Straits Echo, 29 August 1908
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Title Section37 1908-08-29 1 Straits Echo SO-PAGE 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, 29th AUGUST, 1908. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 19837 words
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Advertisement952 1908-08-29 1 BASS S ALE Czs ff \nOlS S.SS'AKH\g^ SOLE 4('t-'*iS. T H E JB, Ik K 5£ S eastern shipping Company, Lid., (ENGINE WORKS.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. bartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. J 01.200.000 J 01.525.000 J 01,200.000952 words
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Advertisement34 1908-08-29 1 iHE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. UOddIN mb 3» 4 O' T 7 cs u Q > *TJ CD K > ft v •*> sfc m 'r, to AN roKro Q LEE A Co. t So/c34 words
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Article989 1908-08-29 2 Tbe uew Chinese Minister at the Netherlands Court, H. E. Lou Tseng-chiang, was received by the Queen at tiet Loo at the beginning of tbe month, and presented his credentials. His Excellency wore bis national official dresß, and was accompanied by the Minister for Foreign Affairs. Mile.989 words
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Advertisement38 1908-08-29 2 A Stubborn Disease. Rheumatism is considered by the medical men to be the hardest, disease there is ot control, but Chamberlain's Pain Balm ha*remarkable rower over it. One application will give relief. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents38 words
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Advertisement536 1908-08-29 2 Prof. Schmidt prefers Gonosan (SantalKawa Riedel’s) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although he used the drug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any sigDS of nausea, flatulency, nephritic pains, pruritus nor Rkin eruptions. Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. First class return tickets will be536 words
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Advertisement1299 1908-08-29 2 “THE SALES ROOM, 88, Bishop Street, Penang. INSPECTIdN INVITED ALL MACHINES ARE COMPLETE WITH LUCAS LAMP AND BELL, TOOLS AND TOOLBAG AND REPAIRS OUTFIT. 9 O 3 8 i 9 O 8 Can be had with either inverted or roller brakes, rubber or rattrap pedals, road racer, flat or upturned1,299 words
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Article33 1908-08-29 3 Yeeseli Frovt Agent* Due Austria Colombh S.K.&Co. 2nd Sept Bendoran London S.B.&Co. 4th Pathan Glasgow S.B&Co. 4th Oriental Colombo A G.&Co. 10th A. Apcar Singapore A.A-A.Co. 11th Delhi Singapore A.G.&Co. 12th33 words
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Article33 1908-08-29 3 Vfteeh For A imt* Austria Sirgapore S K.&Oo. Sept. Bendoran Singapore S B&Co. Pathan Singapore S.BAGo. Oriental Singapore A G &Co. A. Apcar Ca’cutta A.A.A Co. Delhi Cole m bo A G.&Co.33 words
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Shipping.
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Article58 1908-08-29 3 Petrel, Br. 8124, Allan, 28th Aug., ABaban, 27th Aug., Gen.—E. S. Co-, Ltd.. llalaban, Dut. ss 339, Rolufs, 29th Aug Pangkalan Bukurn, 27th Aug., Liquid Fuel.—B. A Co. Malaya, Ger. s.s 348, Reeken, 29th Aug., Deli, 28fh Aug.. Gen.—B. M. A Co. Canton, Br. s s., 106, Gillies, 29th58 words
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Article103 1908-08-29 3 29th August. Kawachi Maru., for Colombo and Tuticorin. Malacca, for Tongkah. Avagyee, for Tongkah. Petrel, for Asahan. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Tong Chay TJn, for Batu Bahra. Fitzpatrick, for Hongkong. Ban Whatt Soon, tor Teluk Anson. Kistna, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Glen/alloch, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy.103 words
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Article237 1908-08-29 3 Fob Trang and Pang Nga—Per Deli, 31st instant, 1 p.m. Rangoon—Per Vorwarts, 31st instant, 2 p.m. Deli—Per Hebe, 31st instant, 2 p.m. Singapore—Per Palitana, 31st instant, 3 p.m. Singapore A Hongkong—Per Choy Sang, 31st instant, 3 p.m. Trang—Per Leong Ho, Ist proximo, 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan—Per Vidar, Ist237 words
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Article258 1908-08-29 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Britannia, connecting with the Oriental at Colombo, due at Penang on 10th Sept. To PenanJ (ftom London, Aug. 14) Mr C. Rai. To Singapore (from London) Mr. P. W. King, Mr. F. L Okell, Mr. G. D. Robertson, Mr. T. L.258 words
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Advertisement941 1908-08-29 3 p’m.sbw w^ |,fln c°y. utiiilt »«<■ Ueputuns. tx( ecte4 rr Mail Serj leewith Britannia Kant 1« (>r,eHtal COn do Mooltan Delta l China n 'i 'sAtto? do Moldavia Vel,a Homeward. Date. Steamer. Connect iug with S.S. I\U2.2? D(l a 42 k*?* jfi Malta Oct Hi Divaidia 24 Delta Sot 1941 words
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Advertisement410 1908-08-29 3 (BHIPPIN Gr.) HAIWBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. FREIGHT SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. B.s. Silesia Ist September, 1908. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. 8.8. Saxonia, for Dunkirk and Havre 12th September, 1908. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Marseilles, Trieste, Genoa,410 words
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Article, Illustration96 1908-08-29 4 JtMtlm «Utaflos everybody and joatioe alooa —Kmrrton. VnbH*h**<l dally (except Hcndaya.l AT THB CRITERION TRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penary. PRICE DAILY LOCAI (2t per vinntn OUTBTATIONB Postage Rxtra MAIL BDITION (Poet Free) $l5 OABLB ADDRFS3 Echo— Penang." Telephone No. 343 I*.lt.— All business communications ahonlrt96 words
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Article553 1908-08-29 4 In our report of the Municipal Commission yesterday reference was made to the insanitary state of Claimant Place and Kulim Lane, both of which are situated in one of the most populous neighbourhoods of the town. These areas, it seems, are unhealthy, and if the Commissioners are satisfied553 words
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Article152 1908-08-29 4 ELEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. August 30tli. St. George’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral). 8-30 a.m- —Holy Communion (Plain). 10 a.m. —Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. Divine Service will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, at 9 a.m. and 6 pm.152 words
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Article79 1908-08-29 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Straits Trading Co., > nan noi buyers, no sellers j Penang Tin Excbauge, buyers, no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., aa ao i buyers, no sellers ot> Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 25 tons at 66 7579 words
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Article356 1908-08-29 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. The Professional Pairs, Final tie. Nicholas and Jamieson vs. Parsons and Proctor, fixed to be played yesterday, was postponed till Monday next. Mrs. Puah Hin Leone, accompanied hv her daughter Miss Lim Saw Boey, left by the s.B. Malaya for Medan on Thursday to356 words
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Article900 1908-08-29 4 (Before Mr. Nunn.) Theft from the Persou etc. This morning a nonia, named Khoo Geik Lui, was charged with (1) theft of $35 in cash from the person of another nonia named Bi Hong, and (2) using criminal force to the said Bi Hong. Mr. Yeoh Guan900 words
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PUBLIC OPINION.
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Article92 1908-08-29 4 To tub Editor op thb Strai T9 Ecb Dear Sir, J0Ur “"“Pondmf, Malay, that there is no one hVre fit appointed a Mufti and that the f„t„l 1 pant of the post be got out Al-azhar University, Egypt nr f 0r seat of Mohammedan learning92 words
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191 1908-08-29 4 Last night’s entertainment in the Free, mason's Hall in Northam Road was a cal feast of no mean order. Herr Kohler who has a very delicate touch, delighted hi 9 audience with his pianoforte selections hie rendering of Chopin’s Berceuse,” and The Pilgrims’ Chorus being191 words
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Article452 1908-08-29 4 I poll Ladies’ Rifle Club. There v/as a prac*ice shoot at the 1.50 yards by ihe members of the Ipoh Ladies R lie Club on Wednesday afternoon, the individual scores belug as follows:— Mis. Walker 27 Mrs 13 ker 20 Mrs Valpy 26 Mrs Hannah 24 Mrs Rutledge452 words
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Advertisement292 1908-08-29 4 NOTICE. Owing to the difficulties of collection, on and after May Ist all Bills 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 GRAMOPHON ES. THE FINEST ASSORTMENT InTeTaNG. FROM $5 PER MONTH.292 words
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TELEGRAMS.
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Article72 1908-08-29 5 ts«rr lied by Reuter '> Fonr Indians Deported. oQrb August. —A telegram from Lon^ OD jfato* four ea diut: Natal prawn* DOt cona ply with the orders ladhos, j javo k eeQ JepQj-fgd to to le*n 100 a d tsl border. V a meeting called to protest against the72 words
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Article44 1908-08-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Deported Loss of the Dunearn.” London, 29th August.—Lloyd’s agent at Jfoji states that two survivors of the Saikio Maru report that the British steamer Dunearn. bound for Singapore, capsized iu a typhoon in the Korean Straits. Fifty-one persons were drowned.44 words
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Article42 1908-08-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Japanese Sentenced to be Hanged. London, 29th August.—The higher courtmartial at St. Petersburg has confirmed the decision of the Nikolaievsk courtmartial which sentenced eight Japanese to death by strangulation for attacking soldiers who were conveying them to prison.42 words
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Article65 1908-08-29 5 Supplied by Reuter.) Disastrous Floods. London, 29th August.—Fourteen people perished and property to the value of $1.500,000 was destroyed by the floods in Georgia. Twelve perished and property worth $l,O 'O,OOO was destroyed in the floods in North and South Carolina. Clond Burst. London, 29th August.—Fifteen people65 words
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Article27 1908-08-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Another Failure. London, 29th August.—The failure of Messrs. Brown Co., of New York, though serious, will not entail difficulties to other firms.27 words
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Article52 1908-08-29 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) France and Germany Exchange Views. London, 29th August.—The French Charge d’Aff iires at Berlin conferred with Herr von Schoen, German Foreign Minister, on the situation in Morocco. M. Pichon. the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, conferred with the German Charge d’ Affaires at Paris on the52 words
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207 1908-08-29 5 Tiie fourth Ordinary General Meeting of he above Company was held on the 24th >nM., Mr. W. M. Sime presiding. The accounts to 31st March last which were passed by the shareholders shew a profit for the year of $13,478.20 and with •bo carry forward207 words
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Article833 1908-08-29 5 (From Our Own Correspondent London, August 7th. A Promotion. Second-Lieutenant H- J. Vicat, 1st Battalion, the Queen’s Own Koyal West Kent Regiment, nas been promoted lieutenant. He got his secoud lieutenancy in January, 1905, from Sandhurst, and is the third* second lieutenant to get the double833 words
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Article791 1908-08-29 5 BRILLIANT MALAY CEREMONY AT KAMPONG GLAM. Nuptials of a Descendant of the Sultan of Singapore. Thursday’s Straits Times gives thefollow- ing interesting description of the nuptials of Malay royalties in Singapore j Pierre Loti, had his wanderings led him I into the Kampong Glam last night, would791 words
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Article503 1908-08-29 5 Wednesday’s Free Press gives the following notes of the training for the forthcoming Singapore race meeting Training for the October meeting is now in full swing and though the number of old racers looks uncertain there should be a fair field of Griffins. The batch this time503 words
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Article504 1908-08-29 5 Messrs. J. Russell Grant Co.’s Report. London, August 6th. The Rubber Share Market during the past week has been fairly quiet, and prices remain practically the same. There has, however, been a fair amount of investment business, and during the latter part of tbe week, tbe priee504 words
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Article63 1908-08-29 5 Arrived. Per s.b. Malaya, 29th Aug., from Deli Mr. G. Hulsen, Mr. and Mrs. Haas, Mr. Keimann, Mr. Trenalda. Departed. Per ss. Rotorua, 28th Aug., for Singapore Mr. J. W. Agar and two Chinese ladies. Per s.s. Be Kock, 29th Aug., for Deli Capt. and Mrs Macintyre, Mrs. Macbeth,63 words
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Article48 1908-08-29 5 To-day 3rd Day of 8th Moon. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 pm. and 9 p.m. The Patbescope.” King Street Theatre, 7-30 p.m. and 9-30 p.m. To-morrow. 4th Day of 8th Moon. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. The Patbescope,” King Street Theatre, 7-30 p.m and 9-30 p m.48 words
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Article17 1908-08-29 5 Chin* (Prim Regent Luitpold) ...2nd Sept. German Lut?ow ...3rd English Oriental) lOtli China (Delhi) ...12th17 words
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Article18 1908-08-29 5 First Quarter Sept. 4th O Full Moon 10th I iast Quarter 17th O New Moon 25rh18 words
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Article36 1908-08-29 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mai! Service. Outwards. Homewards Oriental 10 Sept. Delhi 12 Sept. De'ta 24 I Malta 26 Extra Service. Outwards Homewards. Vera 31 Aug. I Syria 5 Sept. Sumatra 15 Set t. I Nyanza 1936 words
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Advertisement48 1908-08-29 5 A Message from Australia. l(»H8rg. Williamson Co., Juudah (Ci n<1 writeß: “Chamberlain’s Colic Hn Diarrhoea Remedy enjoys a ferti./* )U at on n parts. It has eftliPra >omft real, y rfl markable cures, and Th» n BCilrce, y tt home without a bottle." Agem** ol^0 own Dispensary, Wholesale48 words
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Advertisement38 1908-08-29 5 Dr. Bobs of Strassburg introduced Gonosan in the treat meut of the most painful of diseases to which mankind is liable. It is better, safer and more effective than other preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil.38 words
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Advertisement389 1908-08-29 5 NOTICE. ON Monday, the 31st instant, the Consulate of the Netherlands will be closed on account of the Anniversary of the birthday of H. M. Queen Wilbelmina. HAMEL. Ag. Consul for the 29-8-08 470 Netherlands. GOVERNMENT WHARVES, PENANG. SWETTENHAM PIER. NOTICE TO OWNERS OF WATER BOATSON and after the Ist389 words
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Advertisement419 1908-08-29 5 NOROOEUTSCHER LLOYD. s.s. “MALAYA.” THIS steamer will sail for Deli on the following dates:— Thursday, 27th August, 23D p.m. 7 from Saturday, 29th August. 4p m. j Wharf. BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd., 24-8-08 451 Agents. ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY! “PATHESOOPE," KINO STREET THEATRE HALL. TO-NIGHT SATURDAY 29th AUGUST. AT 10-45 P.M., GRAND419 words
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Article546 1908-08-29 6 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of the Singapore Re- U creation Club was held on Saturday last, Mr. D. M. Martia, the President, occupying the g chair. e Committee’s Report. t The report of the Committee, which was s adopted, was as follows Q The number of546 words
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Article365 1908-08-29 6 Official Minutes. Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 13th August, 1908. Pretent. F. J. Hallifax, Esq. President J. W. Hallifax, Es-q. Lim Eu Toh, Esq. Lim Cheng Teik, Esq. Absent. L. H. Clayton, Esq. Quah Beng Kee, E6q. 1. The minutes of365 words
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Article484 1908-08-29 6 (By a Banker Scattered about in various parts of England and Scotland are numerous fine old ancestial castles and baronial mansions, some few dating from the Conqueror, many erected in the times of the Plantagenets, of the Tudors, and of the Stuarts, held by the same family,484 words
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Article98 1908-08-29 6 The following unclaimed letters and parcels are lying at the General Post Office Letters. Adler, Mr. Lawson, J. J. Arkins, Mr. H. R. Leoni, Mons. Chinniah, S. McLennan, A. B. Davidoff, Miss Beilina Moffatt, F. A. Gillies. A. M. Perera, T. Goldstein. L. Safe, Dr. M98 words
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Article, Illustration626 1908-08-29 6 Cubed of Agonising Nerve Pains, Numbness and Debility by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Mr. G. F. Weston, bead foreman of the Byculla Fire Station, Bombay, has seen eighteen years’ Fire Brigade service in India; it is not surprising therefore that, as a result of this arduous occupation,626 words
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Article120 1908-08-29 6 Pbna.no. 29th August. (By courtesy oj the Chartered Bam London Demand Bvik ...2/3|| i monUiM* ‘dgnr Bvir ..2 4^ 3 Credit .2/4*. 3 Documentary ...2/4 Calcutta, ueniand Bant-. its 175$ 4 Gays hi grui /V 117 Bombay. Demand L.•• I 175$ Mouirnein. Demand ham 174$ '4 days’ «iglit Pnr120 words
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Article179 1908-08-29 6 jfotu $65. B.Peppcff W.Comt- ill.*-. > »l. i no stock White Pepper ...$15.25 sellers Trang Popper 10. —nominal Cloves out of season Maco 70. —nominal Mace Picking- 58. —buyers Nuraneyr» 11 <>-> 19.59 sales N«* i 6.65 sales '1 no stock Ba«k»v- 3.50 sellers l'apiOi-» F*«*ur 1.80 nominal Copra179 words
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Article1133 1908-08-29 6 O-J Number of j p a 3 2 Capita w I Shares 1 > j La*t Dividend. Name. -2 1 issued. i a !'3 j p 'S S j ;*j Cm m ra 1 i~I I—i1 —i Mining. 1903 300,000 30,000 10 10 31 for year ending 31/3/08 Belat1,133 words
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Advertisement64 1908-08-29 6 NOTICE TAMIL IMMIGRATION FUND ENACTMENT, 1907. Employers of tamil labour are hereby reminded that returns under the above Enactment for the preceding quarter must be sent to the office of the Superintendent of Immigrants, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return will be64 words
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Advertisement153 1908-08-29 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. Iwroucht-iron tubes and FiTTINCS. L> r g© !»too« AlvarcfcjjM on H^nd MABTELL’S BEANDY. G/es/ers' Champagne. Andrew Usher Oo.’s ADAMSON, GJLFILLAN CO., LTD. NOTICE. SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PFINANQ F. M. S. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Go.” GIN Notice is hereby given that153 words
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3242 1908-08-29 7 Meetings. 1. Ordinary Meeting of the Commissionera were held on the 9th and 29th of the month. By-laws for Burial Grounds were discussed at both meetings but were not taken to a Special Meeting. In response to representations from the Chinese Community further action3,242 words
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Advertisement913 1908-08-29 7 BAXTER Co.'s best navv canvas. c°. olV |[i CORSA R SON’S IKfO-iWOWN EXTRA jVAVE CANVAS, No. 0. StdinilANnS. lUJTTEOT Co. INSURANCES. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORRORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 172« jahii kit] iiie k Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT* LION BRAN!). 5 MiiiiHunds, Buttery Co,, AGENTS. PENANG F. M. G. BURRELL913 words
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Advertisement63 1908-08-29 7 As a Last Resort. Before going to tbe 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 thau pleased with tbe result. There is not another medicine in the world that has63 words
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Advertisement22 1908-08-29 7 Griniault and Co.’s Sarsaparilla clean sea the blood from all impurities arising from Scrofula, Eczema, Bad Legs, Skin Diseases, Pimples and Sores.22 words
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Advertisement940 1908-08-29 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha U.S.A. r Charges Moderate, Ccnsultation Free. misiDiNa at No. 21a Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oricnta Hotel. 6 Kith* TEA ,<S' o V TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. WONG KIM MUN, No.940 words
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Article3615 1908-08-29 9 ANNIE S. SWAN, AUTHOR OF - All Rights Reserved. B Y ANNIE S. SWAN, AUTHOR OF Aldersyde,” Gates of Eden,” A Lost Ideal,” Love, the Master Key,” Nancy Nicolson,” Mary Garth,” &c., &c. CHAPTER IX. The Spy. Next morning Charlton was startled to find on his desk a letter addressed in3,615 words
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Advertisement101 1908-08-29 9 A Well-Known Remedy. There ;tie few peoples in this country who have not nsed, or at, least heard of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera, and Diarrhoea Remedy. It ia the first, bin* the? think of when they or any memb r of the family are stricken w'th Diarrhoea, pain in ihe stomach101 words
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Advertisement43 1908-08-29 9 Should be Kept in Every Household. As a result of saving my child I regard Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a medicine which should be in everv household. —John Adams. Merchant, Gold River, Nova Scotia. The[George Town i Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.43 words
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Advertisement841 1908-08-29 10 TIIE LONDON DIRECTORY, > (Published Annually.) ENABLES traders throughout th;- World to communicate direct with English MANUFACTURERS DEALERS in each class ot goods. Besides being a complete commercial guide to London and its suburbs the Directory contains lists of EXPORT MERCHANTS with the goods they ship, and the Colonial and841 words
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