Straits Echo, 3 July 1909

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo iO-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STPA'TS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATUKDAi, 3rd JUL*, 1909. Stogie Copy, 10 ceots. No. 149.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1127 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIAIMG LEE Co. c? o HJ' n SB as SOLE AOE/KTS. BASS’S ALE. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) >3 M. XX g, bartered Bank of India, Australia and China INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital Reserve Fund tlesarve Liability of Proprietors j£ 1,200,000
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    • 22 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. Y T A C5 Co > 5 S' LOK TO TIAMQ LEE 4 Co., S>l> aimu.
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  • 1282 2 The suu is just risiug over the smoking l ice fields that stretch, wave upon wave of green, from the river bank to the distant bills. There is a tremor of waking life in the opal tinted mists that veil the suiface of the water stir
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 509 2 Riedel's Uonosan is not unpleasant to take and is not attended by those distressing byeffects which so often accompany the use of balsams and Santal oils, It has secured unqualified praise from the leading Specialists, Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. JjMBST CLASS RETURN TICKETS will bo granted per s.s.
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    • 2675 2 TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. for the lease of Revenue Farms id the State of North Borneo ri'lENBERS are invited from the 1st January, 1910, as set out Lereuuder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making arrangements for the leasing of the Farms for the next Farm
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  • 36 3 T Fro*n A<jt nh> D* i Devauha Singapore G ACo. 3rd July P. lvegnut Luitpold Singapore BM.ACo. 6tb P. Ludwig Colombo B.M ACo 7th Benclencb London S.BACo. 8th Delhi Colombo A G ACo. 15th
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  • 34 3 Vet gelt Ft.r A'/tnt* he ’ve% Devanha Colombo A O ACo. July. P. Kegent Luitpold Colombo B.M AGV P. Ludwig Singapore B.M.ACo. Bencleucb Singapore |S B ACo. Dc'bi Singapore A G ACo. 1
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  • Shipping.
    • 94 3 Sado Maru, Jap. a 3,860, Hurry, 2nd July, Yokohama, 9th June, Gen. B. A Co. Andalusia, Ger. a s., 5.432. Block, 2nd Julv, Suez, 12th June, Gen.—B. M. A Co. Mary Austin, Br. a.a, 121, Harvey, 2nd July, Asahan. Ist July, Gen. —E. S. Co, Ltd. De Kock, Dut.
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    • 84 3 3ku Jolt. Sado Maru, for Colombo and Tuticonu. Palamcotta, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Avagyee, for Tongkah. Jin Ho, for Laugkat. Sree Bangka, for Traug Mary Austin, for Asahan. Malaya, for Deli. Cornelia, for Teluk Aosod. Kistna, for Fort Swettenhaui and Singapore. Flying Dragon, for Pulau Langkawi and Setul. Q.
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    • 101 3 Poft Siugapore, China and Japan—Per Siletia, sth instant, noon. Singapore —Per Palitana, sth instant, 3 pm Pulau Langkawi, Perlis ant l Setul—Per Un Peng, s'.h instant, 4 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Syria, sth instant 4 pm. Tongkab—Per Malacca, 6th instant, lpm. Pangkalan Brandan—Per Petrel, 6th instant, 1
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  • 370 3 Per P. and O. e.s. Syria, from London, June 5, due at Penang on 6th July To Penang Messrs. J. Burling and P. J. Langbam. L. D Low, W. S. Sbirp, B. A. Trotter, J. W. Lendrew, Miss S. C. Whittle. To Singapore Misses M. and
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  • 33 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homewards Delhi 15 July I Devanha 3 Jul Caledonia 29 Delta 31 Extra Service. Outward* Homewards. Syria 6 July I Namur S July Sumatra <0 Simla 22
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 629 3 P, 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Kx|ntIwI AitivrIh and 'Itopsrtnrefl.; Mail Service. Outward. July l r > lhl,u connecting with Mongolia (I 29 Caledonia do. Marmora Aug. 1- Devanha do. More a It 2** Antcrye do. Mooltan Homeward. I ARKS BY MAIL STEAMERS. lat Ulasa tad Ulan l’u London by Sea
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    • 394 3 (8 HIPPING,) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. TfiL fast atffl mail" st erf* trsot t ills Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki and
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  • 97 4 J Klin aatlrflee everybody and Justice alette "obllahed dally (escept Mmnluyt.l AT TH CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 2‘26—232, Beach Stteei. Pen: ng PRICE: OAIM LOi'Al lit per annno' OUTHTATION* Postage Kitra «All. BIMTION (Poet Free) lift OAKI.K ADDKKSS Tcho —Penang.’ r*l«plione No. H 43 All business rommanirsttooa
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  • 587 4 It is piactically impossible for anyone with any human feelings at all to preserve an evenly balanced judgment when shocked by such a painful story as that which Reuter tells to-day. No one, Indian or European, will attempt to excuse or palliate the act of the Indian student,
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  • 58 4 Mr. D. W. Gilmour, as Hon. 'Treasurer, acknowledges with thanks the following sub scriptnns to tie forthcoming Agri-Horticul-tural Show to be held in Penang on 9th, 10th, and 11th August this year Amount previously ac knowhdged ...58,949 65 Lim Mih Chye 56 00 T Boyd 25 00 G. B.
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  • 555 4 The following business in tin has beeu done to day Penang Eistern Smelting Co., buyers, no selleis $b 60 Peuaug Tin Exchange, 25 tons at fib 30 Straits Trading Co., 25 66 65 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 50 66 65 Total... 100 tons. Tin is
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  • 604 4 George Town Reading Room. The* hearing of the charge of alleged gambling in the George Town Reading Room, was resumed yesterday afternoon. The proceedings were held in the District. Court. Tne arrangement in regard to the place of hearing—mentioned in the Echo of yesterday was subs* quently couutei
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  • 333 4 Bowls Tournameut. Following were the results of the ties plaved yesterday Mixed Double Haudicap Mr. and Mrs. T. Wright beat Mr. and Mrs. Neubronner by 22—18; Miss C- Brown and J. Stark beat Mrs. Hose and H Muir by 21—7. Single Handicap: Riley w o. from Abbott..
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 239 4 TO THE Em (OR OP THE STRAITS ECHO. Sir, —ln rep lj to your correspondent’s letter of yesterday’s date stating that polygamy ameng Chinese should not be permitted un’ess it is proved that the wife and not the husband is sterile. I beg to state that such
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  • 134 4 To the Editor of the Straits E* hu Sir, —It is deplorable, quite, that “Alor Star”the rising Cipi'al of Malaya’s Diadem— Kedah—should be behind places of lesser importance as regards the water supply, when the money spent iu providing this essence of life so to say could be
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  • 386 4 The Treasury, Peuang, 2nd July, 190‘J. To iub Eoitor or the Straits Echo. The Public are informed that a variation of the counterfeit Straits dollars, of which information was formerly given, has now been found to be in circulation. 2 The following are the differences be tween the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 470 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. REFUND OF ASSESSMENT. Claim h to be made this month. ALL PersoDS claiming rrfuud of assessment in rpspect of dwelling hous* vacant for any portion of tlie half year ending 30th Juup, 1909, are hereby reminded that such claim must be rent in to the Com miastoners on
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 854 5 (Sup]'lied by lleuter.) Lt.-Col. Sir W. H. C. Wyllie Shot Dead. London, 2nd July.—At tbe Imperial Institute yesterday evening an Indian stu.lent shot and killed Sir William Hutt C'uizm Wyllie, Political A. D. C. to tbe Secretary of State for India, and a Shanghai doctor Cawas Lalcaca.
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  • 330 5 [By Galloway for the Echo twiug to the continual rains the course is in a very sticky and holding condition, aud this morning the horses were not called upon to do any special work Among a more than usually large number of spectators present I noticed Colonel Walker,
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  • 610 5 The third auuual general meeting of the above-named company was held at Winchester House, Singapore, on Tuesday, when the directors presented their report and accounts for the year ending December 31, 1901 Besides Messrs. Diebn aud lviliau (directors) I those present included the Hon. T.
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  • 211 5 FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINIIY St. Church. 7 30 a m.— Holy Commuuion (Plain). 8 a m—Matins (No organ). 9 am.-Holy Communion (Tamil). 10 a.m.—Matius (Chiuese). 5 p m-—Children’s Service. 6 p in-—Evensong and Sermon. St. Mark’s Church. Buttbrwobth 9 a m —Matins and Holy Communion. Presbyterian Church.
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  • 299 5 '1 he Kuala Lumpur paper says '1 he many friends of Mr. and Mrs. K GWatsou who were present at last night’s "At Home” were eutertained in a manner which was at once novel aud delightfulThe grounds round the bungalow were illuminated with countless Chinese and
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  • 344 5 Reuter announced the other day that the provisions of the Anglo Siamese Treaty do uot comprise the arraugemeut concerning the loan of £4,000,000. The Singapore Free Press takes this as meaniug that the loan is uot now to be made, where it that paper greatly rejoices Itremaiks: The
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  • 45 5 A telegram from Puket, courteously placed at tbe service of tbe Echo, says that during June, No 2 Dredger, working 398 hours, produced 342 piculs and No. 3. working 363 output 226 piculs Tbe new "idlers” are now working satisfactorily.
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  • 44 5 For the Quarter ended .10th June. To To To United United ContinKingdom. States- ent. Tin 700 tons. 475 tons. 25 tons. /Flour... 465 Tapioca< Flake. 75 10 l Pearl 100 157 100 Black Pepper 90 65 White 10 5 Copra 16 557
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  • 399 5 Says the Free Press The following exercise by a Sixth Standard boy would astonish some of our Man cheater frieuds.— Dear Sirs, —We are iu receipt of your favour of the Ist inst. and note tbe contents We regret to advise you that we have no special opportunity
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  • 126 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Delta, Ist July, from Loudon Mr. E A. Cook. Mr. L G. Fane. From Marseilles Mr. H. V. Arundel. From Colombo Mr. J. Mclutosh. Per s s Rotorua, Ist July, from Singapore Mi»s Choy Geok. Per 8.8. Palamc.lta, 3rd July, from Singapore Messrs. Angus, H. C.
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  • 88 5 'To-day. 16th Day of 5 h Moon. Cricket Vols vs Butterwortb, Esplanade The New Japanese Cinematograph, coruei of Campbell Street and Penang Road. 7-30 p.m. and 910 pm. Grand Change of Programme. Wayung Komedi Indian Ratoe, lek Soi-n Theatre. 8 30 p in. *’Johau A riff Daroo lauiau.” To-morrow
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  • 18 5 China Devanha) 3rd Ju'v China P. R. Luitpo’d) h'ili German (Prim Ludwig) 7ih Eug’ish (Delhi) ...15tb
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  • 17 5 O Full Moon July 3rd l.ai-t tjiiaitei 10th O New Muon 17ih First Quartet 25tb
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 746 5 WANTED. AN ENGINE DRIVER for Steam Roller. Apply with testimouials to Public Woiks Department, Peuaug. 3- 7 09 492 The New Japanese Cinematograph. LOOKOUT! LOOKOUT!! TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW NICHT. ODR SPECIAL MOONLIGHT PROGRAMME. To be shown during the 2nd Show, All our Italian Films. EYE-SIGHT. MR. H. LAZARUS sou of
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  • 981 6 Judgment by Mr. Justice Sercombc Smith. In the Singapore Supreme Court, on June 29, Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith delivered judgment iu the 1 nad Society case. His Lordship said: —By S- 3 of The Societies Ordinance 1889/ ‘Society includes any association of two or more persons whatever be
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  • 557 6 Financial Journal’s Optimism. The compirative quietness m Plantation Rubber shares since the holidays is due to anything but a shrinkage in the investment demand for these securities, says the 1 ondon Financier of June 4b. We have never admitted—and decline to admit that theie has been,
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  • 119 6 Pbmaim, 3rd July. (By courtesy oj Ike Ckarleiei Hank.) London Demand Bank ...2/3} jj 1 months’ sight Bar* ..2/4$ 3 Credit --2/4/? 3 Documentary ...2/41 '■alcmta, Demand Bank Rs 174$ 3 days' sight Fn**** 176 Bombay. Demand Bank 174$ M mimein, Demand Bank I*4 i days’sight Pnv-n 176 Y&dras,
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  • 191 6 Gold Peat $61.8J J. I♦} l er(W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock Peppei $17.25 selle>s Traug Pepper 14 35 buyer# Cl jvci out of season Mace 73. buyers Vlacc Pickimrs 66.50 sales Nutmegs 1108 17.25 buyers C No 1 6.30 sales Sugar < 2 no stock (.Basket 3.90 nominal Tapioca
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  • 188 6 Penang, 3rd July, 1909. Bek*— cl t> Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue
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  • 348 6 V :i IUM Mining. Belat Tiu Mining Co., Ltd. Bruang Ltd. Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining Co.,Ltd Chendai (Meuglombu) Lode Synd.Ltd Guff Development Co., Ltd. lYarangaullydraulicTiuMiningCoLtd. Kiota Tin Mines, Ltd. Kiedaug Tin Mining Co.. Ltd. Kramat Pula* Ltd., Ivuantau Tin Mining Co., Lid. Lahat Mines, Ltd. Menglembu Lode Syud Ltd
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 34 6 Remember the Name. Chamberlain's Colic, Choleia ami Diarrbu?i Remedy is just what ith name implies. For pains in the stomach, cramp colic or dlirrLoci, it has no rqual. The Ceorpe Town Dispeuaaiy, Wholesale Apeits.
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    • 455 6 A Good Summer Remedy. At this season diarrbcei and dysentery are always prevalent. Chamberliiu’6 Colic, Cholera and Lharrhoei Remedy is the best medicine obtainab'e for trouble of this kind. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. i ■> V JUST AS A. V ADVERTISEMENT. FA33 «ASTERS LTD RYE. W C Offer
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    • 157 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. do.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sjsudifands, Buttery Co Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE Q.V.O. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOK PF.NANQ& F. M. S. “SLEOCE BH1HD" MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin guaranteed good. Obtainable from all the Retail Stores. SINCE 1848. BY ROYAL WARRANTS JOHN
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  • 1004 7 Tuesoay, the 27th, Thursday, the 29th, and Saturday f/ie J/sf July, 1909 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 27th July, 1909 1. —The Maiden Plate Value 8500. A Rice for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 141bs. All horses imported into the Straits or F
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  • 421 7 Says last Tuesday’s Strait» Times Sundaiam, a Kling in the service of tbn Municipality, while passing along Sumbawa Road, near the old Malay cemetery, at about 11 a m., yesterday, saw a body in a drain. Going to investigate, he found that the dead man was a
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  • 367 7 Messrs. J. Russell Grant Co.’s Rubber Share Market Report, dated June 10th, says, in part:— The Market for Malay Rubber Company shares has been fairly active during the week, and in many cases we have to report firmer prices- Business, however, has been rather restricted owiug to the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 851 7 INSURANCES The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co. f Ltd, H Offica No. SI. Hiacb Htbbit. HOARD OF DIRBOTOR8. Mr.(Jheah Choo Yew Quah Beng Kea Khaw Joo Tok Yeoh Oeok Keat KhooHun Yeang Khoo Boon I’liav Ho Teang Wan Mr. Lim Teang Hooi Ti n Teang Swee Tan Kim Leoug Klioo
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    • 242 7 Entries Close at 5 p. in. on Thursday, 15th July, (except for Race 9, ihird Day, which closes as stated); Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before Monday, 19th July, 1909. A penalty of 7 lb. is incurred iu a handicap by the winner of any
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    • 163 7 Over Tliirtyalive Years. Io 1872 there was a great deal of diarrhoea, dysenteiy, and lofautile cholera. It was at this time that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was fi-st brought into use It proved more successful than any other remedy or treatment, and has for thirty-six years maintained that
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 941 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Cu., Pha U.S.A. FOR SALE. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BMSIDIN0 AT /Vo. 21a, Penan” Road. K few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 niths TEA *0 V X TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. WONG KIM /Vo
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  • 2569 9  -  [All Rights Reserved BY FRANK SA. VILE. I knew there was something up the mowtnt I cunie round the corner of the greenh Something in the pose of Gwendoline’s bead— something in the pensive, far away look in her eves Aud if these were not sufficient, the
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  • 756 9 In more than one publication at. home we are glad to see a voice raised against the present fashion of giving champagne instead of some cheaper wine at ordinal y social gatherings. At social functions of whatever description this wine is now expected and provided. If a child is
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  • 347 9 Dreadnoughts and SuperDreadnoughts. When, four years ago. Great Britain lauuebed the first Dreadnought, the Admiralty probably little knew that it was playing the part of a Frankens'ein and raising a mo: ster it could uot lay Put this has been the ci'-e. In bringing about the advent of the all
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  • 589 9 (By a Banker.) Oar lovely satellite, though a dead world, is vet most beautiful in death. Hanging full-orbed aud resplendent iu the canopied dome of the midnight sky, shedding a silvery light over the landscape, or illumining the rippling wavelets of tlie ocean with a
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  • 472 9 Dull and Wbary. Thin and Weak Another Anemic Lady in Java Cured hy th s Rich, Red Blood Supplied by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Three years ago Mrs. Hessel of Tegal, Java, joined the ranks of the many thousands of grateful persona cured of Aracmia
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 79 9 Take a Vacation. Now in the time to take a vacation, get '>ut into toe woods and mountains and visit 'he seashore, but do not forget to take a tattle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Iharrhoea Remedy along with you. It is almost certain to be needed, and cannot be
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    • 49 9 A Certain Cure for Bowel Complaint. When attacked with diarrbsea or bowel complaint vou want a medicine that acts quickly. The attack is always sudden, generally severe and with increasing pain. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diaifbcea Remedy has never been known to fail. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents
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    • 72 9 JOHN MARTIN, MINER A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. HY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF Pile < of the Fen," Chronielet of the Carburettor Club," In Perii in Penang," ete. PRICE 50 CENTS. MAT BK HAL) AT TQ1S CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 216.—132. Beach Street, Penent FOR SALE. STEPHEN’S INKS. i I I.HOW
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 715 10 PANTUN SHAR-YER SINYOR LAYLAR, OR SHAM BARI, TRANSLATRD IROM JAWI INTO ROMANISED MALAY BY ABOO PINCH. JFOR SALE.i j“ TALES OF MALAYA,” BY “SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing 18 very interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsnla. (241 PAGES DEMI-OCTAVO) Price $1. Price 50 cts, Obtainable at THE CRITERION
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