Straits Echo, 9 September 1909

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, THURSDAY, 9th SEPTEMBER, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 20 1-
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1146 1 bUINNESS’S STOlh TIANQ LEE A Oo.s a <s' /<► -ir 2? <2 Q SOLE AO ENTS. BASS’S ALE. banks. > THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. ’bartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER.
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    • 21 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST HOdd/N m :n cs 15 2c d > ~o *5 3* a su* ?> A Oa.
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  • 259 2 To the I Juke of Portland. May it Please YoiuGiace, —1 have several objections to the Budget myself, but if 1 were a person with a •'seat" in Grosvenor Square, another at VVelbeck Abbey, another at FulUrtou House, Ayrshire, another at Cast e Cessuock. Ayrshire, and aLOther at
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  • 272 2 Hearing that a number of boys who bad gone out in a boat weie in danger of being capsized, four miners made a short cut across a field at Blythe with the object of effecting a rescue 'I hey weie caught in the act by a local
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  • 257 2 Life Saved by Breathing into his Lungs. A t .velve-year old boy, Fred Crockett, who owes the preservation of his life to the breath which his father blew iuto his lungs, is now being nursed back to health iu the cottage hospital at Potter’s
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  • 123 2 Wo tiust that many other testators wi 1 follow the example of the late Lidy Morel! Mickeuz'e. When I die I hope my childiej will wear as little black for mourning as possible. I hope the” will not shut themselves up, but go out amougst their friends and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 49 2 Chronic Diarrhoea. Many toffotrs from chronic diatrlcei have obtained prompt relief by tbe use of Chamberlain's C dic, Oholua and I)iarrloei Remedy. Some of the worst cise< of this disease have beeu permanently cund by it after other treatment and skilled physicians bad failed, ihedeorge Town Disprnsaiy, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 3297 2 THE GOVERNMENT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. THE GOVERNMENT OF PERAK. THE GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. OTICE is hereby given on behalf of the .x.1 above named Governments that tenders will be received at the Office tf the Resident C mncillor, Penang, up to noon on the 1st of October. 1909, for
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  • 43 3 Vessels F'om Agents Due Devanba Singapore AG A Co. lltbSept. Bulow Singapore B M.aCo. 14 h Lutzow Colombo B.M ACo. 15 h Gbaze^ London S F ACo 16 h Benalder London S B ACo. 17th Himalaya Colombo A G ACo 22ad
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  • 31 3 Vestal» For Ajeut* Davanha Colombo A G ACo. Sept. Bulow Colombo B.M.ACo. Latzow Singapore B.M ACo. Ghazae Singapore 3 B ACo. Benalder Singapore S B ACo. Himalaya Singapore AG.ACo. 1
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  • Shipping.
    • 90 3 Indratcadi, Br. g.s, 8,369. William, Bth Sept Yokohama, 30th Aug Gen. B. M. Co Delta. Br. s.s 8 089, Snow, Bth Sept., Bombay, Ist Aug., Gen. —A. G. Co. Kum Sang, Br. hs 2,078. Buller, Bth Sept., Calcutia, 2nd Spt., Gen.— B. Co. Teesta. Br. s.s, 3 428, Willis,
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    • 48 3 9th September Tong Chuan, for Kedah. Avagyee, for Deli. Petrel, for Pangkalan Brandau. Cornelia, for Port Swettenbam, Port Dickson and Mala ca. Canton, for Diudings and Teluk Anson. Teesta, for Port Swettenbam and Singapore. Glenfalloch. for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Kum Sang, for Singapore and Hongkong.
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    • 146 3 Fob Kedah—Per Lian Choo, tomorrow 11 am. Tougkah Per Malacca, to-morro v, 1 pm. lougkah, Kopab. Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui Tavoy—Per Omapere, to mo row, 1 p-ra. Port Swettenbam and Singapore —Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 pm. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, O'ehleh and Sabaug—Per Hok Canton, to-morrow, 3
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  • 438 3 Fer P. aod O. s«. Fomali. from London, Aug. 14, due at Penang on 14th Sept- To Penang Mr. E A. Stuart, Miss E. Anagnostopulo, Mr. and Mrs Tisdall and child, Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Phillips, Mr. Bash, Mr. A. Cowburn, Mr R W. Turner.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 756 3 pi 0, Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Departnrea. Mail Sarvlca. Outward. g,pt. 22 Himalaya connecting 1 with China Homeward. Sep Ioct No» l)r*C. JitD. Apl. Maj TAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Ut Glass lad OUm r« London by See d 44 ['c Marseilles er Gibraltar £6l-12... £4l-16 EXTRA BTEAMERB Intermediate
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    • 391 3 <S HIPPING NORDDtUTSCHER JXOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. J BS B IP sb* I !OPSBWr THE fast and weil-kuowu »e- nu<bo this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Napies, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alex, dria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo,
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  • 97 4 J astir* ntlxflcm everybody and 1 nett re alone "tihllabp<l dally (except Hnmtai *T T» CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penan* PRICE DAILY LOCAL fat per OUTSTATIONS Koatane Ultra. WAtl. BIHTinN (Foot Free) |IB UAKLK ADVKKSS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 *.A.— All bnalneea communications should
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  • 814 4 At last, in the ruck of sickening triHes and petty parochialisms, we see a chance to do really useful work. God helping us, the Echo is going to do it. Dr. Locke’s letter to-day opens up wide avenues of things that hare been covered by mealy-mouthed hypocrisy
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  • 693 4 The following business in tin has boon t done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, >1 in buyers, no sellers j Straits Tradiug Co., d .g buyers, no sellers E istein Smelting Co 10'J tons at 68 45 Singapoie Straits Trading Co.. 225 68-45 Total 325
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  • 951 4 Penang Freo School vs. Penang Wanderers. A Urge crowd j mrneyed down fo Pacgkor Road yesterday afternoon to witness the L°ague match between the Penang Free School aud ihe Penang Wanderers on Vic toria Green. Fiom start to finish the game was greatly in fav. ur of the
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 688 4 To the Editor of thb Straits Echo. Sir, So persistently has the high death rat, within Municipal limits bten accepted as m true death-rate and ascribed to insai.jta conditions coupled with the lack of bl 7 lanes to row* of houses, and so unjustly our good landlords
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  • 156 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Thursday, 9th Sept. Mixed Doubles (Semi final; Mrs-Oecbsl* and Eichenberg vs. Mr. and Mrs. uer (4). Friday, 10th Sept. Ladies’ Doubles (Final): Mrs. Neubronnor and Miss V- B«own vs Mrs. WrightMotion and Miss Martin (5). Mixed Doubles (Final): Conditional on result of Thursday’s tie:
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 319 4 dO-OO 0000 0000 *****000 I THE CRAG HOTEL, f SANATORIUM. j I PENANG HILLS. “As good an hotel as any in the Straits.” 1 —Singapore Free Press, 27th March. o SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. «4^900 **********00 000 0000 0000 0000 0000 ********************0000 NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, H. BODOM, Photographic Artist, In,
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    • 33 4 Dr Friedlaender testifies that (JonOßiUl exerts a favorable influence in removing couiplicitions and haemorrhage; also more rapid aud satisfactory results are obtained by it than by any other preparation of Sandalwood oil etc
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    • 50 4 tbs According to all accounts we f ,itv3 assurance that (ilonOHan is one of tbe valuable discoveries of modern P" ir cology and is far ahead of »11 P re P ar4 e# t of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc It 1» t e and moat successful. At all Cbenii* ti Dealers.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 73 5 (Echo (Special.) Dt'tiuffiifftbed Visitors at Hongkong. Singapore, 9th Septembor.—Prince Hsun, P brother of the Prince Regent, au d Admiral Sail are on a tour ot inspection of China’s naval defences. He called at Hongkong yesterday. The warships were dressed in his honour and saluted the distinguished visitor.
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    • 45 5 (Echo Special.) Decorated With I. S. 0. Singapore, Bth Sept.—Ainat bin Din was decorated with the Imperial Service Order for 26 years’ good and faithful 3ervice. He was a mail sorter between Penang and Singapore. H. E. the Governor performed the ceremony.
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    • 48 5 (Supplied by lleuter Lefebure Killed. L ndoD, 9th September.—The aviator liefebuie, who was so rrominent at Rheime during the aviation week, was killed in trying a new American biplane at Jervisy. The machine dipped suddenly from a height of 35 ft. and dashed him to the ground.
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    • 42 5 (Echo Special.) Kffect of Competition. Singapore, Bth Sept. —Sir Arthur Young's report of the Colony for 1908 shows tiiat foreign countries in competition with the British has locally increased the business at twice rate that British trade lias advanced.
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    • 31 5 (Echo Special.) Collector Sentenced. Singapore, Bth Sept. —At the Assizes, Nassirn Joseph, a collector of Messrs. Sassoon, was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment for criminal breach of trust.
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    • 152 5 (Supplied by lleuter.) (’ook Lecture» at the Dantah Geograplural {Society. London, Btli Sept.—Dr. F. A. Cook lectured totbe Danish Geographical Society. Their Majesties and many members of the Kojal family were present. Hie Crown Prince presented him with the Society’s gold medal. book’s Claim. Dr. Cook said that
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    • 189 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Hesult. r^tHuf°i l pg t S f p,en,^ r Fol,owin is the Doncaster^o.d L a V Ker k W Ch Was run 'ahscrimlm/ LakeB °f f> 503 sovs. by "nd fillies f oa °u i S< Von7 liCh f r entire C°B« Bat. llibs
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    • 85 5 (Supplied by Renter.) High Rates Criticised. London, 9th Sept.—The schedule of the proposed maximum charges of the new Port of London authority has been adversely criticised as calculated to divert trade from London- The charges are subject to ratification by the Board of Trade and
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    • 35 5 (Supplied by Reuter Probably in November. London, 8 h September.—lt is a strong belief among the Unionist members of the House of Commons that the general election will take place in November.
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  • 234 5 It is announced that Sir Matthew Nathan, kcm o late Governor of Hongkong, has been appointed Secretary to the General Post Office in succession to Sir H. Babington Smith, k c-B c 8.1 who is leaving for Constantinople to take up the post of presi dent of
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  • 443 5 The New Griffins. The two batches of griflfi is for the New Year meeting of the Selangor Turf Club arrired at Kuala Lumpur on Monday in charge of Mr. Redfearu, who has imported them from Australia. One lot consisting of eleven, are thoroughbreds a’ $620 a piece
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  • 1009 5 1 An Interesting Case. List week a paragraph appeared in the Echo, announcing the issue of a summons by Acting Detective Sergeant, No. 41, S YVorton, against Messrs. Elton Bell, Starr, Jr., an! three peons of the Department for tbe Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, for assault
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  • 500 5 Much legal argument was heard iu a case tried today by Mr. de Mello. uuder the Prevention of Cruelly to Animals Ordinance. The argument solely hinged on the construction of the words employ or cause to be employed used m the Ordinance—it was r pointed out that
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  • 437 5 Mr Gouldiug ask-d the Secretary of S’afe for War wi ether Chinese pork formed put of the rations issued to the garrisons at Ho: gkong and Singapore; and, if not, would beexplii'i why. Mr- Haldane: Chinese pork doss not form part of the ’ations issued
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  • 134 5 Arrived Pfir s Delta, 8 h from London Mr. J. E Waid. From Sydney; Mr. R McAusland. From Colombo Mrs. Mawlpy, Mr. Fisher. Mrs. Fisher, Mr. T. W. Bluck, Mr. C H Mack and Mr. J. Ward. Per s.s De Kock, 9:b S«pt from Deli Messrs T. Cornfield. Lim
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  • 96 5 To-dat. 25th Day of 7th Moon. Municipal Commission, 3 30 p m. The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Si reel and Penang Road, 7-30 p.m. and 910 p.m. The Eastern Biscope. King Street Theatre, 7 30 p.m. and 9 30 p.m. To-morrow. 26 h Day of 7th Moon.
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  • 15 5 China Detanha) ...11th Sept China iBulcw) ...14th German (Bulow) ...15th English Himalaya ...22ud
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  • 20 5 O New Moon Sept 14‘h First Quartet tf i 3rd O Full Moou 29th I.ast Quarter Oct- 6’h
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  • 30 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homkwards Himalaya 22 Sept Devanha 11 Sept Delhi 6 Oct I Assaye 25 Extra Service OUTWARD* UoMKWARI) Somali 14 Sept, j Sumatra 17 Sept
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 40 5 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Tbis 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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    • 23 5 To day’s changes in Messrs Anthony and Andersen’s share list are Pusiug Bbaius $8 sellers Tronohs sloj buyers George Town Dispensary $3l buyers.
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    • 289 5 ■WALKER’S EVERYDAY COOKERY LOOK for the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. PRICE 81. POSTAGE EXTRA. CASH WITH ORDER. FROM THE “STRAITS ECHO” OFFICE, Penanj Eastern Bioscope Co., Location: King Street Theatre Hall. Two Shows for One Payment. Ist Show, 7-30 p.in. 2nd Show,9*3op.m. POPULAR PRICES OF ADMISSION Reserved Seat
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  • 994 6 The Peking Daily Newt says The receut punishment of certain Chinese j officials connected with the Tientsin Pukow railway has given rise to a rather heated controversy between newspapers published in Japan representing Eaglisb interests on the one band and Germ in interests on the other.
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  • 240 6 Mr Haldane does himself the honour tol lake the view we expressed in the days when Farman commenced to fly, that although I Britain is a long way behind in the flying machine industry it will probably be somewhere about the sky when the continental 1
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  • 208 6 September, 11) J 9. n H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. ftte A. M. A.M. P. M. P. M. 9th 7.35, 1.32. 8.01, 1.48 10th 8.26, 2.14. 8 52, 2.39 11th 9.18, 3.05, 9.44. 3 31 12th 10.09, 3.57, 10.35, 4.22 ]3th 1101, 4.48, 11.29, 5.41 14th 11.52,
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  • 122 6 Pbwano, 9th S*pt*mbk*. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4$ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 s y 3 Credit 2/4 T 3 Documentary.. 2/4$ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1 < 6 3 days’sight Private 177| Bombay, Demand Bank 176 Moulmein, Demand Bank 175$ 3 days’sight Private
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  • 199 6 Gold Leaf *61.8) ei(W.Coast 31b§.5 oz.) no stock Vhit** I sl7s buyers .mu, I ept... 14 75 buyers Cl of season M.c* 80.— tales T&aoe Pick*» i*’ 66.50 sales 'Tutmeg* 110 s 18. sa’es SNo 1 5.80 sales „2 no stock Basket 3.85 sales T »pi<x. Flour 1.75 buyers
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  • 198 6 Pbhahs, 9th Sbptbmbhb, 1909 Bbef— eta. Soup h. Catt< 14 Roast n 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail earl. 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart >. 30 Liver per catty 35 i*OBK— Pork pe< catt 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24
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  • 1257 6 e i o. j I 5 2 Number of D 3 Capita! Shares > l*»*i.U..V* Name A '5 2 E ‘«sued. '5 I jg -5 I Mining. 1903 300,000 30,000 10 10 12 for year ending 31/3/09 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $6} $6} .907 300.000 22,500 10 10
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 72 6 Bowel Complaint in Children. Children when teething are liabie to at tacki of dial ilcet. and this trouble, especially in watui weather, should uever be neglected. The best medicine in uae for ailment a of thia k-nd ia Chmiliei lain’a Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. When reduced with water aud
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    • 183 6 How to Prevent Blood Poison. Carelessness and neglect are the chief causes of blood poisoning. A cut or brui-e, ho «ever slight, should have immediate at teution A good lin'ment and one that not only gives prompt relied from pain, but being autiseplic, heals the wound without maturation, is Chamberlain's
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    • 136 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sa util and*. Buttery rt' Andrew Usher Go.'s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOR PE NANO F. M. S. “SLEDGE BRAND’' MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin guaranteed good. a 55 VST/ sr, 5T n (A a ni
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  • 211 7 A New York dispatch says —At the present rate of philanthropy, it will take the widow of liussell Sage a> out fivo years more to give away the $65,000 000 fortune which her husband built in fifty years. An examination of the philanthropies of
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  • 338 7 Allegations Against .Socialists.” If a leport appearing in the Osaka Asahi is to be credited, the so called Socialists in Japin are not Socialists at all, but Anarchists. The j ;urual condemns those Japanese who call themselves Socialists, and declares they are no longer content with slirriug
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  • 305 7 Chilled Air from the lee Chamber at the Stock Exchange. Tbe Stock Exchange makes elaborate efforts to keep itself cool, says tbe Evming Ntvts, Aug. 12 A ton of ice a day is conveyed into a basement from which chilled air is pumped. Tbe graceful dome of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1421 7 INSURANCES The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, 0„ica No. SI. Biacb Btbbbt. Vmwaw. BOARD Of DIRECTORS. Mr.|Cbeah Choo Yew Quab Beng Kee Khaw Joo Tok Yeoh Geok Keat Kboo Hun Yeang Kboo Boon Phay Ho Teang Wan Mr. Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swee Tan Kim Leoug Kboo Beng
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    • 58 7 Don’t Take the Kisk. When you have a bad cou>fh or cold do not lot it draff along uuiil it becomes chronic or develops into an attack of pneumonia, but give it the attentiou it deserves and get rid of it. lake Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and you are sure of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 831 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Cu. t Pha U.S.A. barges Moderate, Consultation Free. KtfSIUINO AT /Vo. 21a, Penan'; Road A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mtha TEA .4 v SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd WONG KIM MUN. Ho. 77a, Bishop
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