Straits Echo, 18 September 1908

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 6. $24 Per Annum PENANG, FRIDAY, 18th SEPTEMBER, 1908. Slagle Copy, 10 ceots. No. 215.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 979 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANG lee Co. 0 >r~ vC r a tsr*\ o *> 35 <2 (2 SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE. THE BANKS. eastern shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve
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    • 26 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. UOddlN Y S--05 OJ > CD S ft > ft s <1 m *D OKTO TIANQ LEE A Oo„ S*U Agio*.
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  • 1191 2 Sir Robert Hart —The Personal Side. Sir Robert Hart’s niece, Miss Juliet Bredon, contributes to the September issue of tbe Pall Mall Magazine some interesting souvenirs of the 1. G-” She herself was on arrival in Peking in 1898 given the free dom of his house —of the treasures of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 53 2 Whooping Cough. Thin is a very dangerous di-ease unless properly treated, but all dauber may ba avoided by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It liquifies the *ough mucus, making it easier to expectorate, keeps the cough loose, aud makes the paroxysms of coughing le-s frequent and has severe. Thu (Jeorge Town
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    • 451 2 Dr. Boss of Strassburg iutroduoed Gonosau in the treatment of the most painful of diseases to winch maukiud is liable. It is better, safer auu more effective than other pieparations of Copaiba, Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil. For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. fllHE s.s. Qlen/alloch. Captain J- H. Hains1
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    • 1579 2 NOTICE OF SALE. THE PENANG ADVERTISING AGENCY, I Bill-Fosters and (General Advertising Contractors, No. 7, Church Street, Penang, S. S. S Telephone No. 303; I Telegrams “PADDY.' I Bill-Posting and Advertising Work of every description undertaken, and also the delivery and distribution of Circulars, Handbills, Samples etc. Honesty Guaranteed. PROMINENT
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  • 28 3 Vfttieh F’rnn> Agent* Dus Keernun Sirgapore W.M.AOo. 18tbSept. Ajax Singapore W.M.&Co. 19th Delta Colombo A.G&Co. 24th Malta Singapore A.G.&Co. 26th PriDz Eitel Friedrich Singapore B.M.ACo. 29th
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  • 30 3 r e.weh For Agents Ler ve> Kwraun Liverpool W.M.A'To. Sept. Ajax Antwerp W.M ACo. Delta Singapore A.G ACo. Malta Colons be A G ACo. Prinz Eitel Friedrich Colombo B.M.ACo.
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  • Shipping.
    • 134 3 Pachumba, Br. 9.8. 544, Woodget, 17th Sept., Moulmein, 13th Sept., Geo. H. L. Go. Lightning, Br. 5.8., 2,122, Gentles, 18th Sept., Hongkong, sth Sept., Gen.— A. A. A- Co. Oberhauven. Ger. s.b., 2,733, Orgel, 18th Sept., Singapore. 16th Sept., Gen.— B. M. Co. De Carpentier, Dut. a s., 766,
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    • 56 3 18th September. Rotorua, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Cheang Chew, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Hye Leong, for Teluk Anson. Sree Bangka, for Pulau Langkawi, Ferlis and Setul. Pachumba, for Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taiping. Benalder, for Port Swettenham. Deli, for Trang
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    • 99 3 Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay—Per Taroba, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Batu Bahra—Per Padang, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Bahra—Per Tong Chay Un, tomorrow, l p.m. Paugkalau Brandan—Per Vidar, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Leong Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Kistna,
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  • 361 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Mooltan, connecting with the Delta at Colombo, due at Penang on 24th Sept:— To Penang (from London, Aug. 28) Mrs. Wayte (from Marseilles, Sept. 4) Mrs. and Miss Wagner, Mr. and Mra. R. H. Chappell, Mr. E- A. Roadnight, Mr. E.
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  • 37 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service. Outwards. Homewards Delta 24 Sept. I Malta 26 Bept. Atsaje 8 Oct. Devanha 10 Oct. Extra Service. Outwards. Homewards. Poona 29 ’Sept I Note 16 Oct. Somali 13 Oct. Sumatra 13 tfov.
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    • 581 3 (S HIPPING.) pi 0, Steam Navigation Coy. fcxpw<«d Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. f 4 Delta connecting with Mooltan S SAM'JC do China V ■> < Delhi do Moldavia Homeward. Pat?. Connecting Steamer. with g.g. Due London. ISept Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. 2G Malta 10 Devanha 24 Delta
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    • 478 3 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. FREIGHT SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. B.s. Spezia for Dunkirk, Antwerp and Hamburg 20th September, 1908. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Marseilles, Trieste, Genoa, Ports in the Levant, Black Sea,
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  • 97 4 Jnntire «atisflea everybody ami Jasr.lce aleae n*r,lnenbllshwl dally (except Knndaya.l at TH CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226 —232. Beach Street. Penang PRICE: DAILY LOCAL *24 per annnni OUTSTATIONB Hoetage Extra MAIL BDITION (I’oet Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRFS3 Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 H.H. —All bnelness communications slioold be
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  • 704 4 The Free Press is to be warmly commended for its fearless denunciation of the Shipping Conference and the system of Secret Rebates which, on evidence unrefuted because irrefutable, have conspired to drive away trade from this Colony and helped to introduce a baneful monopoly against which it
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  • 21 4 We would remind the public of the Police Sports on the Esplanade tomorrow, from 11.30 a-m. to 6.30 p.m.
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  • 636 4 Thk following business in tin has been doue to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 4re n», buyers, no sellers 2 Eastern Smelting Co buyers, no sellers Straits Trading Co., 50 tons at 65 75 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 100 65 70 Total 150 tons. Tin is
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  • 297 4 IN CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before Mr. Justice Fisher.) Cnstody of a Child. Yesterday Mr. Samuel, of the firm of Messrs. Presgrave and Matthews, moved the Supreme Court on behalf of Pang Sin Moi, a nonia, tor the issue of an order for the restoration of her male child,
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  • 293 4 (Before Mr. Nunn.) Obstructing a Public Servant. T itn Teik, Lim Cha and Lim Seng, three Chinese, to-day pleaded not guilty to (1) obstructing a public servant in the discharge of his official duties, aud (2) assaulting a public servant. A cise of theft was reported against
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  • 91 4 Supplementary Orders. Supplementary Orders of the Day for to-day’s meeting of the Legislative Council are as follows Captain Young will move:—That this Council approves votes of and $3,0(10 respectively to be charged on the revenue for the current year for the construction of a steel quay in front
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  • 127 4 A grand rehearsal of the theatrical performance to be given in honour of the Sacerdotal Jubilee of the Rt. Rev. J. Meneuvrier will be given at the Parish Hall at 830 to-night, when all children of the Roman Catholic community are cordially invited to attend. On Sunday
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  • 626 4 Mahomedan Recreation Club vs. Government Service. A large crowd of spectators gathered on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon towwine(t ne( H the League match between the Mahomedan Recreation Club and the Government Service From start to finish the game was w *]i contested. Unfortunately the Government Servants played one
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  • 191 4 The Handicaps. The following are the handicaps for the Ladies’ Bisley to he held in Taiping on the 2l8t and 22nd inst.:— "3 "3 ►> >• o o c Mrs. Lawrence 7 10 Mrs. Mate 6 10 Mrs Bland 3 10 Mrs Wolferstan 9 10 Mrs. Gore
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 676 4 WANTESD. INSURANCE CANVASSERS. Apply to •*W. X Y.,” 18-9 08 519 c/o Straits Echo NOTICE OF SALE. CENTRAL SALES ROOMBY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, The undersigned is instructed to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, AT THE COURTYARD OF LOGAN’S BUILDINGS, BEACH STREET, PENANG, On Monday. 28th Sept., 1908, AT 11 A
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    • 25 4 The first violent inflammatory symptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Riedel’s Gonosan Capsules. No better preparation now on the market. Certified by the loading Specialists.
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  • TELERGRAMS.
    • 49 5 (Echo Special.) imprisonment for Messrs. Sarkies m and Johannes. c.wnore. 18th September.—Messrs. and J. E. Johannes, of Ip tirui of Messrs. Sarkies, Johannes A v f]oBe affairs formed the subject of bankruptcy poceedings in the Singapore reroe Court recently, have been sentenced to three months’ simple imprisonment each.
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    • 183 5 (Supplied by lieuter.) vine Edward Congratulates the n Sultan. London. 17th September.—King Edward •eiegrapbed to the Sultan of Turkey on the anniversary of his accession (August 31), Kirmlv congratulating him on the first anniversary of his accession since the promulgation of the Constitution. He also congratulated the Sultan on
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    • 105 5 (Supjdied by lieuter.) Hindus are Undesirables.” London, 17fh Septemtw. —The Mcminn Pont correspondent at. Washington states tint the Department of Commerce and Labour have decided that Hindus are undesirable* and cannot be admitted info the United States. Mr. Straus Explains. London, 18th Septemtier —With reference to the
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    • 91 5 (Supplied by Reuter Boelow on Peace. London, 17ih September.—Prince von Buelow, the German Imperial Chancellor, •peaking at a Conference of the Interparhamentary l Qj n j n Berlin which was attended T^-'delegates of the different nationalities, 1 eclared that while Germany was taught, by Ji* 1 cruel lessons of
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    • 83 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Hie Immigration Question. *mdon, 18th September.—The question the registration of Hindus in the Jr *nmal continues to be acute. Imperial Government Watchful. jmx on, 18th September.—Router learns jn 10 1 nipe-riat Government, is closely *">g the development of ihe question 1' ar IM ~w* of
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    • 89 5 (Supplied by lieuter.) f A Record Flight. Wrii 0 17th Wilbur "■'Oute* lit'i£? ro P lane remained 39 •EuropMn ,Li,r tbe air wllich is in sinrm Pifteral in wl S p em The Rival, *er« unit, military airships, which Entered lom r^'n Potsdam, enPar tepa l l H l
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    • 35 5 Supplied by Reuter.) r tlS ri Lvl" a d Germany Accept (L London fe 08panish Note. «rut Rri ptfi,nber —Geuier learns b P*oi»h ,J B accepted the Franco*PPfoval of German a B nioets l^e
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  • 981 5 From, Our Own Correspondent Wednesday, 16th Sept. The Quarantine Scandal. As telegraphed at the time, Devandra Nath Gboshall, the Indian Medical Officer in charge of the quarantine station at St. John s Islaad, has been committed to the Assizes for trial on a charge of outraging a respectable
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  • 78 5 THE ATTACK ON THE DETECTIVES. (From Our Oum Correspondent Alor Star, 17th Sept. The twenty-five arrests which were made on Tuesday night included 7 carpenters working under Mr. Lim Eow Hong. Seventeen men were bailed out yesterday but the rest, belonging to the Rice Mill, were refused bail. Amongst
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  • 639 5 The Prices Realised. An Ipoh correspondent sends us the following list of prices realised at the sale of flowers at the Chinese Amateur Dramatic Performance at Ipoh on Saturday last. It should be explaiued that the young ladies in charge
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  • 540 5 ONE OF LEANEST YEARS IN THE SETTLEMENT’S HISTORY. Considerable Falling oft* in Tin Exports. Wednesday’s Straits Times publishes the following from its Penang correspondent:— Penang, September 4 It was asserted recently with what authority is not clear, that the trade of Penang was beginning to take a
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  • 395 5 A Decrease in Revenue. In his report on the mining industry for 1907, the Senior Warden of Mines, F. M. S puts t4ie mining revenue from all sources at $10,027,262. a decreise as compared with the revenue of 1906 of 8561,562, due to lower
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 501 5 i To the Editor op the Straits Echo. Sir, Will you for the public interest publish the following remarks regarding the Police in Alor Star:— i Last night at about 9 p.m., while I was in the premises of the Chinese Club, I heard I the
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  • 198 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Zieten, 17th Sept., from Colombo Miss Anna Scbiifer, Mr. S. Maladomby, Miss AdeleGmnblutt. From Genoa Mr. D. Slotema, Mr. F. L. Klein, Mr. H. v. Gaffron, Mrs. D. A. Gut and children, Mr. C. Osnaldo, Mr. H. Bauer. From Southampton Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Brereton
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  • 64 5 To-day 23rd Day of Bth Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. The Pathescope,” King Street Theatre, 7-30 p.m. and 9-30 p.m. To-morrow. 24th Dav of Bth Moon. Police Sports, Esplanade, 11 30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, 7 p.m.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 35 5 A Balm Indeed. No external application is equal to Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for sore muscles or swollen joints. No matter what may be the cause, this liniment will give relief. The QeorgeTown Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 357 5 JUST UNPACKED:— GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. NETT MUSIC, SONG DANCE ALBUMS. We supply you with any kind of Musical Instrument on our Popular System of Easy Payments. WE LET ON HIRE NEW PIANOS, From $lO per month, tuning free. WHEN VISITING OUR STORE ASK TO HEAR THE AUTO-PIANO. THE ROBINSON PIANO Co.,
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  • 1263 6 Boom Expected on Perak Estate. Passing through Colombo on 3rd instant his way to Europe is (says the Ceylon Obtervtr) Mr. A. Rose. Manager of the Dooloo Tea Company, in Cacbar, Assam, who, two years ago, when the rubber boom was at ita height, went
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  • 374 6 Governor Tang Shao-yi, Special Imperial Commissioner to offer thanks to the U. S. A. for the restoration of a great part of the A merican portion of the Boxer indemnity to China, left Pekiug for Mukden (reports the Peking correspondent of the
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  • 257 6 Messrs. J. Russell Grant Co.’s Report. Loudon, August 27. The market for Malay rubber Co. shares is rather spotty and though a good trade is passing in a few stocks there is but little general trade and many issues are quite neglected. Anglo Malays have been a
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  • 121 6 PKNA.NQ, 18TH SEPTEMBER. By courtesy ot the Chart.er»J H0.n1;.) London Demand H ...2/3^-f a months' su{b‘ Banc ...2/4-^ 3 (’red it ...2/4-** t 3 Documentary ...2/4§ |>o?nirnl Bank Rs 175$ > days signi t'r 177 Bomna v. Demand bank. 175$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 174$ t ;i dav3 J sight
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  • 182 6 Gold leaf $65. B. Pepper( W.Coast .ills *»j. > no stock White Pepper sls,— buyers Trang Popper 10. —nominal Cloves (picked) out of season Mace 70.—nominal Mace Pickings 60.— nom. Nutmegs 110 s 19.50 sales Kk. 1 6.65 tales 3uc*i' 1 '<! s° stock l Ba*kt»i 3-32$ sales rapioco
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  • 182 6 Pickakq, 18th September. 1908. Besk— rt Soup j**' 12 Ro.wt 24 Steaks 24 Stow or Curry Moat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 3u Tongue 50 Feet 20 Heart 30 Liver per catty 30 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 30 Mutton
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  • 463 6 La si Dividend. Name. 45 p.c. for yr. ending 30/6/07 20 per cent for 1907 30 p.c. for 06 430 p.c. for 07 do. Do. 3pc. for 06 3 p.c. intfor 07 40 p.c. for 06 4 35 p.c for 07 Mining. Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. Bruang Ltd.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 82 6 A Neighbour’s Kindness. Mr. W. J. Fuller, J. P., storekeeper, lieudelsliam, South Australia, writes: “I was called to see a neighß ur who was suffering from severe cramps and who really thought he was past help. I gave him thro doses of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and in
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    • 43 6 What Everybody Says Must Be True. Everybody who has used it fays Cbamberberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy never fails to give relief from pains iD the stomach or diarrhoea, which is positive proof of its reliability. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents-
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    • 48 6 MAC KAY’S h LIQUEUR WHISKY. ISARTEUj/SBRAITDY. Cfesters’ Champagne. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR PENANG r. M. S. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandilands Buttery Co OP EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guaranteed, AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY A Co.. PENANG.
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    • 69 6 WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. luikrtfe &toote on H«nd l ADAMSON, GILFIL.L.AN CO., LTD. IF YOU WANT TO DRINK THE BEST BEER, ORDER “ASAHI,” '49 mV /ojthe beer that wins immense popularity in the Far East. It pleases the most ■£OM PN&/ fastidious palates, Sold bj/ Leading Shops and Hotels. TIANG
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  • 147 7 Committee of Inquiry. The following gentlemen have been appointed by Lord Crewe, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to constitute the Crown Agents’ Inquiry Committee: Colonel J. E. B. Seely, d. 5.0., m.f. (chairman); the Rt. Hon. Sir F. Mowatt, 0.c.b., iso.; Sir Ralph Moor, k.c.m.g.
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  • 167 7 7,000 People Eager to Accompany Him. Over 7,000 applications had been received at the White House up to August 17th for permission to accompany President Roosevelt on his African hunting trip. Among the applications were letters from big game hunters, camp cooks, guides, boatmen, and sporting
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  • 488 7 Dusky Princess at Southend Beauty Show. Offers of Marriage. Long before the curtain rose for the beauty competition at the Southend Kursaal last month, people were struggling for seat 6. The audience was crowded along the walls, huddled together in the corners—an excited assembly of beauty critics.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1295 7 BAXTER Co.’s BEST navy canvas. ciNOIIAHPS. BUTTERY Co. DA VIP CORSAR SON’S #ell-known extra NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SJWMLANDS. BIITT6RV Co. ihilß Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT, L!ON BRAND.” Midilands, buttery Co„ agents. PENANG P. Nl. 8. INSURANCES. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. BURRELL Co.’s 6011,8 D A RAW UNSHED OILS, PAINTS a
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    • 52 7 I most willingly bear testimony to the great efficacy of Grimault’s Cigarettes for Asthma- I have had Asthmatic Bronchitis for some time. This winter the attack was almost unbearable. A kind friend gave me a box and I am, thank God, almost a new woman. Yours most gratefully, MARTHA RAY,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 936 8 W. MANSON. American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Ccnsultation Free. KBIUDIX9 AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mth* TEA .4 TEA SOLE AGENTS FOE PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. WONG KIM MUN, No. 77a, Bishop Street,
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