Straits Echo, 4 September 1909

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  • 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, SATURDAY, 4th SEPTEMBER, 100«. Slagle Copy, 10 cent». No. *2OO
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1155 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. tianq lee A 00. «S' J a cT <2 \N 'mm SOLE AO ENTS. BASS’S ALE. banks. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 200,000 £1,575,000 £1.200,000 Paid up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of
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    • 31 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. 1 1 yv\ Y a 05 tt 3JL to > -a CD 2» fh/ 3S > w 'b </. 7 rOKTO TIAWG LEE A Co.. So/e Agents*
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  • 899 2 THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN MALAYA. AHcended by Two Local Gentlemen. Two Ipob gentlemen —one of them in the Trigonometrical Suivey Depat tment —recently ascended Gunoug K-rbau, wine!) is the highest mountain in Malaya, (hough many are of the belief that Gunong Tahan. the at one time mysterious mountain
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 52 2 Chronic Diarrhoea. Mauy rvff nrs from chronic diauloei have obtained tempt relief by the use of Chamberlain’* Colic, Cholera and Diarrlrea Remedy. Some of ti e worst cises of this disease have been peimauently cured by it after other treatment and skilled physicians hau failed. '1 he George Town Dispensary.
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    • 527 2 Riedel’s (tonosaii is not unpleasant to take j ami is not attended by those distressing by- effects which so often accompany the use I balsams and Sautal oils. It has secured un qualified praise frnm the leading Specialist* HitRIGAUD’S HflWGfl OF JAPAN TOILET WATER -sk Beware of imitations. •’T RIGAUD
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    • 2503 2 TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. rpENDERS are invited for the lease of Revenue Farms iu the State of North Borneo 1 from the 1st January, 1910, as set out Lereunder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making arrangements for the leasing of the l 1 arms for
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  • 38 3 F este!» Ft cm Agrn.it, Dur Delta Colombo A.G.&Co. 8th Sept Derail ba Singapore ;A.G &Co. ll'b Bulow Siuirapore B M.aCo. 14 h Lu'zow Colombo Ib.M *&Co 15 li Beualder London |S B &Co. 1 17th
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  • 28 3 V'tse!» For Aiffntr <■ <> C» 1 Delta Singapore 1 AG &Co. Sept. Devanha Colombo \GA’o. Billow 'olombo BM.ACo. i Lutz jw Siuta^ore B.M ACo. Benalder Siu^apoie 8.B AGo.
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  • Shipping.
    • 154 3 Pegu, Br. s.s., 294, Starkey. 3rd Sep»., Olebleh, 3U;h Aug., Gen —Ban Ho Hin. Stentor, Br. e.s., 4 3"8, Baker, 3rd Sept., Liverpool, 4 b Aug. Gen —W M Co. Hebe. Br. s.s, 346, Inkster, 4th Sept., Singapore, 2nd Sept., Gen.—W. M. Co. Malaya, Ger. s 9, 348, Loewe,
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    • 85 3 4th September Taroba. for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay. Palitana. for Rangoon and Calcutta. Ma'acca, for Tongkab. Avagyee for Deli. Petrel, for Pangktlau Braudau. Hebe, for Deli. Jin Ho, for Teluk Anron. Syria, for Colombo aud Tuticorin. Kistna, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Reael, for Lingsa,
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    • 30 3 Foa Calcutta— Per- Silesia 6 b instant, 2 pni. Langsa, T. SemVwe, Sagji, O’ehleh and Sabau^ —Per Pequ, t>'h iustant, 3 pm. Deli—Per Malaya 7th instant. 3 p.in.
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  • 482 3 Per P. and O. s.s Ind a, from London, Aug. 13, connrc'ing with the Delta at Colombo, due at Penaug on Bth Sept. To Penang Mr. J. 0. Ward. To Singapore: Mr. J. M. Russell, Mrs. Russell, Mrs. K. Crofts, Mr. R. Bailey, Mr. F. O.
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    • 563 3 Pi 0. Steam Navigation Coy Expected Arrival» and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. s«pt. 8 Delta connecting with 22 Himalaya do. India China Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. lit Class IN) I.oudvn by Sea £66 r<> Marseilles or Gibraltar £6l-12.. tod Class £44 £4l-16 EXTRA STEAMERS Intermediate Service mITH excellent accommodation
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    • 445 3 (S5 HIPPIN0 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN tMPEHIAL GfciRMAN MAIL LINE. V. .1 3 3E5 k* «s--uru: -v. »w*.V T--. 'THK fast and woil-known mai s eauorso this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexudria and vice versa Port Said, Suez,
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  • 96 4 jn-M.-v ■attaflee everybody and lattice alone- "abllahed dally (eieept Kondaye.l AT TUI CRITERION TRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232. Beach Street. Penang PRICE •All.l Mil'Al P<*> OUTHTATIOHS Pottage **tra 4All tIMTION (Poet rreel MS UA KI K ADDKKBH Echo —Penang.” telephone No. H 43 ail buKlue*» romnininratlotih ehonld be
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  • 589 4 THE NORTH POLE LOCATED They all know where it is. It is not lost. The polar heroes are merely anxious to get there so that they may come back and say they have been there. The old controversy as to whether it is a real pol*>, or merely a dot,
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  • 107 4 It rained last night. Every one knows that, for not the‘sound-st sleepe-, we imagine, could hav.i slop* through that ha»vy down-pour which threatened to cave in the roof over our bead The raiufall registered it Fort Cornwallis for the 24 hours endtd at 9 o’clock this morning
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  • 194 4 Brigade Turns out Promptly. At twenty iuu es past twelve this morning a message was received at the Magaz 'me Statiou t.< the* ff t ha* a tire had broken out at Ausou Road. Toe P.d'ca at once rung up the Penaug Raid Sub
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  • 99 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following was the result ot the ti» played yesterday M xed Double: Mr aud M< s. Neubrouuer btat Miss M .rtin and Dr. Sun’ll 6—2 6—4 Our Champion Beaten. The tennis much be; w eu Mr. H Eicben berg and Mr Fed Sa’amann, which
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  • 515 4 The follow ng busine»* in tin. has 5 eei done to day Singapore Struts Tradi ig Co. $O9 20 buyers, no sellers j Penaug Eastern Sui diing Co.. 01*14 buyers, uo sellers j St-ails Trading Co.. "j 00 20 buyers, uo sellers Penaug Tin Exchange.
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  • 1331 4 Parish Hall Entertainment. The silver jubilee of His Lordship Dr. E. Barillon, the Bishop of Malacca, < was celebrated at the Parish Hall, Penang, last night, by an entertainment which, judging by its continuous bursts of applause, gave the crowded 1 audience uumixed delight. Speaking for himself,
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  • 406 4 At the beginning of the week, the occurrence of tbe robbery in Beach S reel was reported in tbe Echo It was a very daring one. inasmuch as it was committed iu broad daylight, in a ve>y congested thoroughfare and under the noses of Policemen.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 332 4 WEILL ZERNER.j w Diamond Merchants, Manufactnring Jewellers and Walcli Dealers. Have received a very large as- sorted stock of diamonds, set and unset, jewellery with and without gems of all descriptions, and also watches for L »d es and Gentlemen, of the most artistic and best workmanship in Europe. Apply
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 25 5 (Echo Special.) nr. Uimlett« Appointed Residency Surgeon. Kuala Lumpur, 4th September.—Dr. <;. I). Gunlette, Medical Officer, Duff Development Company, has been appointed Residency Surgeon, Kelantan.
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    • 81 5 (Echo Special.) August Crops. Kuala Lumpur, 4th September.—The following crops of rubber were harvested in August by the undermentioned companies Inch Kenneth—B 404 lbs., as against l,Q;i5 last August. The total for the months ended August was 40,747 lbs. gainst 7,470 during a corresponding period last year. Serein ban
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    • 228 5 (Echo Special.) Municipal Bill. Singapore, 4th Sept.—At the meeting of the" Legislative Council yesterday th* Municipal Bill was taken in Committee. It was resolved, in cases of an election, that if only one candidate be nominated he be elected. Hack Lanes There wis a discussion on the question
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    • 22 5 (Echo Special.) £3OO per Annum. llie Imperial Government has promised Scholarships for the Hongkong I Diversity of £3OO annually.
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    • 52 5 (Echo Special.) Oter £2.000,000 Stock Applied For, he I resident of the Singapore unicipality has announced that the < mm!t stock applied for amounts to l*v o,rBo. The premium accepted 8 a 3tbs. They might yngratulate themselves, he said, »e manner in which the public had palhv eir
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    • 47 5 [Echo Special.) Slicht Decrease on Last Year. exDorfn f Lum P ur 3rd Sept.—The tin for tlio 1 1 1 16 iree Western States was 499 089 6nded in Au{?ust Piln.l. f plku,s as a gainst 537,122 !ast year Unng correB P ondin g period
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    • 24 5 Supplied, by Reuter.) U^ nit Unionists Bnsy. Uoioni,,, P^® ber Th UUnU '««kmu Dr6Cllll| e bo,h increasingly busy **~*m,7i£ss£r in Ti
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    • 203 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Chancellor Sentenced to Death. London. 3id Sept.—A telegram from Santiago states that the chancellor at the German Legation there, who is alleged to have murdered the porter and burned the Chancellery to ewer up his crime, has been sentenced to death by the Chilian
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    • 152 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Did Cook Reach the North Pole? London, 3rd September.—Dr. F A Cook’s narrative has failed completely to dissipate the reserve maintained towards his account even in America. The reluctance to accept bis uncorroborated story has not been wholly dispelled. Cook Interviewed. London, 4‘h September.—Reuter's correspondent
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    • 23 5 (Supplied by Reuter Deficit, of £6,000,000 London, 3rd September —The German Budget of 1908 shows a dificit of six million sterling.
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    • 309 5 (Suf plied by Renter.) Bonds Strengthened. London, 4 h September.—Forty six Jap* nesebusin as men, representing tbeCbambeis of Commerce, have arrived at Seattle on a three months’ visit to strengthen the bends of Americo Japanese friendship and trade They were welcomed by the Governor of Washington State and
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  • 599 5 Yesterday afternoon, Mr de Mello was engaged in hearing a claim for miintenance. under the Criminal Procedure Code. Tob Cheng Chui, a baba, employed as a clerk in the Government Treasmv, was summoce i by a nr, mu. named Lim Nia Chi. on bthiltif her infant son.
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  • 260 5 THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. SI. George’s Church. 7- a.m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 8 a.m. —Matins (No organ). 0 a.m.—Holy Communion (Tamil). 10-30 a.m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Children’s Service. 6 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. St. Mark’s Church. But^erworth. 9 a.m.—Divine service and Holy Communion. Presbyterian Church. Divine service will be
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  • 896 5 j Echo Detail» Questioned. We had what we believed and still believe > {excellent authority for the details we gave last month of the progress and prospects of the Peninsular Railway. The Bangkok Times, which we must admit is ue<rer to the news i mute for the»e
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  • 123 5 Arrived. Per s.s Tin Seng. 2nd Sept., from Port Swettenliam Mr. Kh ro Ewe Yeong. Per s.*. L'nn Choo. 3rd S a pt., from K“d*h Mr. W. P. 8 mpson Per ss Taroba, 4 h Sept., fr< tn Singapore: Mr ssrs. J. J. Lawson and W. Van Schaik. Per
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  • 89 5 TO-DAT. 20'h I>.iv of 7' !i Moon I’he New Japanese Cinematograph, cornet of Campbell Street anil Penang Road. 7-30 p in. and 9-1 1 p.m. Grand Change of Programme The Eastern Ri9C >pe. King Street TLeatie 7 30 p m and 9 30 pm. Wayang Asha, Argyle Road Theatre,
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  • 15 5 English (Delta ...Bth Sept. China (Deranha) ...11th Ch-iwi liuhtci ...14-h German (Bulow) ...15th
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  • 20 5 f.ast Quarter Sept 7<h O New Moon 14 h First Qnartei i3 r d O Full Moon 29th
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  • 31 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Jlom «wards Delta 8 Sept I Devanha 1 Sept Himalaya 22 Assaye 25 Extra Service. j Outward-* Homkward. Somali 14 Sept 1 Sumatra 17 Sept
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 37 5 Prof. Schmidt prefers GOIIOMII (SantalKawa Riedel’s) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil* Although he used the drug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any signs of nausea, flatulencynephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions.
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    • 278 5 FOR SALES. WALKER’S EVERYDAY COOKERY EOOK for the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. PRICE $l. POSTAGE EXTRA. CASH WITH ORDER. FROM THE “STRAITS ECHO OFFICE, Petmnj The Eastern Bioscope Co Ltd., Location: King Street Theatre Hall. Ist Show, 7-30 p.m. 2nd Show', 9-30 p.in. Two Shows for One Payment.
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    • 676 5 LOST, YESTERDAY, a silver cigarette case with two enamelled horses on the back. Finder will be rewarded on returning same to p Q 4 9 09 664 c ’<> Stia ts Echo WHERETO GOTO-NIGHT. TO THE ARGVLE ROAD THEATRE, OF COURSE W here THE WAYANG AISHA WILL STAGE THAT MOST
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  • 1101 6 Mr. Andrew Lang wiites in the World As 1 am neither an au'bor of in veis, nor publ slier, nor a purchaser of tin at waies, I can iegard the present alatm ng crisis in the novel trade with philosophic serenity My acquaintance with theeeon mi
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  • 549 6 The l‘> king Correspondent, in a letter iite l July 19. gives details ot the questions at issue between China and Japan, now ti *ppily all sett led. He says —Japan is now regaided by Chiua with a couiprthsnsive dis;rus’ that is most disquieting. This is shown,
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  • 180 6 September, 19 >9 Dale HW LW HW LW A. M. A.M. P. M. P. M. 4th 3.18, 9.31. 3.44, 9.57 sth 4.09, 10 22, 4.35, 10.48 6th 5.01. 1114. 5.26, 11.39 7th 5.52, Nil. 6.18, 12.05 Bth 6.44. 12.31, 7.09, 12.56 9th 7.35, 1.32, 8.01, 1.48
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  • 117 6 Penang, 4th September (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4/j 3 Credit 2/4i 3 Documentary.. 2/4 V? Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175$ 3 days’ sight Private 176$ Bombay, Demand Bank 175| Moulmein, Demand Bank 175 3 days’sight Private 177 Madras, Demand
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  • 198 6 Gold Leaf $64.8) j )n h er(W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock *Vbite W.pp*u sl7s buyers niig Ppppnr 14 75 buyers Clove» out of season Mace 80.— tales Viace Picking- 66.50 sales -Jut meg* 110 s 18. sa'es SNo 1 580 sales „2 no stock Basket 3.85 sales Tapioca Flour
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  • 187 6 Penang, 4th September, 1909 Beef— rft Soup c-ut 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Si<«k 24 Ox Tail earlt 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork Pork per oatn 32 Pig’s Hea.«l f 20 Feet 24 Tongue 52
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  • 1282 6 o 2 Number of j *3 j E> g 3 2 i Capital. Shares ,> I i i 2 I ill l h Mining:. 1903 300.000 30,000 10 10 12 for year ending 31 3/09 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $g' $0* .907 300.0OQ 22,500 10 10 j Bruaug
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 31 6 Tbe curative action of (Jo IIOBHII is attributod to its beiuK antiseptic and ansesthetic Manufactured by J. D lliedal Ltd Berlin, and sold iu (oto> of capsules, 4o in a bottle
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    • 90 6 Don't Take the Risk. Wbeu you have a bad cough or cold do not let it dray along uu’il it becomes chronic or develops into an attack of pneumonia, but give it the attention it deserves and get rid r,f it. Take Cham' erluin’s Cough Remedy and you are sure
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    • 140 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co. GIN s IN RED CASES, <ancWands, Rutter* S Cn Andrew Usher Go.'s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOK PENA NO F. M. S. E4> m <o *> V A. •O 8 SI IS rri (A If/X rr IT UJ rr I O
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  • 1181 7 Spain is at war. In Morocco, in tin Rfl country, it is at war with the Moors; at bom.-, it is at war with its own people breause they do not approve of war with the MooreThe cause of the dispute with the Moore is
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  • 331 7 Messrs. J Russell Grant A Co’s latest Rubber Share Market Report say»: The Market for Malay rubber Coropauy shares, lias been rather inactive and at the close, shares show a decline on the week We consider, however, the reaction only temporary. and we look for better y rices
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  • 317 7 Following aie extracts from the annual report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector, Mr. W. A Ward The fees collected for Trade Licenses amounted to 86,388.85 as compared with 86.042.60 in 1907 an increase of i 346.25, notwithstanding the depression in tiade. The milkh w kers were licensed
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  • 173 7 I< c-ut. Sbaekleton, the hero of the receut Antatclic Expedition, says:—."The position uow is i hat guarantees made by several rich men to the ex ent of .£20,000 have to bo releised by June. 1910. aud this. I hope, will be dote by the sile of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1377 7 INSURANCES The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, o»iic« No. m. b»*cb rmn. HOARD OK DIRBCTOR4S. Choo Yew Quab Beng Kee K’liaw Joo Tok Yeoh Oeok Keat Khoo Hun Yeang Khoo Boon Pb*y Ho Teaur Wan Mr.Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swee Tan Kina Leong Khoo Beng Chin Cheah Toon
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 844 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, late of Dr. Allen A Co., Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. B»ftIDIN« AT ,\o. 2/a f Penang Road. A (ew doors from the Eastern and Orient»l Hotel. 6 nithi TEA o V FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PUNTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Roll Rooks of 200
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  • 3438 9  -  [All Rights Reserved] BT SIR GEORGE DOUGLAS, BART. [)o vou belie™ that anyone ever died of 0Te enquired, sceptically. Alison M Queen- Undoubtedly. M replied her kinsman. SindiDu ix; and to back bis opinion, he added, •'there in a case mentioned in Boswell’s Life of Johnson.” Then,
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  • 126 9 Toime was I tho ght av wimmen. sure. As made to reveriuce. limb be limb; As somethiue holy-like and pure Thro’ all the snow white lingt h av thim I dreaimd av eurls »s angels, lad, Wid all their wis'ful holy wivs, To leave you tiembliu* when ye'd
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  • 542 9 If the plans of tbe Piesideut are carried out, at tli end of his term, nearly four ye<irs heuce, the position which tire Uuded States has occupied for so many years of being a negligible quantity iu Lueign affairs will Ire reversed, and instead of
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  • 512 9 (By a Battler). Now tbit the science (if avialiou has been so successfully developed that a flight across the English Channel has been achieved, perhaps it may be permissible to give rein to •he imagination and to indulge in sprculation as to the eventual potentialities of this sfr
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  • 711 9 English Society Laly Describes He* Experience at a Rotal Reception. ‘i No privilege is more appreciated by ladies of society iu Eugland than that of being invited to a Royal Reception. There are always many eager aspirants to the distinction when it becomes
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 70 9 “""cl Complaint in Children. ’•ck«of dianh? 1 liable to at. ln waiui wcaih», 1 *l°' !j’ 8 ,roub,e .e«pecially T,1(1 W Ste n B h uW De neglected. ’i* lB kiiji] B ql H ,n J 1 8" for ailments of “'«'-I «4 felft COUC ■‘”< l w f;«r au.l
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    • 70 9 How to Prevent Blood Poison. Carelessness aud neglect are the chief cause* of blood poisoning. A cut or brui-e. however blight, should have immediate at tention A good liniment and one that not only gives prompt relief from pain, but being antiseptic, heals the wound without maturation. is Chamberlain’s P*m
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    • 40 9 Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This remedy has been in use for over thirty years and has proved itself to be the most successful remedy yet discovered for bowel complaints. It never fails. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents
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    • 193 9 F lUST S AN ADVERTISEMENT MASTERS LTD RYE f Ro J We offer this one hu Poexit (MM sn for 12 penny no* to odoee in'? «lure wH to yon oar y new Cat*loroe of half price bar .eiaa eto. 1 clever invention well finished end pitted* eonti Htemp Bex,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 701 10 The Early History of Penang, 1592—1827. BY E. G Cullin and W. F. Zehnder Reprinted from the Strain Hchn Royal Quarto. 44 Page*. r jFOR SALE. [“TALES OF MALAYA,” BY ‘SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing IN very interesting short stories dealing with life in the llalay Peninsula. (241 PAGES DEMI-OCTAVO) Price $l.
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