Straits Echo, 24 July 1909

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  • 38 1 Straits Echo iO-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. y()j if 7. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, SATURDAY, 24th JULY, 190«. Single Copy, 10 cento. No. 167.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1091 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANG LEE a Co. ,.&fi .*v/V ..ri- !j \2>\ Vi lift! SOL 5 AO ENTS. CO >* c/2 oo c/3 >• t— 1 rrj BANKS. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) bartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital
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    • 22 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. w >\ Pi cs 05 Sk > 3 5*»>3 (OKTO TIAWQ LEE A Co., So/e Agent s.
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  • 1185 2 Charge I)’Affaires Kx plains the New I Conditions. On the invitation of Mr. W. K. D. Bcxtkeft. 1 H It. M. Charge d’Afforef», meeting of British subjects in Siam took place at the Logatiou, Bangkok, on July 12. 'I he object was to explain as far
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 581 2 (joiiosail like other preparations of Copaiba and Sandalwood oil does not affect the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened tre ,J /.uient Trials by the Medical, Profession solicited Samples free on appliCition to any of the chief Penang Chemists. MUNICIPAL NOTICE.
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    • 2324 2 T TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. RENDERS are iuvited for the lease of Revenue Farms in the State of Noith Borneo from the 1st January, 1910, as set out hereunder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making arrangements for the leasing of the Farms for the next
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  • 38 3 Vex tel* Fro m Age aft Due Bengloe London 3 B &0o. 23rd July Caledonia Colombo \GACo 28 tb Keist Singapore B.M.ACo. 3-d Ang. Bulow Colombo B M &Co. 4 f .h Beniawers London S.B.ACo. 6th
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  • 33 3 Vet *el t For A i*nit Left ve> Bengloo Singapore S B ACo. July. Caledonia Singapore G ACo. Kleist Colombo B.M ACo. Aug. Bulow Singapore B.M.ACo. Ben la were Singapore 3.B ACo.
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  • Shipping.
    • 103 3 Hong Wan I, Br. s.s., 2,06 >, Kinghorn, 23rd July, Rangoon, 19tb July, Gen. K G. Co. Perak, Br. ss, 258. Milne, 23rd July, Deli, 22ad July. Gen —E. S. Co., Ltd. Nippon, A us. s.s 2,559, Paulson, 23rd July, Singapore, 21st Julv. Gen.—S. K. A Co. Bharata, Br.
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    • 102 3 24th July. Taroba, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay. Bharata, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Malacca, for Tongkab. Leong Ho, for Trang. Perak, for Deli. Jin Ho, for Teluk Anson. Kistna, for Port Swettenkam A Singapore. Both, for r angsa, T Semawe, Segli, Olehleb, Pulo Web, Padang
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    • 40 3 Foa Deli Per Calypso, 26th instant, 2 p.m. Siugapore—Per Fultala, 26th instant, 3 p m. Calcutta Per Lai Sang. 26th instant, 4 p.m. Deli—Per Malaya, 27th instant, 3 p.m. Port Swetteubam and Singapore—Per Ivoh. 27th instant, 4 pm.
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  • 390 3 Per P. and O. a a Marmora from London, July 2, connecting with the Ca'edoni* at Colombo, due at Penang on 28th July To Penang Mias M. Seymour, Mr- D. Wilson, Mr, W. Stewart. To Singapore Mr. and Mre. J. W. Moleaworth, Mr. C. Everitt, Mrs.
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  • 38 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service Outwards. Homewards. Caledonia 28 July I Delta 31 July Devanha 11 Aug. Delhi 14 Aug. Extra Service Outwards Homewards. Palma 27 July I Simla 23 July Borneo 3 Aug. J Malta 6 Aug.
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    • 889 3 f. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Kxpecfwl Arrival8[and Departures.:» Mail Service. Oatward. Inly 28 Caledonia connecting with Marmora Aug. 11 Dcvanha do. Morea do. fiAooltaTi Homeward. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang:, Agents. FARES by mail steamers. lit Clan led Clan Loudon l.y 8e» £t > 6
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    • 430 3 (8HIPPIN G.) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. [MPEK1AL, GERMAN MAIL LINK. < rVS3 -A X* THE fast and well-known mail s-ea-idTi*' >: this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Ant werp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore,
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  • 96 4 J Kttn ««tlfflew everybody and InrMre alene "nHllshod dally (e*ri»pt «nndayt.* IT 1. CRITERION PRESS, I No. 226—232. Reach St root, Penang PRICK OAII.T LOI’AI 12* pr>r annnm OITTSTATIONS Postage KiCra «All BIHTION (Po« Free) m UAHI.K A1>I)K188 Echo —Penang.' tWphone No. 343 All boalnees commnniratlouH mid
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  • 1208 4 To-day is an important one here. Every day is important, of course, to the rightminded student of life, or better still, to the right liver, but in a place like Peuang, there are days when the paucity of topics for table talk indicate that we are in
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  • 176 4 Stewart—Doral. A wedding was solemnized at the Church of the Assumption this morning by the Right Rev. J. Meneuvrier. V G, the contracting parties being Mr. Charles Campbell Stewart, chief clerk of the Land Offic- 3 and Miss Jeauette Matilda Doral. third daughter of the lalo Mr. Maximo
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  • 122 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the lesults of the ties played yesterday Mixed D mbJe Handicap; Miss Mahler and An bl*r be t Mrs. Dennys and Brearley 6 1; 4 6; 8 0 D utile Handicap, Class A.: J. G- Anthony and Reimann beat Jamieson and A.
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  • 138 4 Fifth General Meeting. At the fifth general meeting of the shareholders of the Tanjong Piuang Ice Co., Ltd., held at No. 34. Becb Street, at 2 p.m. yesterday, the accounts weie passed for the year ending 31st Dec.. 1908, showing, besides a reserve fund of
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  • 134 4 A most enjoyable ‘At Home” was held by the mein eis of the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club at the Assistant Surgeon’s Quartets, Gaol Road, yesterday evening, the occasion being the distribution of the prizes in the teceut lawn tennis tournament held by the Club- During an
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  • 209 4 The following business iu tin has been done to day Penang Peuaug Tin Excbauge, 62£ tons at $67. Eastern Smelting Co.. 75 67.32£ Straits Trading Co., 100 67-32^ Singapore Straits'Trading Co., 125 67 32£ Total 362£ tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at .£133
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  • 172 4 Fortunately, No Harm Done. Ihere was a lull house, including niauv Europeans, to witness the Wayang Batavia* opening performance at the Tek Soon Theatre last night, wheu Goolzarmki.” a Malav romance, was staged. The acting, f rom Malay theatrical standpoint, whs of a hi I nniler
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  • 159 4 SEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. St. George’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral). 8-30 a m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 10 a m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 0 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. Divine service will be held at Prye Dock at 915 a m., and in the Presbyterian Church Northam Road,
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  • 439 4 Taiping won the shooting competition against tie P.L.RC. which was held at Campong Bahru yesterdiy afternoon by 22 pts. and also wou the ***** competition by two consecutive wins. Appended are th 9 scores Taiping. ti) o a 'V «3 o -g- s~§ 1/5 X ‘5 a.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 312 4 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL SPECIAL RACE DINNERS. Tuesday, 27th July. Thursday, 29th Saturday, 31st AT 8 P. M. BAND IN ATT EN D A N C E SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors^ NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, H. BODOM, Photographic Artist, 15, NORTHAM KOA1) (Corner of Transfer Road.) Photographs taken throughout the day. Sundays
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 48 5 (Echo Special.) Unknown Stramor Ashort*. Singapore, 23rd July.—An unknown steamer is badly ashore at the Raffles light. No replies to signals from Singapore were received. Refloated Undamaged. Latkr. —The unknown steamer ashore at the Raffles Light is the Craighall. She has been refloated and is apparently undamaged.
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    • 46 5 {Echo Special.) Hh. 2d. Kuala Lumpur. 24th July.—The Planters Stores Agency notity that their London office cables that the average price of plantation rubber No. 1 is Bs. 2d. Hungei Karie. Kuala Lumpur, 24th July.—The Sungei Karie allotment is 25 per cent, of the applications.
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    • 26 5 (Sujplied ly Rente-..) M. Hriaml Premier. London, 23rd July.—M. Bourgeois has declined to form a French Cabinet. M Briaud will form a Cabinet.
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    • 174 5 (Supplied by Reuter Labourite ami Nationalist Protest. London, 23rd July.—The Labour Menibt'is and tlie Nationalists in the House of Commons moved the reduction of the Foreign Office estimates as a protest against the proposed visit of the Tsar to England It was rejected by 187 votes
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    • 31 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Huhhack Second in Snapshooting Competition. Londou, 23rd July.—Major B. Huhbuck, of the Malay States Volunteer R fle Club, was second at Bisley in the Barlow 8uapshootiug Competition.
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    • 92 5 (Supplied by Reuter-) important Discovery of Relics. London, 23rd July.—A most interesting and important discovery has been made in a Hhuddist Stupa [memorial mound] near eshawur. It is a bronze casket enclosing a crystal box containing three charred human •ones which are believed to be portions of ii
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    • 58 5 (Supplied by Reuter A Assassin's Bravado. bondon, 24th July.-Madar Lai. the H8H 8i,n of Sir CuiZvin Wyllie, 1ms beeu "Putenced to death. After sentence of death was pissed the .ihMNMt) saluted the judge in n ilitarv aN M n Kn, f «aid "Thank you, mv L-»rd. ,im to
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    • 40 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Prince Knni Inspects the Fleet. ir —Prince and Princess um, M. I’akaaki Kato (Japanese Ambassauor m London), and II E. Li Ching Fong iinese Minister in London) proceeded to Southend to inspect the fleet.
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    • 31 5 (Supjtlied by Reuter u. C. V. 0. London, 24‘b July.—The London Gazette annouuces that the Grand C'ossof the Koval Victorian Order has been confer: el on Prince Kuui.
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    • 35 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) London County and Westminster. London, 24 h July—The London and Westminster and the Loudon and County Banks have agreed to amalgamate under the title of Loudon, County and Westminster Bank.
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  • 1022 5 I By Galloway for the Echo There was a record attendance at the course this inoruiug, among whom were several sp irtsmeu from tbe F M S aud one or two of Singapore’s big gu- s,” but I missed the genial presence of our Ipoh piophet Sefton," who
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  • 781 5 I {From Our Ipoh Correspondent A somewhat ‘•breezy” meeting of the shaieholders iu the Cbendai Meuglembu Lode Syndicate was ln-ld heie on Saturday r j 10: h but it is only now that I have been able to learn what took place, a shareholder havi iDg
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  • 827 5 Yoon Yoon Kong vs. (1) .1. M. Wilson, (2) Maxwell K. Thornton. The T■ of M. of 22 id inst. reports In this case, which occupied the great part of yesterday in the Supreme Court, the plaintiff claims $10,0C0 from the first de feodaut, being commission
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  • 124 5 Arrived. Per s.s De Kock, 21st July, from Dnli Messrs. P. H Davis, T. H. Pre.tes, Ooi SweeBooand Khoo Leon? Siab. Per s s. Taroba 24‘h July, from Singapore Messrs C. B. Eranee, D- S Ferroa and children. Inspector Slieedy, E Shentou. M. Sirapoodin, A. WeMerhout and child, K
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  • 83 5 'l’o-dat. Bch Dav of 6th Moon Cricket, Ladies vs P. C. C. Committee, Esplanade. Opening of new P. C C. Pavilion, 5 p.m The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7-30 p.m. and 9-10 p.m. Grand Change of Programme Wayang Bitavia, TVk Soon’s Theatre, Maryran.”
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  • 16 5 Eugliah (Caledonia) ...28th July China (Delta) ...31st (Hun* Kleitt) 3rd Aug. Gerniau (BtUoxo) 4th
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 426 5 ase tho on m r il ud tie be er, elf >u. ud 91 p :k of MUNICIPAL NOTICE. E next Ordinary Meeting of the Muni J- cipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 3 30 pm. on Wednes day, tbe 28fh instant. W MARSH. Acting Secretary
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  • 1380 6 I once knew a imu who gave lessons in stage gesture and deportment. Apart from a fear minor excrescences bis figuie was precisely that of a pumpkin. From wha I have seen of stage deportment, and I have seen a good deal, 1 should think ke was an
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  • 1208 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 2nd. The Governor. No ooe will begrudge Sir John Andersou, the esteemed Governor of the Straits Settlements, his new decoration in the Birthday honours’ list. Sir John has giveu tbe best of his life ungrudgingly to me Eiupue, and his inclusion
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  • 122 6 Pbnano, 24th July. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 5 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1751 3 days’ sight Private 1764 Bombay, Demand Bank 175 j Moulmein, Demand Bank 174$ 3 days’sight Private 176) Madras,
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  • 194 6 Gold I.eaf $64.80 B. Fej. j ei VV Coast 31bs.5 oz.) no stock White '1 <Li’T $17.25 sellers Traoa 1435 buyers Cl -ye* out of season M >06 73. buyers ilaee 66.50 sales Ratine»;» 110s 17.25 buyers No 1 ..5 80 sales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 4.
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  • 193 6 [’«nano, 24th July, 1909. Bbef— dt. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meal 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver ,w per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongut
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  • 1183 6 1903 .907 1901 1907 1903 1901 1907 1901 1899 1906 1907 1905 1906 19v8 1904 1906 1907 1907 1904 1907 1905 1905 1892 1905 1907 1907 1906 1907 1907 1906 1902 1905 1905 1904 1905 1903 1904 1905 1906 1905 1906 l9(/6 1906 1906 1905 1906 1907 1908 1905
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 33 6 (iOllON)tlt is h happy combination of Kawa Kesjua with Oleum Sautali in the proper, tiou of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleum* oantal cures easily, no complications. All chemists and dealers.
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    • 112 6 AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL SHOW, 1909. nsr OTICE. I ENTRIES close for Horses and Doers on 1 i the 19t h July, 1909 for all other Divisions on August 2nd, 1909. For Prize Schedules, hutry Forms and further particulars apply to W FOX. 2 -6-09 473 1 Hon. Qenl. Secretary. 3VOTICE.
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    • 154 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. SINCE 1848. BY ROYAL WARRANTS JOHN BEGG’S WHITE CAPSULE SCOTCH WHISKY. w andit antis. Buttery Co Andrew Usher Co.'s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Cc. AGENTS FOR PUNA NO F. M, S. “SLEDGE BRAND" MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin
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  • 100 7 'I be King has come out in a new role, as a jester—bis own Court jester, to wit. Addressiug the boys at Wellington Col’ege, be said, I only hope that your head master’s great qualities may not for a long time get him promotion in the Church.”
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  • 234 7 We do not like to be continually jumping upon wearers of the clerical cloth, but some of them are very trying. Take the case of the Rev J. Wood, of Higher bevenshuline. Being a rector, like many other rectors, he assumes apparently that he is within bis right
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  • 510 7 (By a Banker). Apart from tbe magnificent aud oft described Acropolis, the modern city of Athens contains many superb relics of the great past, some in a more or less ruined condition, but many m a splendid aud really wonderful state of preservation. Of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1787 7 INSURANCES, The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, OfVIOI NO. SI. H.ACH HmWWT, flllH board ok directors. Mr.Lim Teang Hooi Tan Team? Swee Tan Kim Leouj? Khoo Ben|? Chin Cheah Toon Haw Koey Joo Chew Yeoh Ooi Gark Mr. Che ih Choo Yew Quah Benf? K« e Kh«w Joo Tok
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    • 82 7 Over Thirty-five Years. In 1872 was a grea* Heal of diari bee dysentery, and infantile cholera. It was at this time that Chamberlain’s Colic, Chohra and Diarrhoea Remedy was iiist 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
    • 1012 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr- Allen Cv. t Pha t U.S.A. "largos Moderate, Consultation Free. KtfSIDINS AT /Vo. 2/a, Penan" Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 ruth* TEA FOR SALS. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Roll Books of 200 leaves. Price,
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  • 2390 9  -  [All Rights Reserved] BY J. J. BELL (Author of Wee Macgreegor,” etc.) Both body and face belied his age. The toiinar was much too slight, the latter much to,, wise for nine years. But sturdiness and fresh simplicity are not bred ou 44 poverty, hunger, and dirt,” and this
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  • 1142 9 The Coarse of the Fever. The air is still uni warm the stars bl<uk merrily in tho dark blu9 canopy of heaven the myriad lights of Hongkong seem very near. All day long little rain squalls preceded by suggestive warm gusts, me r e fl ckmgs from the edge
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  • 616 9 Native- Vi*»ws of the Why and Wherefore. A coriespondent sent to the Straits Timet these details of a conversation, which took place between two Hmduß named Multoo (au old mau) and Satny (a Singapore-born tarn by iu a European firm) in a small gatheiing of people in a
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  • 491 9 Filipino Outlaw and His Rebel Band Annihilated. Jikiri, the Moro outlaw, who, with a considerable bind of cutthroats, had for a long time terrotized the Sulu Archi pelago and succeeded iu eludingthe Amer cau troops sent after him, has met bis death, and he and his band
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  • 54 9 Data. HW HW. L.W a.m. a.ns. p.in. p.m. 24th 5.56, Nil. 6.22, 1209 25th 6.48, 12.35, 7.14, 11.01 26th 7.40, 1.27, 8.06, 1.53 27th 832, 2.19, 8.58, 2.45 28th 9.24, 3.11, 9.50, 3.37 29th 10.16, 4.03, 10.42, 4.29 30th 11.10, 4.58, 11.38, 5.26 31st
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  • 458 9 Victim to Severe Rheumatism and Chronic Headaches in Java Cured by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. It, was a fortuuaie day for Mr. Charles Louis Roggeu, a tea and coffee planter of Radj imandala. Java, when he read about Dr. Williams’ Piuk Pills and resolved to try them,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 75 9 Take a Vacation. in the time to take a vacation, get ut ,n *ho woods and mountains and visit ie seashore, but do uot forget to take a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and lairhoea Remedy along with you. It is 11 uee<^e( i» and cannot lie taiued on railroad
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    • 50 9 A Certain Cure for Bowel Complaint. When attacked with diarrboei or b wel complaint vou wan» a medicine that acts quickly. The attack is always sudden, generally severe and with increasing pain. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has never been known to fail. The Qeorge Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 35 9 A Good Slimmer Remedy. At thin season diarrhoea and dysentery are always prevalent. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Darrfccei Remedy is the heat midicino obtainable for trouble of this kind The George Town Dispeunary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 34 9 Remember (he Name. Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera und Diarrluei Remedy IS just what its name implies. For piins ia the stomach, cramp colic or diarrhoea, it has do equal. The (ieorge Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 18 9 ■OSRIGAUD’S KaHajiga OF JAPAJl TOILET WATER Beware of Imitations. RIGAUD C 9 PERFUMERS 8, rue Vivienne, 8 Paris-Franci
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    • 629 10 PANTUN SHAR-YER SINYOR LAYLAR, Oft SILAM RARI, TftANBLATBI» FROM JAWI INTO ROMANISED MALAY FOR SALE. (for SALE.! [“TALES OF MALAYA,"! Stephen’s inks. “SOUTHERN CROSS," Containing 18 yery interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. (2dI PAGL5 DEMI-OCTAVO) Price $1. RY ABOO PINCH. Price SO cts. Obtainable at
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