Straits Echo, 28 December 1908

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    38 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGEL EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE SI .’AITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 6. $24 Per Annum, PENANG. MONPAY, 28tli DECEMBER, 1908. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 298.
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      967 1 ‘&jl\ GUINNESS’S STOUT -i H Y o r rr. m 3 tz SVvss X •31V S.SSV9 o THE EASTERN SHIPPING Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS.) B A H K S Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering
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      32 1 1 HE BEST BEER IN THE FAR. EAST. NOddlN ft y>\ 5* 2s X 13 > 9 »A S| I s s >\ ft 'V M ?*D /OK TO T IANGLEE Co., So/e Agents,
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    Protection of Trade Marks in Japan.
    613 2 The Director of the Imperial Patent Office, Tokyo, has sent the following circular letter from the Vice-Minister of Agriculture and Commerce to Prefectural Governors and Chairmen of Chambers of Commerco The sound industrial development of a nation can only be brought about by the
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    Servia's Corps of Amazons.
    422 2 Women Heady to Fight. Belgrade, Nov. 9th—To such a high pitch has the patriotic feeling among the Servians risen that a corps of women, each member of which is bound it j solemn vows to fight for death or liberty, is now engaged daily in drilling
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      37 2 Riedel's Gonosau is not unpleasant to tahe and is not attended by those distressing byeffects which so often accompany the use of balsams aud Sautal oils. It. has secured un* <j‘ «iifiod pr»iw> from Mio Wlini; Speeialists.
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      541 2 A Notable Fact. The absence of all narcotics makes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy the safest and best medicine for all coughs, colds, croup and wkoopiDg cough that can be procured. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A Special Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal
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      1617 2 all machines are COMPLETE WITH LUCAS LAMP AND BELL, TOOLS AND TOOLBAG AND REPAIRS OUTFIT. 1 9 O 8 M as l ax'; CHINESE HEW YEAR CARDS I s Cheque Forms (two kinds) The Bank of Friendship Unlimited/ "THE SALES ROOM, 5G, Beach Street, Penang, I AND The Bank of
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    26 3 Vessels From Agents Due Delhi Colombo A.G ACo. :ilst Dec. Dalta Singapore Y.G.ACo2nd Jan. JBiilow Singapore S.M.ACo. 5th Liilzow Colombo B.M ACo. 7 th
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    SAILINGS.
    26 3 F<?i self For Aije-n** Leavet Delhi Sngapnre A G &Co. Dec. Delta Colombo A G ACo. Jan. Billow Colombo B M ACo. Lutzow Singapore BM.ACo.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      207 3 Kistna, Br. s.s., 524, Learmont, 25th Dec., Sinaapore, 23rd Dec., Gen.—H. L. Co. Glenogle, Br. s.s., 2,399, Larkins, 25th Dec Singapore, 23rd Dec., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Sappho, Br. s.s., 327, Upton, 25th Dec., Tongkah. 24th Dec., Gen.—A. G. Co. Ban Whatt Soon, Br. s.s., 199, Miine, 25th Dec.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      42 3 28th Dkckmber. Hebe, for Deli. Sree Bangka, for Bitu Babra. Canton, for Bindings and Teluk Amou, Malaya, for Deli. Coen, for Pulo Weh, O'ehleh, and Padang. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      86 3 Fom Langkat—Per Jin Ho. to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Bahra—Per Padang, to-morrow, 1 pm. Asahan—Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong—Per Johanne, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Deli Langsa—Per Daendels, to-morrow, 2 pm. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Carlyle, to-morrow, 3 p-m. Tongkah,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    307 3 Per P. and O- s.s. Morea, connecting with the Delhi at Colombo, due at Penang on 31 st Dec. To Penan;*: (from Marseilles, Dec. 11) Mr. H. F. Nutter, Mr. C. Ogilvie. To Singapore (from London, Dec. 4) Mr. P. J. Thomson, Mr. H. R. Llewellyn.
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      988 3 P. 0. Steam navigation Coy Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. JatuD.tL a 28 Britannia do Nooltan t Homeward. ;Jan. 2 16 30 Feb. 13 27 Mar. 13 26 Apr. 10 24 May 8 22 Delta Assaye Delhi Devanha Britannia Delta Macedonia Delhi Devanha Assay e Delta Mongolia India
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      478 3 (S HIPPIK G.)~ -v. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. FREIGHT SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. ss. Andalusia lBt January, 1909. a s. Slavonia sth January, 1909. Next Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. Bs. Scandia, for Havre, Rotterdam and Hamburg 2nd January, 1909. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam,
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      42 3 NOTICE. Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatscbappjj. l'cnang Deli— Langsa Service. rpHE 8.8. “G. G. Daoudels,” expected to arrive here from Langsa on 27th instant, will replace a s. De Kock on the ilhnvt) I ina a B ACH. UEBEET Co.. 1 08 770 d/nl,.
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    The Straits Echo.
    98 4 4 astir* t&Uaflea everybody and last,lee alone- Kmtrym i'nbllnhed dally (except Handayt.) A> TS» CRITERION PRESS, UJ-, No. 226—232, Beach Street. Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOGAI p« r m,n OUTBTATIONB Postage Kxtr*. MAIL iDITION (Poet Free) *l5 OAKLB ADDRFB3 Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 g w ß, All boelneee
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    THE CHINESE IMMIGRANT.
    610 4 Some one has said that it takes three generations to make a gentleman. We forget his name but the author of the aphorism, if our memory serves us right, was a man whom certain prigs would assuredly term plebeian. It may be that it takes all that
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    The Rajah Muda of Sarawak.
    84 4 His Highness the Rajah Muda of Sarawak, accompanied by Lieut. Gay, A. D. C. to H. E. the Governor, came down from the Hill this morning. They were at the foot of the Hill by Messrs. Gan Teong Teng and Khoo Siew Gbee, who took
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    Cup Ties.
    105 4 At the meeting of the Association Football League, which was held at the P. C. C. pavilion last Thursday, it was decided t hat entries for the President’s Cup should dose on Monday, January 4 Entries should be sent to Mr. Jas T. Dobbie, Hon. Secretary of the
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    441 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 9 S 6? 00 buyers, no sellers ?traits Trading Co., 50 tons at 67 37^ Eastern Smelting Co., 50 67 3) Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 75 67.37| Total 175 tons. Tin is
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    The Methodist Episcopal Church English Sunday School.
    993 4 Sports and Christmas Treat. i The playground of the Anglo Chinese i School in Maxwell Road was the scene of a c very happy afternoon’s enjoyment on Christ- 1 mas Eve, enjoyment both for the little ones i for whom the treat had
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    A Christmas Treat at Pulau Tikus.
    253 4 The children of Pulau Tikus were given a handsome treat on Boxing night under the auspices of The Redcoats.” Mr Ashness had kindly lent his house for the occasion and altogether nearly a hundred little ones and almost that number of grownups were entertained,
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    Christmas Day at the District Hospital.
    100 4 Christmas Div was spent in a festive manuer in the European watd of the District Hospital. The ward was festooned with evergreen, aud the table crowded with seasonable viands and floral decorations contributed by Mrs Bland, Mrs. Bicknell, Dr. and Mrs. Keun, Dr. E.
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    Mgr. Zalesky.
    492 4 Mgr. Zilesky, the Dilegate Apostolic, performed mass at the midnight service at the Church of the. Assumption on Christmas Eve. The Church, needless to say, was packed to its utmost capacity and great credit is due to Mr. Robert Lesslar, the Choir Master, for the excellent way in
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      481 4 GOVERNMENT WHARVES, PENANG. New Year’s Day, Ist Jan., 1909. THE Public will please note that the goods sheds will be closed ou this day. No vessels other than mail Bteamers will be worked. 28 12 08 781 BY ORDER. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. NE W SERVICE. Between Penang «V Singapore via
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Venezuela.
      78 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Castro Interviewed. tjondoD, 25th Dgcgmi \r r«tT t y be With foreitn C ZT ,a tbou h it .avowed hi. IrZ American Warships Despatched to Venezuela. of Gomez. One take, a l ,t?dXr” r 'be“ r eea K lt na I Venezuela. «“ces netween America and
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      Paris.
      84 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Riots by Medical Students. in L p°"lrk 2sth Itece 1 t ece mber Kio( took place ■LtrninHt tK laet^,ca students who protest agamst the new examination rules. The manv b w Can char «ed the rioters and many were injured. Fifty-six Rioters Prosecuted. PnS 26 S-
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      President Fallieres.
      86 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Attacked While Walking. London, 26th December.—While walking in the morning in Paris in the company of his Private Secretary. President Failures was seized by the ueck by a waiter named Mattis, wbo tried to pull bis beard. Mattie, who is supposed to be a .Royalist,
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      The Balkan Crisis.
      93 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) An Entente of the Islamic States Advocated. LondoD, 25th December.—A telegram from Constantinople states that the Chamber occupied several days reading numerous world-wide congratulations. It warmly applauded the message from the House of Commons, also the letter from Mehmed Alifehmet, Commercial Agent to the
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      Persia.
      63 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Sliah’s Explanation. London, 24th December.—Reuter’s correspondent at Teheran states that in response to the Anglo-Russian representations the Shah declared that he was on the point of executing his pledges when the people tried to force bis hand by going to the Turkish Embassy. He refused
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      The United States.
      37 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Pittsburg Municipal Corruption Case. London, 24th December. —An enquiry into the Municipal corruption case at Pittsburg showed that sixty Councillors received $45,000 (gold) for a single undertaking. Only six were unapproachable.
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      The Pacific Fleet.
      34 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Huge BUI. London, 25tb December.—A telegram from Washington states that the cost of the battleship cruise was .£10,000,000. The coal consumed during the voyage, alone came to 415,000,000.
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      The Pope.
      32 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) So Xmas and New Year Receptions. London, 25th December. —His Holiness the Pope will not hold Christmas and New r ear receptions in order to avoid fatigue.
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      Russia.
      48 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Sympathy with the Slavs. London, 26'h December-The Duma has u a resolution warmly sympathising th he ri' ,ndred Slav P* o P ,es and hoping that, the Government would safeguard their interestsNumerous Arrests. London, 28 h December.— Numerous ar- revolutionaries have taken place at
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      Old-Age Pensions.
      38 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Direction to Postmasters. London, 25tb December.—All the post masters in Great Britain have been directed to get a big reserve of silver in view of the payment of Old-Age Pensions on January 1.
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      Rugby Football.
      22 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Swansea Beat Australians. London, 27th December.— Swansea beat the Australians at Rugby by 6 points to ni<
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      100 Yards Record.
      39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Jl* Seconds. London. 28th December.—The South African, Walker, who was a competitor at the Olympic Sports, ran the 100 yards race at the Johannesburg sports in 9* seconds. This is a world’s record.
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    Government Gazette.
    514 5 3 he Government Gazette of December 24 contains the following items of information His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Air. AI. E. Sherwood to be a Deputy Collector of Land Revenue for the Settlement of Malacca. His Excelleucy the Governor has been! pleased to appoint
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    The District Court.
    155 5 (Before Judge Wolferstan.) Housebreaking. Ho Wan Ki, a Cantonese, was on Thursday last sentenced to 9 months’ R 1., for attempting to commit housebreaking by boring a hole in the door of one Kbu Ti, at Bagan Jeremal Road, on the 22nd inst. Gambling. Acting Inspector Tredgold
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    The Police Courts.
    709 5 (Before Mr. Brown.) Possession of Housebreaking Implements. Soh Kuan, a Hokien, was on Thursday lust I sentenced to three months’ R I., for lieing iu possession of housebreaking implements, without satisfactory excuse, at Burmah Road Ion the 24’h iust. He was in additionl I sentenced to one
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    A Ghost Story.
    235 5 Conclud'd from, Thursday's issue Well, I crept under the lied. I know, dear I reade you have came to the conclusion that I I had only been dreaming, but you are f wrong. I I When I was under the bed I heard 60me curious noises. Let
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    Municipal Commission.
    71 5 Following are the Agenda for tc-morrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission •Special Meeting. 1. Minutes of last meeting to be road and confirmed2. To consider and pass amendments to Bylaws re Petroleum. Ordinary Meeting. 1- Any special business tee President may bring forward. 2. St ‘emeut of Receipts
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    Penang Library.
    105 5 New Hooks. I The following new books have just been j received at the Penang Library j The Imperial History of China, by Rev. J i MaCiiowan. Guides to the Z >ological Collections of the R'ffi-s Viuseum, Singapore, by Dr. R. Hanitscu. The Spv. by Maxim Gorky. The
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    Selangoa Chinese Amateur Dramatic Company.
    324 5 The Se! itigor Chinese Amateur Dramatic Co. guve two performances at the Drury Lane The itre, ou Saturday and Sunday, both of which were well patronised. The following is the list of subscriptions for boxes Mrs. Li;n Lang Cbeak $l2O Mr. Oii Swee 800 K)0
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE MEETING OF CHINESE MERCHANTS.
      716 5 I r,- THK Editor or the Straits Echo, I Sir. Your leader of the 22nd inst., speaking of I the meeting of the Chinese Merchants, iraongst other things, says. It was decided not to deal with the aforesaid English Firm.” I which I have to
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      SOVEREIGNS AND THE PENANG CONFECTIONERY.
      168 5 TO THE EOITOB OP THE STRAITS ECHO. Sir, In justice to the Penang Confect onery, olease allow me to inform your leader tbit I found a sovereign when I had a cake bought there cut for distribution amo g mv children. Ycur> faithfully, M. N.
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    Passengers.
    383 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Kistna, 25th Dec., from Singapore: Dr. and Mrs Freer. Mrs Brooke Hunt Miss Creswell. Rev. Murray, Messrs. B A rail jo, W S Emslie, R. J Farrer. F. Ferguson, G W Kennedy. C. V. Miles. Byron Moore, G. R. K Mugliston. W. W. K. Robinson, J.C.
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    FIXTURES.
    85 5 To-day 6lh Day of 12th Moon. 1 lie New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Cimpboll Street and Penang Road, 7-30 pan. and 9-30 pm. The Pathescope, King Street Theatre, 8 30 p.m. The Bijou Troubadours, Town Hall, 9 15 p.m. To-morrow. 7tli Day of 12th Moon. Town Band, Golf Club,
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      152 5 FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY I Grand Programme TO-HIQHT AT 8-30 P.M. Sharp, KINO STREET THEATRE HALL. PATHESOOPB.” 1 he Up-to-date Show in Penang. PATHE FRERES’ Popular Pictures, Refined, instructive and Humorous. New Decorations! New Management!! &£jf* Great Reduction in Prices. Box Seat $l5O. 2nd Class 40 cts. Ist Class
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    The P. and O. S. N. Co.
    837 6 Annual Report. The sixty-eighth annual report of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. states that the net surplus for the year amounts to £267,225, including .£18,129 brought forward from the last account, and after paying dividends already announced. a balance of £58,425
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    China and the United States.
    526 6 A significant ceremony took place at the White House at Washington on the 2nd inst., I when Tang Shao-yi, Special Ambassador from China, sent by the late Emperor, delivered a formal letter of thanks to President Roosevelt and the United States Government for cancelling a
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    Rubber Share Market.
    387 6 Messrs. J. ltussell Grant Co.’s Report. London. December 3rd. The Market for Malay Rubber Co. shares has been quieter dpring the week, though values did not giise way to any large extent; at the close, however, there is much more enquiry for shares, and we have to
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Pbna.no, 28th December. (By courtesy of Ike Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/3£ 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4^ 3 Credit ...2/4 J 3 Documentary ...2/4^ Calcutta, Demand Bank Its. 174 J 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 f Moulmein, Demand Bank 1734 3 davs’ sight Privaf»»
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    PRODUCE.
    188 6 Gold itsai $65 20 B.Popperl W.Coast 31b«..s oz.i no stock White Pepper $l6$ —buyers Trang Pepper Ilf —sales Cloves 37. —sellers M &ce 73. —sales Mace Pickings 63. —sales Nutmegs 1 lys 20 —sales i\o 1 6.65 sales Sugar s 2 no stock Kaske- 3.65 sellers Tapioca F*our 1.90
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    MARKET PRICES.
    187 6 Penang, 28th December, 1908. Beef— cl». Soup catty 14 Roast 24 Steak 8 -4 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail aaeb 30 Tongue 50 Feet 20 Heait 30 Liver per catty 30 Pork Pork per cattv 32 Pig’s Hea l 20 Feet 24 Tongue
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    SEARES.
    1135 6 P I j i 5 cS Nun.Utr I i p 25 I Capita j>' Dividends Name. ►> te r >M«ued '3 ea d§ 2 z I <y Mining. 1903 300,000 30,000 10 10 10 for year ending 31/3/08 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. 675 725 $7. 1907 300,000 22,500
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      122 6 Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. TjURBT CLASS KE URN TICKETS Jj will be granted er s.' Kistna,” timed to leave Penang fc Port Swettenham every Saturday afternoo available only for return per s.s. Ipoh,” >r Pin Seng,” due to leave Port Swottenhaui on the next afternoon and expected to
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      44 6 It has been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons have to thank Gono9an for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringeut and antiseptic and has never been known to fail. 41 it dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemical in bottles of 40 capsules.
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      128 6 mackats LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Whisky of Connoisseurs. Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Coagents FOE PENANQ F. M. S. WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Dajpge Stock Always on Hand. ADAMSOM, GILPILLAN CO., LTD. THE KING OF BEERS. THE CELEBRATED Sample bottle free to intending buyer, $lO-50 per case
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    Captain Cook.
    932 7 At last there is good prospect of a statue being erected in London to Captain James Cook, the Columbus of England, the Cabot of Yorkshire; and surely not before it is the famous seaman’s due. He was one of those north-country characters who carve their own career, aud
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      869 7 BURNELL-& Co.’s BOILBD RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS TURPENTINE TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEADING STORES. SAND1LANDS, BUTTERY Co., Sole Agents, Penang At P t M. S. John Baziey White Bros. PORTLAND CEMENT, "LION BRAND.” Saadilands, Buttery Co., AGENTS. PENANG F. M S. DAVID CORSAR SON’S WELL-KNOWN EXTRA NAVY
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      239 7 Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds of this Company are accepted by the Board of Trade, Colonial Office, Local Government Board, Post Office, Customs, Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National Debt, and the various divisions of the High Court of Justice. For particulars, apply to A. A. ANTHONY
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      97 7 That Means Rheumatism, Sore and swollpn joints, sharp shooting pains, torturing muscles, no rest, no sleepTh it meaus rheumatism. It is a stubborn disease to fight, but Chamberlaiu’s Pain Balm has conquered it thousands of times. It will do so whenever the opportunity is offered. Try it. One application relieves
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      1248 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Cv., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. masiDixe at /Vo. 21a, Penan 3 Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Orients! Hotel. 6 mtbt TEA e» V TEA oOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. MG Kii 111 No. 77a,
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    MIDSUMMER EVE,
    2617 9  -  [All Rights Reserved] BY BY VIOLA GRAEME Aiithoi of Sorrow,” The Treachery of Lorraine,” The Hand of God,” The Beauty of the Season,” tch Marriage, Love s Loyalty,” One New Year’s Day,” Life’s Thorny Path,” Sir Bryan’s Heir,” Doreen,” etc., etc:) CHAPTER I. B he s l>eautiful and
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    An Amazing Romance of Crime.
    2158 9 MURDER MYSTERY OF THE CENIURY. Late President Faure’s Death. People in the Story. M. Steinheil: A well-known French painter, found strangled in his ro m. Mme. Japy: M. Steinheil's mother-in-law, also found dead. Mme. Steinheil: Wife of the dead painter. Mile- Steinlieil: A daughter. The
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    Sir Robert Hart and China's Future.
    343 9 Sir Robert Hart paid a visit to Lisburn, where he 6pent several years of his childhood, and was presented with an address of welcome by the urban council on the 30th ult. It was enclosed in a silver casket. After reading his formal reply
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    Chinese Bronzes.
    227 9 Soma interesting Chinese bronza statues of deities have just been added to the collections in the British Museum. Small bronze statues of deities and rulers are common enough in English museums, and even in the homes of English people The British Museum, however, has come into possession of
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      50 9 To the Head of the Family. In ordering household supplies, don’t forRflt 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 over. It never fails in cases of croup. The George Town Dispensary. Wholesale A-gentß.
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      94 9 Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in South Africa. Mr. S. Schneider, of Koffeyfontein, 0. R. C., is very grateful to the manufacturers of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. He has found that it cures his children as well as himself of their coughs and colds. They were all coughing and got no relief until
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      75 9 A Reliable Remedy for Croup. With the dry, coll weather of the early winter months, parents of croupy children should be on the alert for ominous syrnp* toms. There is no cause for anxiety when Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is kept in the home. If this medicine is given as soon
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. JANUARY MEETING, 1909.
    1048 10 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th January. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $500. A Race for Maiden Horses Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the Straits or F. M- S. as Subscription Griffins at a price not exceeding $400 allowed 7
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      248 10 FOR SALE. JOHN MARTIN, MINER. A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. KY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF Tale» of the Fen," Chroniclet of the Carburettor Club In Peril in Penang," etc. PRICE 50 CENTS. mm be had at THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 216,—2.12. Beach Street, Peneat FOR SALE. The Early History of
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      322 10 rid mri me 1L rial trd for leir inta 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 be published on or before Mon* day, 18th January, 1909. A
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      250 10 JUST KE€EIVEl>. JOHANN FABER'S STATIONERY, W. T. Co.’s White and Red Blotting Paper of the gest Quality. The Famous Repeater Brand of Carbon Paper in two sizes, and Carbonic Paper. Blue Pencils, 60 cents per dozen. fe j Drawing Pencils, B B B, 80 cents per dozen. Commercial IV cils,
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