Straits Echo, 21 December 1908

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    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo iO-PACE[; EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 6. $24 Per Annum PENANG, MONDAY, 21st DECEMBER, 1908. Slagle Copy, 10 cents. No. 294.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1008 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT i o r -j 3 r«l Xi m c 5 /r> > -'5 o MO •31V S.SSVB T H K (BANKS EASTERN SHIPPING Company, Ud., (ENGINE WORKS.) Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital Fund Reserve Liability of Proprifttors XI ,200,000
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      34 1 w*v VS '*oO V 331 DNVti OJLWOi .Ms iwy *_s. V<w x K \t2 tr 2 Vs' c 2 1 1 d 1 qi A°' > NIPPOjL3^ 'ISV3 HV3 3HI NI H 339 1539 3HI
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    Toys of Other "Days."
    501 2 FOOTBALL PLAYED IN JAPAN 1,200 YEARS AGO. Dolls 3,000 Years Old. Very interesting is Mrs. F. Nevill Jackson’s Toys of Other Days,” which comes most opportunely when educationists aie realising the great importance of games in preparing the child for its future workThis well-printed, profusely illustrated
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    Tjidadap (Java) Plantation Co., Limited.
    110 2 This Company was registered on November 4th, with a capital of £'2f 000 in AI shares, to acquire and trrn to account rubber, cocoa, pepper, coconuts, tea, coffee, indigo aud oilier plantations, and particularly the Tjidadap estates, in the Praanger Regencies, Java, or the henefit
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    Bandjarsarie (Java) Rubber Co., Limited.
    159 2 Registered October 28th, by Herbert Smith, Goss, King and Gregory, 62, London Wall. E. C. Capital j£so,'. 00, iu All shares. Objects To develop and turn to account mbbor, fibre, tobacco, cotton, sugar, and other plantations, etc. Minimum cash subscrip'ion half the shires offered to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      101 2 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in South Africa. Mr. S. Sch'eder, of Koffayfooteiu. O. R. C., is very guileful to the mauufactu e s of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. He has found that it cutes his childnn as well as himself of their coughs and colds Thev were all coughing and got no
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      539 2 Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. I7IIRST CLASS RETURN TICKETS will be granted per ssd Kistna, timed to leave Penang for Port Swettenham everv Saturday afternoon available only for return per ss. Ipoh,” or Pin Seng, due to leave Port Swettenham on the next afternoon and expected to arrive in
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      1586 2 ALL MACHINES ARE COMPLETE WITH LUCAS LAMP AND BELL, TOOLS AND TOOLBAG AND REPAIRS OUTFIT. 1 9 O 8 X as 3» 1 V notice of ‘Sale. “NIKKO” PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO. K. S. OKANIWA, o 8 Japanese Artist, NO. 21, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. TO BE SOLD
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    33 3 Vestel» Ag*nt* Due Goebeu Prinz Fite) Singapore B.M.&Co. 22 nd Dec. Fried ricb Colombo B.M ACo. 24th Benlarig Loudon S B.&Co. 2t5th Delhi Colombo A.G &Co. 31st Delta Singapore A.G.&Co2nd Jan.
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    SAILINGS.
    33 3 t 0 Veeselg For Aijenfn Leave* 1 h Goeben Prinz E»tel Colombo B.M.ACo. Dec. Friedrich Singapore B M &Co. a Benlarig Singapore iS B &Co. Delhi Singapore A.G.&Uo. Delta Colombo A.G.&Co. Jau.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      45 3 Devanha, Br. s.s, 4.786, Hayward, 19th Dec., Singapore, 17th Dec., Gen.— A. G. CD. Sappho, Br. s b., 327, Upton, 19th Dec, Tongkab, 18th Dec., Gen.—A. G. Co. Vorwarts, Ger. a g., 643, Uldemyr, 19th Dec., Rangoon, 15th Dec., Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd.
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      DEPARTURES.
      49 3 21st Dsckmbkr Sappho, for Tongkah. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Ban Whatt Soon, for Tongkah. Vor warts, for Rangoon. Canton, for Dindings and Teluk Anson. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taiping. Hong Wan I. for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      77 3 Fob Pangkalan Brandan—Per Petrel, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Leong Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Singapore—Per Coen, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Carlyle, to-morrow, 3 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Ipoh, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Calcutta—Per Lightning,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    399 3 Per P. &O. s.s. Nyanza due at Penang on 21st Dec. To Penang (from London, Nov. 21) Mrs. Whiteside, Mr. E. B. Williams. Mr. F. S. Adams. Miss M. Burgbope, Mr. H. Chaffers, Mr. J. C. W. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Goodman and children,
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      1281 3 HAMBUR6-AMERIKA LIN lE. FREIGHT SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. 8.8. Andalusia let January. 1900. 8.8. Slavonia Bth January, 1909. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Marseilles, Trieste, Cenoa, Ports in the Levant, Black
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      66 3 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. NEW SERVICE. Between Penang Singapore via East Coast Ports of Sumatra. On Friday, 25th December, 1908, the new steamer Benua, 331 tons register, will commence a fortnightly service between Penang and Singapore, calling on outward and inward voyages at Deli, Batu Bahra, Ajahan Telok Leidong, Paneh and
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    The Srraits Echo.
    92 4 j astir* lattiflwi ersrybody an 1 |na Ice alene t'nhlUhfwl dally (rxorpt HnniUya.) »T TH CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232. Beach Street. Penang. PRICE DAILT LOOAI «9* in»»- annnn» OUTSTATIONB Portage Kmtra. WAIT. BPITION (Port Free) «15 OAKLB ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 All boalnee» comm animation*
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    UNSIGHTLY BUILDINGS.
    496 4 As we all know, we have noble edifices in Penang, but side by side with these structures we hare ricketty shanties which, for some reason best known to the authorities, are not condemned to he pulled down. Beside the magnificent pile of buildings occupied by the Hongkong and
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    The Spitting Ordinance.
    119 4 Result of Chinese Community’s Petition. We hear that in reply to the petition of the Chinese community to H E tbeGover nor on the suhj *ct ot the Minor Offences (Spittiug) Oiiiiuance, the Headmen of ihe Community are informed that it has been ordered by the Government
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    The German Mails.
    95 4 The N.-D L mail steamer Oueben. having left Singapore at 12 noon to day, is expected to arrive here to-morrow at 4 p m and will lpave for Colombo. Aden. Suez Port Said, Naples, Genoa, Algiers, Gibraltar, Southampton, Antwerp and Bremen probahly at midnight the same day.
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    436 4 The following business iu tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange. $66.70 buyers, no sellers j Eastern Smelting Co., 50 tons at 67 Straits Trading Co., 50 67.05 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 25 67.05 Total ...125 tons. Opium is quoted here to-day at
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    384 4 Yesterday’s Ride. About twenty members of the Hunt Club participated in a most enjoyable ride yesterday morniug, the weather being all that could be desired. The Parade Ground was the advertised place of meeting, and 7 o’clock the hour. Punctual to time the riders appeared, all looking
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    The Police Courts.
    464 4 (Before Mr. Brown Gambling in Public. Lint Tow and Tang Tu were this morning fined $5 each for gambling in Chulia Street, yesterday. In a no* her case three Teochews were tiued $5 each for gambling at the back of house No. 322 Penang Road, yesterday. Possession
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE PROPOSED CHINESE NAVY.
      224 4 TO THE EDI fOK OP THE STRAITS ECHO. Deir Sir,—Recent events, hot h abroad and in China itself, have brought home to the Chinese nation the fact that in these days, when might is right and international dealings are more often than not characterized by shameful
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    Cricket.
    482 4 The pick-up cricket match which was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon ended in a d r aw. Dunn’s Team declared their innings closed after sc ring 138 runs for four wickets, while Neubrouner’B team replied with 116 tor 7 wickets, of wh cli number Scully contributed a
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      417 4 The Siamese National Lukhorn Theatrical Co. of Bangkok. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! AT THE KING STREET THEATRE HALL CONTINUATION OF KHOON CHUNG KHOON PHEN." Chun Dee, the Most Comical of Clowns! Clever Actresses!! Young, Pretty and Charming!!! Doors Open at 7-30 Performance at 8-30 Carriages at 12. PRICES OF ADMISSION. Reserved Seat...s
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Pacific Fleet.
      61 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Great Britain’s Goodwill. London, 21st December.— The American fleet has left Colombo. In a farewell message Admiral Sperry said that the greatest benefit of the cruise was the appreciation and unvarying good will of Great Britain, and them was the happiest prospect of welding
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      Portugal.
      53 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Cabinet RcNigns. London, 20th December.—A telegram from Lisbon states that the Cabinet has resigned, and a new Coalition Ministry is beiug formed It is declared that there is no difference between Portugal and China. The negotiations with regard to the delimitation of the waters at Macao
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      Trade Marks in Japan.
      74 5 (Supplied by Reuter Sir Edward Grey’s Recommendation. London, 21st December.—Replying to a complaint from the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce with regard to the piracy of trade marks in Japan, Sir Edward Grey, Foreign Secretary, stated that the situation was largely due to the failure of foreigners
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      China.
      44 5 (Supplied by Reuter A Chinese University on Christian Lines." London, 20th December—Lord William Cecil and liis wife are about to leave on a two months’ visit to Chiua iu connection with a joint, Americo-British scheme to found a Chinese University on Christian lines.
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      German Troops to the Far East.
      47 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Will Travel Overland. London, 21st December.—lt is stated at St. Petersburg that Germany has decided to cease sending troops to the Far East by sea and has arranged with Russia to utilise the Siberian Railway for this purpose.
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      India.
      23 5 (Supplied, by Reuter.) Reform Scheme Generally Welcomed. London, 19th December.—Lord Morley’s scheme of Indian reforms is generally and warmly welcomed throughout India.
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      Italy.
      49 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Sensational Statement. London, 21st December —A sensation has been caused in army circles in Italy by the statement that the Commission presided over by the King decided that none of the twelve army corps commanders will retain command in the event of a war.
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      Home Politics.
      57 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Miners and Port of London Bills. London, 19th December.—The Miners Light Hours Bill and the Port, of London Bill have passed the thi'd reading of the Houses. 'I he House of Commons accepted the amendment of the Lords to the Miners Light Hours Bill, making
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      The United States.
      25 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) New Secretary of State. London, 20th December. —Senator Knox has been appointed Mr. W. H. Taft’s Secretary of State.
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      The Balkan Crisis.
      21 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Austria and MontenegroLondou, 21st December. —Tbe Montenegrin merchants are starting a boycott of Austrian goods.
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      Aeronautics.
      19 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Long Flight. London, 20th December.—Mr. Wilbur at Lemaus, travelled 62 miles in Of minutes.
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      Morocco.
      52 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) I ho A Igero-Morocco Frontier. L ndon, 21st December.—The French aud German Press have renewed tbeir polemics -ment the suggestion of tbe German papers that Germany should demand a delimitation of the A Igero-Morocco frontier. The French Press urges that the matter concerns I ranee and
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    H. E. Sir John Anderson.
    796 5 4 At Home" at Kuala Lnmpnr. There was a large attendance at “Carcosa,” at the “At Home” on Thurs day afternoon, when many residents of Kuala Lumpur took advantage of the opportunity of meeting His Excellency the High Commissioner and His Highness the Raja Muda
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    Tongkah Notes.
    641 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Puket, 18th Dec. Prince Damrong. H. K. H. Prince Damrong, Minister for the Interior, Bangkok, is expected to arrive in Tongkah on a visit on the 24th inst. A Splendid Tiger Skin. The skin of the tiger referred to in my last notes to
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    Port Health Officers.
    182 5 The following have been appointed Port Health Officers under the Quarantine Rules of Singapore The Principal Civil Medical Officer, Straits Settlements. The Port Health Officer, SingaporeThe Deputy Port Health Officer, Singapore. The Resident Medical Officer, St. John’s IslandThe Assistant Surgeon, Port Health Office. The following are to
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    Ipoh Athletic Sports.
    361 5 Firnt Day’s Results. The Ipoh Athletic Meeting opened on Friday in fiue weather and attracted a large crowd of spectators. The Perak State Band was in attendance and played a delightful selection of music during tbe afternoon. Tbe following were the results of the various events: Flvt
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    Rifle Shooting.
    99 5 Malacca Ladies’ Rifle Club. The Malacca correspondent of the Straits Time 3 writes: The newly formed Ladies’ Club at Malacca held their first shoot on Thursday, at the High School miniature Rifle Range. Tnere was a good turn out of ladies, and keen interest was taken in the
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    New F. M. S. Appointments.
    171 5 The following new official appointments in the F. M. S. are gazetted Mr. A. F. Richards, attached to the office of the Secretary to Resident, Selangor. Mr G. L Ham, attached to the office of the Secretary to Resident, Negri Sembilan. Mr. M. J. Hart
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    Kuala Klang Rubber Estate.
    96 5 The prospectus of the Kuala Klang Rubber Estate, Limited, has been issued, offering 7.500 shares of j£l each at par out of a total capital of -£25 000. The company acquires the Sungei Serdang Estate, which comprises about 490 acres, and is situated in the district
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    The Straits and Opium.
    335 5 The Ceylon Post Office Daily List recently announced that the importation of opium, spirits, bhang, morphia, morphine, or cociine into the Straits Settlements, either by letter post or by parcel post, has been prohibited from the 10th November last. Mrs. Foo Ban Seng, of Lahat, has
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    Passengers.
    192 5 Arrived. Per s.s., Muttra. 20th Dec from Singapo’P Mr. and Mrs. Smith and infant. Lieu'enant Craery, Messrs. II Bodven, A. Rllv. H. Lecester, A. A. Me lotyre, T. Me Intyre, and Master M. B. Lecester. Per 8.8. Bharata, 218 t Pec., from Rangoon Mr». Taylor and children, Mr. and
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    FIXTURES.
    87 5 To-day 28th Dav of 11th Moon. Ladies’ Rifle Club. 4 p.m. Football C. R. C. vs. P. C. C-, Esplanade. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7-30 p in. 9-30 p.m. Siamese National Lukhorn Theatrical Co., King
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    MAILS DUE.
    19 5 China (Qoeben) ...22nd Dec. German (P E. Friedrich) ...24th English {Delhi) ...31st China (Delta) ...2nd Ja n
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    THE MOON.
    20 5 O New Moon Dec. 23rd First Quarter ft 30th O Full Moon J an (Jth Last Quarter Jsth
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    P. & 0. SAILINGS.
    36 5 P. 0. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outwards. Homewards Delhi 31 Dec. I Della 2 Jan. Devanha 14 Jan. Ateaye 16 Extra Service. Outwards Homewards. Nyanza 21 Dec I Palermo 25 Dec. Malta 5 Jan■ Sicilia 8 Jan.
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      43 5 According to all accounts we have the assurance that Gonosan is one of the most valuable discoveries of modern pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers.
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      255 5 WAJXTTBD. TAMIL OK BENGALEE. ONE COOK ONE HOUSE SEEVANT wanted for Ipoh, good pay. Only Ist class men need apply, to IJEB, 21-12 08 764* c/o Post Master, Ipoh. WANTED. A EUROPEAN proceeding to England is willing to take charge of two boys, Chinese or English. No. 33. c/o Straits
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    Far Eastern Shipping Fifty Years Ago.
    1743 6 By Sir Thomas Sutherland, U.C.M.U. t The Editor of the London and China i Express has invited me to contribute to his 1 Jubilee number some reminiscences apropos more or less of steam communication with China fifty years ago. and afterIt is a far
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    Oversea Rifle Associations.
    153 6 A return has beeu issued by the Colonial Office of the amounts of the grants made during the last five years by Oversea Governments to rifle associations for the encouragement of rifle shooting, and for the maintenance and expenses of representative rifle teams. Canada has made grauts
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 6 PiNAite. 21st December (Bye mrtety oj the Chartered Hank.) London Demand Bran t M months’ sigh» tv--8 Credit t 3 Documeutarr ...2/4A Calcutta, Demand Bank li4| t 3 days* sigh’ pr 1,6 Bombay. Demand li.ml Moot mem, Demand Bam IJ^s 3 days’ sight Prtvar 176 Madras, Demand Bank IJ4
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    PRODUCE.
    178 6 Jold leal B.Pepper(\V.C<»a**' <11*». > no stock White Pepper $l7 sellers Prang Pepper 11| gale* Cloves 37 sales Mace sale* Mace Picking' 63. —sales Nutmegs 110 s 19-1 buyers No 1 6-65 Sugar M 2 s° stock Ba«ke 3.65 sellers Tapioca K'on* 1.65 sales Copra... 7i J buyers Tahou.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    189 6 Penang, 21st Dbcembee, 1908 Butr— cf*. Soup P® r call* 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Ste*v or Curry Men 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tai each 30 Tonga* 48 Fee' 20 Heait 30 Liver per catty 30 Pork Pork p*" can* 32 Pig’s H«a<l 20 Feet 24 Tongu6
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    SHARES.
    1111 6 a aid.! 5 Numt>er ot i: i u .o 3 2 Oiiui. Shares > Dividers Name 3 dS•T X P w u. -AtlO'* cc CO 2 li j I i Ls_ Mining. 1903 300,<X)0 30,000 10 10 10 for year ending 31/3/08 Belat Tiu Mining Co.. I."b 7 7.25
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      65 6 Gonosan (in capsule?) is well tolerated bv the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favorable in Cystitis. Approved by the eading specialists of the day. FOR SALE. CHINESE SCRIBBLING PIPER FOR OFFICE USE, size 12*X16 Price, $1 per packet of 180 full sheets.
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      52 6 MACK AY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Ataae of Quality. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SAND1LANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR PEN A NO F. M. S. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sanditands, Buttery <? Cn BORDER'S PEERLESS BRIM EVAPORATED CREAK Absolute Purity Guaranteed. AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY
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      73 6 WROtf€HT-lRON TUBES AND FlTTINCS. Large Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. IF YOU WANT TO DRINK THE BEST BEER, ORDER “ASAHI,” ojthe beer that wins immense popularity in the Far East. It pleases the most Fastidious palates. Sold by Leading Shops and Hotels TIANG LEE CO., SOLE AGENTS
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    Hie Dearer Coal Bill.
    1117 7 Mr. G E. Kaine writes in the Pall Mall Gazette There can, I suppose, be nothing more certain in this world than that coal will be gravely increased in price if the Miners Bill becomes law. Indeed, the fact of an increase is admitted even by
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      1098 7 BAXTER Co.’s BEST NAVY CANVAS. SANDIUNDS, BUTTERY Co. DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. SANDIUNDS. RIITTERY Co, John Bailey ihita tiros.' PORTLAND CEMENT, LiON BRAND.” II Sandilands, timiery Co., AGENTS. PENANG F. M. 8. BURRELL Co.’s BOILBD RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS A TURPENTINE INSURANCES, THE GREAT EASTERN
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      1230 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. IBrtlDlNe AT A o. 2 La, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 rath* TEA 8? O V TEA X oOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co.. Ltd. WONG KIM
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    Far Eastern Rubber Companies.
    3083 9 PROGRKSB AND PROSPECTS. Rubber is attracting so much attention in the Malay Peninsula. Borneo, and the Dutch East Indies, that the following in formation as to the progress of various companies will be of interest:— The Anglo-Malay Rubber Co., Ltd., obtained la*-» year a cop of
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    The Sterilization of the Unfit.
    675 9 Ibsen, iu "Ghosts,” illustrated the history of a child irretrievably banned from its birth i by a hereditary taint. On the other band, recent scientists teach us tbe more consolatory creed that Nature gives to each generation 1 a fresh start,” aud that environment is
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    The Spilling Nuisance.
    1091 9 Heated Diwcussioii in Hongkong Legislative Council. Considerable discussion took place between hon members at the Hongkong Legislative Council ou the lOtli inst. when the first reading of the Ordinance further to amend the Magistrates Ordinance, 1890, and to effect certain other amendments in the Criminal Law. came
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    The White Peril in China.
    935 9 EUROPEANS THROUGH CHINESE EYES. Remarkable Toleration of Strangers. Inscrutable as the outlook in China roust for the present remain, no one willdeny that, if the death of the Empeior means little, the death of the Dowager Empress means a great deal to the Celestial Empire
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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      36 9 Gonosan brings about satisfactory results 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.
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      57 9 That Means Rheumatism. Sore and swollen joints, sharp shooting pains, torturing muscles, no rest, no sleepThat means rheumatism It is a stubborn disease to fight, but Chamberlain’s Pain Balm has conquered it thousands of times. It will do bo whenever the opportunity is offered. Try it. One application relieves the
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      74 9 A Reliable Remedy for Group. With the dry, cold weather of the early wiuter months, parents of croupy children should be on the alert for ominous symptoms There is no cause for anxiety when Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is kept in the borne. If this medicine is given as soon as
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      52 9 To the Head of the Family. Id ordering household supplies, don't for* get to lay in a supply of Chamberlain’s Cough Remmedy. You may not need it now but yor are almost sure to before the winter is over. It never fails in cases of croup. The George Town Dispensary.
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      37 9 A Notable Fact. The absence of all nircotics makes Chamberlain’s C >u"h Remedy the safest and best medicine for all coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough that can be procured. The Qeorge Towu Dispensary, Wholesale I Agents-
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. JANUARY MEETING, 1909.
    1048 10 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th January. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $500. A Rice for Maiden Horses Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses impoited into the Straits or F. M S. as Subscription Griffins at a price not exceeding $400 allowed lbs.
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      231 10 for sale. JOHN MARTIN, MINER. I 4 romance of modehn malaya. BY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF Talet of the Fen” Chronielee of the Carburettor Club," In Peril in Penang” etc. PRICE 50 CENTS »1,T DM K\D AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 226,-232, Peach Street, Penang, FOR SALE. The Early History
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      312 10 Entries Close at 5 p. m. on Thursday, 14th January (except for Race 3, Second Day, and Race 8, Third Day, which close as stated); Handicaps for First Day will bs published on or before Mon* day, 18th January, 1909. A penalty of 7 lb. is incurred in a handicap
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