Straits Echo, 15 March 1909

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo iO-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, 15th MARCH, I^o9. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 59.
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      996 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. tianq LEE Oo. ,^WJ.WV co >► K OO Wl >- <2 m SOLE AO ENTS. T H E BA X* J&L > EASTERN SHIPPING I Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. Hongrkong Shanghai I Banking Corporation* Company, Lid., (ENGINE WORKS.) INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. f*aid up Capital
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      24 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST <d > /§7 s -k A-i -i. £> 2 m*i CO «V -fc riANO LEE Co, t SoJe Ajeats*
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    Municipal Commission.
    316 2 Official Minutes. Miuutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 25th February, 19u9. Prevent Dr. G. \V. Park (Deputy President). L. H. Clayton, Esq. Beng Kee. Esq. Absent. J. VV. Hallifax, Esq. Lim Cheng Teik, Esq. Dr. P. V. Locke. 1. The minutes of
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    Is Journalism Literature?
    617 2 Mr. John St. Loe Stracbey, tbe editor of tbe Spectator, in a speech before the Authors’ Club, has been asking whether literature and journalism were not incompatible The tusk of reconciling his trade with the art of letters was an impossibility,” he said, yet if he had
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      68 2 Croup. Tho first symptom of this disease is hoarseness. When Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is given as soon as the child becomes hoarse, the attack can always be averted. Even after the croupy cou«h has appeared, the attack can be warded off by the prompt use of this remedy. It is
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      476 2 A Sprained Ankle. As a rule a man will feel well satisfied if be can bobble around on crutches in two or 1 three weeks after spraining bis ankle, and it is two or three monthef before be is fully re- covered. This is an unnecessary loss of, time, for
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      1817 2 1715 FROM GEORGE I. TO EDWARD YU. AN UNVARYING REPUTATION FOR BIOSEST QUALITY HAS BEEN HELD BY MARTELL’S brandy. YOU KNOW IT BY THE BLUE SILVER LABEL. J. H. OOST2TELL., Ho, BEACH STREET. AUCTIONEER. VALUER S, BROKER NORVAL SONS. Glasgow Billiard Tables and Accessories. SANDERSON SON. Leith—“Vat 69 Perfection Whiskies.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    26 3 V •''•i m Dus P. Alice Singapore B.M.ACo. 16th Mar. Goeben Colombo B.M.&Co. 18tb Devanba Colombo A.G &Co. 25th Macedonia Singapore A.G &Co. 26th
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    SAILINGS.
    25 3 Vetselt For A yt nig l.erveg P. Alice Colombo BM.ACo. Mar. Qoeben Singapore B.M.ACo. Devanba S ngapore A G.ACo. Macedonia Colombo A G.ACo. f
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      61 3 Avagyec, Hr. s.s., 247, Campbell 14th Mar., Teluk Anson, 13th Mar., Gen.— E. S. Co Ltd. Ayuthia, Ger. s.s., 261, Reekeu, 14th Mar Asahan, 13th Mar-, Gen.—B. M. A Co. Bkarata, Hr. s s., 1,957, Alexander, 14th Alar., Rangoon, 11th Mar, Gen.— H. L A Co. Ipoh, Br. 8.8.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      25 3 15th March. Canton, for Diodings and Teluk Anson. Un Peng, for Pulau Luugkawi, Perlis and Set ul. Flying Fith, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      227 3 Fo* Tiang—Per Leong Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Paugkalan Brandan—Per Petrel, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Calcutta—Pet Nam Sang, to morrow, 2 pm. Deli—Per Perak, tomorrow, 2 pm. Singapore, Hongkong, Amov and Swatow—Per Glenogle, to-morrow, 2 p.m. l'eluk Anson—Per Carlyle, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swettenbam and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3
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    Passengers to The Straits.
    373 3 Per P. and O- s-s. Nubia, due at Peuaug on 16th Mar. To Penang (from London. Feb. 13) Mr. aod Mrs. H. Q R. Leonard, Mrs. Jewitt, Mr. E. A. Blundell Brown. Jo Singapore (irom London) Miss Williams, Mr. and Mrs. H. Luptou, Mrs. and Miss
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      748 3 P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Cxpectod Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. Mar. 25 JJevanha connecting with Marmora V V < BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fo* Iktbnded to 8a.il. SriAMK. Singapore (Three times a week). Homeward. Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Every Saturday 4 pm. Thur.
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      354 3 (SHIPPING,) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL. LINE. V 3» Pv \e®£ r PHE fast and well-known mail steamer» oi this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, A- Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and trice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore,
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    The Straits Echo.
    97 4 i aict.tr* «AtirflM everybody and Inst Ire alene .—Smm** dally Kitmlay».* at t« x CRITERION PRESS, U.L. No. 226—232. Beach Btreet. Penaa*« PRICK DAILY LOO A l ivr Man* OUTSTATIONS roetAjje Ultra WATT. emTIONf Poet Free) »15 OABLI AUD&KS3 Fcho— Penang.” I •lephout) No. 343 A.A.—Ail dwiu»«coaununicatloa*
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    THE PIOUS PERIL.
    955 4 We will not be so unkind as to say of the unco’ guid reformers that they compound for sins they are inclined to, by damning those they have no mind to,” but now and again, when the manifestoes of these mischievous if wellmeaning busybodieB, scrabbing on the
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    The Mails.
    89 4 The N.-D. L mail sleimer Goeben having left Colombo at 7 p.m. yesterday, is expected to arrive here on the 18th inst. at 3p m and will leave for Singapore, China, and Japan, probably at 11 p.m. on the same day The homeward bound N.-D. L. mail steamer
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    406 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 25 tons at $66.30 Eastern Smelting Co.. 50 66 60 Straits Trading Co, 50 66 65 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 115 66-65 Total 240 tons Opium is quoted here to-day at 1742
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    Rifle Shooting.
    443 4 Oo Stturday afteruooa at the Range the Brick Competition and the Vanishing Target event were decided. Four teams competed for the former which was woo by a combination consisting of Col. Sergt. Ogle, Pie. Bodge. Pte Ash ness aud Pte Daniel. The Vanishing Target proved difficult to most
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    Cricket.
    274 4 Civil Service and Municipality vs. The Best. A splendid Dot out innings of 107 by Reid enabled The Rest to beat the Civil Service and Municipality in the cricket match which was played on the Esplanade last Saturday afternooD. For the losers Ward hit up 54 before being run
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      SORRY-BUT WASN’T IT FUNNY
      77 4 To the E&itor oi the Straits Echo. Sir. May 1 call your attention to an error in the article "Muslim Society published in your issue of the 13th inst. and ask you to kindly rectify it, that is, the words "Kling Emperor” should read "King Emperor.”
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    Penang Impressionists’ Sketching Club.
    687 4 The Ballot Agrees with Echo’s Critic We are naturally somewhat pleased with the result of the voting on the pictures at the exhibition of the local Sketch Club. The public taste was remarkably closely forecasted by our Art Critic, who mentioned No. 36, as the best
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      431 4 WANTED. A CHINESE CLERK. must understand Book-keeping, a good writer and honest. Apply, iu own handwriting, to No. 33,” 15*3-09 229 uc c/o Straits Echo. i For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. THE s.s. Olenfalloch. Captain J. H. Hainswortb, is expected to arrive here on Wednesday, and will leave for
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Navy Estimates.
      137 5 (Supplied by Reuter Provision for an Airship. London, 13th March.—The Navy Estimates show a total of .£35.142.700 as compared with £32.319,500 last year. A sum of £8.885,194 is to be spent on pew construction as compared with £7,545.202, last year. It provides for the liiying down of
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      The Anglo-Siamese Treaty.
      42 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) British Subjects in Bangkok Dissatisfied. Loudon, 14th March.—Reuter’s correspondent at Bangkok states that at a meeting of the Indian and Chinese British subjects there, it was resolved to send a petition against the Anglo Siamese 'treaty.
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      Chinese Emergency Committee.
      70 5 (Supplied by Reuter,) Appeal for £lOO,OOO. London, 13th March.—The Chinese Emergency Committee, whose President is Sir Robert Hart, appeals for £lOO,OOO to develop the Medical College at Pekiog and three mission medical schools elsewhere in China, for the purpose of the medical training of the Chinese and
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      Prince Kuni.
      86 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Received by the Sultan. London, 13th March.—A telegram from Constantinople states that the Sultan has received in audience Prince Kuni of JapaD Japan Anxious for a Commercial Treaty. London, 14’h March.—Prince Kuni’s visit to Constantinople has revived the negotiations to establish diplomatic relations between Turkey
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      Persia.
      63 5 (Supplied hy Reuter l OHsaeks March to Teherau. London, 14th March.—Reports have reached London that Russia is sending a totnia of Cossacks to Teheran. The Novoye Vreuiya urges ihe immediate despatch of a strong detachment, which alone can save the sacking of Teheran where an insurrection is Baid to
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      The Black Hand.
      48 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) American Detective ShotLondon, 15th March.—The American detectire Felrosmi has been shot at Palermo while investigating the proceedings of the black Hand Organisation of New York. Ihe United States have consequently '•«termined to hunt down relentlessly all members of the Black Hand Society.
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      Another Exhibition.
      21 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) ‘«MWO Exhibits. London, 15th March.—The first National Klce Lxhibition has opened. There were oTer ‘«LOCO exhibits.
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      Central America.
      69 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) E. S. I tilerveul ion. million, 15th March.—Owing to the con- U u j ynnng in Central America the r> f has intimated a wish for a its* 1 er nce Mexico, which has declared o-mliness to intervene to preserve peace c- C0 *°P era
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      Affluent Cuba.
      43 5 Supplied, by Reuter.) Taxes Suspended. Hat ,D March —A telegram from to na B,at that the House has agreed tohaoftJlS th Ux on c, K arB cigarettes, bon URar at tit* President’s discre- jW| ng to the effluence of the Treasury.
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      Budget Forecast.
      31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Deficit of Thirteen Millions. London, 14th March.—A forecast of the Budget the expenditure at £165.000,000- It is anticipated that there will be a deficit of £13.000.000.
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    Imports and Exports.
    833 5 What is the bovine population of Penang? It must be very large, if the statistics of imports and exports during the fourth Quarter of last year constitute a criterion of the usual state of things. During those three months. 2,379 cattle came into Penang, and only 574
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    SUPREME COURT.
    1698 5 IN CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before Mr. Justice Braddell Ong Jin, Ong Moi and Law Moivs. F Foo Choo Choon. t Wbeu the bearing was resumed this morning Mr. Jacob Xavier was examined, lie said I formerly managed tbe estate iu question for tbe defendant at Ipoh in 1905.
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    The Attorney-General’s Deputies.
    661 5 Mr, Maurice Thunder has been appointed to assist the Attorney-GeDeral and act as his deputy in the Seft'ements of Singapore and Malacca in the performance of the following duties of the Public Prosecutor under the said Code 1. To conduct prosecutions and inquiries before the District Court
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    Passengers.
    237 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Delta, 13th Mar., fiom Hongkong: Mr. Chan Say Swee From Singapore M r W A Graham, Mr. M. Traub Pei s s». Bkarata, 14th Mai., fiom Rangoon Mrs. Green, Mrs. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Callius, Mr. and Mrs. D. V Cow, Mr. and Mtb. Lewis. Mr.
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    FIXTURES.
    153 5 To-dat. 24th Day of 2ud Moon. Ladies’ Hifle Shooting, 4-30 p.m P. C. C- Tennis Tournament General Meeting. Penan? Volunteer Sports Club, Drill HiU. Fort Cornwallis, 5 30 p m. The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7-30 p.m. and 9-1 p.m. Alcazar Cinematograph, King
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    MAILS DUE.
    16 5 China (P. Alice)) 16th Mar. German Goeben ...18tb English (Devanha) 25th China Macedonia ...26th
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    P. & 0. SAILINGS.
    35 5 P. 0. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homewards Devanha 26 Mar. I Macedonia 26 Mar. Aataye 8 Apr. Delhi 10 Apr. Extra Service. Homewards. Nubia 16 Mar. I Note 19 Mar. Pera 29 Palawan 1 Apr.
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      467 5 itate dry have orae Mr. om3. the the uls .60 tug ion Bed ble the nts the >loi of but i to ail jne s a tie K" to StS t of ter ter ice iev PENANG SALES ROOM. TO B B SOLO BY PUBLIC AUCTION, BY ORDER OF THE
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  • Obituary
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    37 5 Obituary. (Supplied by Reuter.) Earl of Hardwicke. London, 14th March.—The death is announced of the Earl of Hardwicke (John Manners Yorke) who was born in 1840 and served in the Baltic (1854) and at the Crimea (1854-55).
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    A Devilish Deed.
    459 6 A Murderer’s Fiendish Cunning. The death-bed confession of Paul Reinhardt has exposed what is possibly the most diabolical plot to defeat justice on record A respectable man was convicted for murdering a woman who was alive at the time of the trial, while a real murderer escaped
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    Our Wonderful Law.
    355 6 “!<ee What Comes of It.” Mr. A. R. Wiuterton, solicitor, attended before Mr. Plowdeu at Marylebone Police Court on behalf of the Fiat Motor Cab Company, and asked for a summons against a consulting surgeon iu Harley-street for the recovery of Is. 103., the amount of a
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    Humour in Advertisements.
    314 6 Perhaps one of the smartest pieces of advertisement, though it could only have a passing effect, was that which took advantage of the sudden notoriety produced by a number of assassinations by the secret society of the Black Hand. People found lying on their tables letters in
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    Dog's Mixed Drinks.
    269 6 Owner Charged with Cruelty to Terrier by Giving it Alcohol. A retired ship’s captain,” Frederick Palmer, of Stockwell Park-road, answered a summons charging him with ill-treating a dog bv poisoning it with alcohol, at the South-Western Police Court. The prosecution was by the Royal Society for the
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    F. M. S. Rubber Export.
    136 6 Figures for First Two Months. The Malay Mail has received from the Commissioner of Trade and Customs the monthly comparative statement of cultivated rubber exported from the Federated Malay States during the years 1909 and 1908, which gives the following statistics Export Exported T during
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    General Post Office, Penang.
    198 6 The following unclaimed letters and unclaimed parcel are lying at the General Post Office:— Letters. Annelly, Dr. Koater, M. S. Baker, Herbert Liege, B. Campbell, Jas. Lewton, Mrs. Cornelius, Josephine Marks, H. F. Drane, Miss Violet Manbeim, H. Fruiberg, Leibsch O’Hara, D. Grenfell, J. S- W.
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    EXCHANGE.
    116 6 I'vxaxa, 15th Makch (By courtesy oj the Chartered Ran l London Demand B*n»- --2/3J a months’ Sigut "Yu»** ..2/4-^ v> 8 Credit ..2/4^ 8 Documentor ...2/4^ ClklciiiU. iJenmnd xiftnK H* 174, d.'iv «ifpit FVwv»- 176 B<>iiit>a). Dsuimmi bi*«t 174 Moulin**’n. Demand Ham 178 a uays* sigh* Pi •v* 156
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    PRODUCE.
    184 6 Gold I«eaf 864.60 B. »'«p er( W.Co ist 3lbs 5 oz.) no dock »Vh»i t bp*». i 117 75 nom. I'raug r’oppt-i 12.50 buyers Cl.»ves 38. buyers Mu»* 73. sales Mac** >'-.<•• 63. —buyers Nutnife* 110 s 18.50 sellers No 1 6.65 sal*» Sugar < 2 no stock Basket
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    MARKET PRICES.
    187 6 Pinano, 15th Mahch, HO9 Blur ctt. Boup per catty 12 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Me** 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail eaoli 30 Tongii* 50 Feet 20 Heart 30 Liver per catty 30 Pose— Pork pe> catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 30
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    SHARES.
    935 6 o o 2 d C k. o Oh |<lL it 1903 .907 1901 1907 1903 1901 1907 1901 1899 1906 1007 -$O5 1906 1908 1904 1906 1907 1907 1901 1907 1905 1905 1892 1905 1907 1907 1906 1907 1907 1906 1902 1905 1905 1904 1905 1903 1904 1905 1906
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      37 6 Dr. Boss of Strassburg introduced Gonosan in the treatment of the most painful of diseases to which mankind is able. It is better, safer and more effective than other preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil.
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      116 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Go.” GIN IN RED CASES, Sandilands, Ruttery <£ Co Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDIUNDS, BUTTERY Co.. AGENTS FOR PHNANQ F. M. S. “SLEDGE BRAND” MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin guaranteed good. BUNGA MELOE PEEFEHE FOE TEE HANDKERCHIEF. We have just received the
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    Lobengula's Millions.
    472 7 A Common Hoax. A story appears in the Transvaal Leader, well calculated to tire the imagitiatioo, of vast wealth, accumulated bv Lobengula the famous Chief of the Mata bele, now being eagerly sought.. The story runs that live meu only knew originally where the treasure is deposited, and
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    Discoveries in Rome.
    237 7 The Rome Correspondent of The Times says that excavations carried out on tbe slope of tbe Jauiculan Hill have furnished some very interesting results. A French archaeologist. M. Gaunhler, has found in what bad been a small sanctuary the body of a seated statue of Jupiter, and
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    Abode of Love Incident.
    120 7 Two geutleniauly-lookiug you' ha named Edward Foley, seventeen, and Arthur Bainford. nineteen, were fined .£1 each and costs at Bridgwater for disorderly behaviour in the vicinity of the Agipemone on Jan. 21. Police-Constabie Catley said ho saw defendants cycling towards tbe Abode. They placed their machines
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    “On Hampstead Heath.”
    315 7 Whoever knows those grass-clad uplands to the north west of London —Hampstead Heath—a region hallowed by many historic memories, beloved of poets, artists, and literary people generally (also of the bankholiday tiipper) will appreciate au exquisite poem contributed bv Mr. H. H. Bashford to the Spectator. We
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    The Wireless Age.
    87 7 Our history, in moving on, Has turned another page, Upou the top of which we note '1 he words, A Wireless Age. The farmer’s wildest cattle will Securely graze inside The new barbed-wireless fecces which Some genius will provide. Our pet canary-bird will sing More sweetly. I’ll
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    A Professor’s Pipe-dream.
    141 7 Professor Garner, of tbe University of Chicago, who exiled himself to the Congo forests to learn tbe language of apes, hopes to lie able to produce very shortly his simian dictionary or vocabulary. Dr. Garner claims to have been able to talk directly to the apes, and
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    To be Declared a Girl.
    139 7 Curious Si fat ion of Young French Woman Drawn as Conscript. A curious situation has arisen in connection with a French conscript. Tbe latter, Maiius Hamel, received due notice to attend at the barracks at Compiegne, but did not appear. Two gendarmes were, therefore, sent
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      1090 7 insurances, The Penang Khean Quan Insurance Co., Ltd, HUD Offioi No. Si. Biacm Htuit, rnm, HOARD or DIRICTOR8. Mr. Cbeab Cboo Yew Quab Beng Kee fchaw Joo Tok Yeoh Geok Kent KbooHun Yeang fthoo Boob Phay jjo Teang Wan Mr. Lim Mr.Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swee h Tan Kim
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      53 7 Pneumonia. This is ooe of the most dangerous, and often fatal, diseases. It always results from a cold or from an attack of the grip. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy quickly cures these diseases aud counteracts any tendency towards pneumonia. It is made especially for these and similar ailments. The George Town
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      64 7 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. The many remarkable cure* of colds and grip effected by this preparation have made it famous over a large part, of the civilized world. It can always be depended upon. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. The French Medical Profession rely on Santa I Midy to cure
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      978 8 W. MANSQN, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. fcBHIDFffO AT ,\o. 2la Penan? Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mth«. TEA FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PUNTERS, STATES, ETC, Large Check Roll Books of 200 leaves. Price, $8 each.
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    The Binthorpe Burglary.
    3923 9 [By Keighley Snowden in “Pearson’s Magazine.”] That very enterprising cracksman, Mr. Charles Murdock, at the height of bis run of success with country seats, sat in the smoke-room of the Guisborough Arms at York, weighing the risks of a robbery to which he had given a month's
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    The Du Maurier Family.
    175 9 The success with the public, first of George du Maurier, now of Major du Maurier, allied with the remarkable popularity of Mr. Gerald du Maurier as an actor, suggests that there may exist in some familits, aud notably in the du Maurier family, a peculiar faculty
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    ‘Dodgers of Work.’
    375 9 Professional Unemployed Who Swindled Their Fellows. f Some decidedly queer evidence was given f tit the Old Bailey at the trial of three unemployed organisers for fraudulently conj verting money subscribed to the unI employed. The men were George Rolfe, torty-rfne. described as a painter, of t’helswa;
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    Mr. Bernard Shaw on the Medical Profession.
    436 9 A meeting of Medico-Legal Society was held last month in the galleries of the Royal Society of British Artists, Suffolk-street, when Mr. G. Bernard Shaw opened a discussion on The Socialist Criticism of the Medical Profession.” The chair was taken by Dr. F.
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    Secret Marriage.
    761 9 Hon a Young Husband Corrected His Cheeky Wife. 1 Mr. Alexander W, M. Henderson, a young man standing over six feet, cross-examined bis wife wben she petitioned for a divorce before Mr. Justice Bigham Mrs. Kale Henderson, the petitioner, said tlipy iveie married secretly at the Lambetb Registrar’s
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      38 9 The Fruit Season. This season always brings on more or less diarrhoea which is promptly checked by Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Get a bottle and be prepared for sudden attacks. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      37 9 Dr. Boss of Strassburg introduced Gonosan in the treatment of the most painful of diseases to which mankind is able. It is better, safer and more effective than other preparations of Copaiba. Cubebs or plain B&ndalwood oil.
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      35 9 Gonosan brines 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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      44 9 It baa been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons hare to thank Oonosan for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never been known to fail. At it dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemical in bottles of 40 capeales.
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      106 9 Dr Friedlaender testifies that. Qonosau exerts a favorable influence in removing complications and haemorrhage; also more rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by it than by any other preparation of Sandalwood oil etc. Ho? Che Society or motor manufacturers and Cradcrs. £td. b or the prole’ fton, enteurafcmcnt mna developmentoj
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      1035 10 r iFOR SALE. I COMPLETE BICE MILL. II The “Colonia;* Rice Mill is a 44 COLONIA.” H I Machine for converting Raw Paddy into Til R flF MAI AVA finished Rice and is especially adapted Hlfli-ftI#1| ilfor small Paddy Growers and Estates. ‘SOUTHERN CROSS,” I Containing 18 very interesting whnrt
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