alway 8 with the finger and thumb, a practice follow* ed by the late Mr. Thomas Rivers of Saw bridgewortb, Eugland,
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      616 10 ARNOTT GO., COATBRIDGE, N. 8., CONTRACTORS TO H.M. GOVERNMENT. LANCASHIRE CORNISH STEEL BOILERS, Up to 200 lbs. daily working pressure. AGENTS: MACBETH BARRETT, Beach Street. THE PENANG COACH BUILDING CO., LTD., No. 205 HUTTON LANE, beg to inform the Public that for their Coach Building Department They have engaged skilful
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