Straits Echo, 17 September 1909

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 P«r Annum, PENANG, FRIDAY, lstli SEPTEMBER, 190». Single Copy, 10 cents. No. till.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1129 1 GUINNESS’S STOl. TiANQ LEE Oo. iir L %V^SOLE AOEMTS. BASS’S ALE. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Lirass Iron Founders. (BANKS Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. jG1,200,000 J 81.575,000 £1,200,000 Paid up Capital Keuerre Fund M fteaerve Liability of
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    • 23 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. m'ujyJ.;/.. j T A X > ~o 3> CO g|3 Lom TIAWG LEE A Co., Sole Axeata.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 435 2 To IHK Kill I OR OF X11K STKA1IS EcUO. Dear Sir, I have pleasure in drawing your attention and that of your readers to an Association which has been formed in London under the most distinguished patronage for the purpose of presenting bpfore the people of Great Britain
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    • 284 4 TO TIIE EDIIOR OP THE STRAITS KcHO Sir, The advent of the fasting n )nth Rimthan (Bulau Bursa) was accordim, the usual practice announced day beforr* terday by a discharge of Lailatu! Hniap ciunon (7 salutes) at the Kapitan K idd Mosque and
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  • 393 2 Youth’s Splendid Fight with the Relentless Rapids. Hundreds of people gatheied along the shores aud ou ttie lower Niagara biidge on Monday watched the desperate but uu.vailing efforts of a lad to escapa the fate that overwhelm*d Capi. Webb Four youug men went to batha iu
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  • 225 2 Flilef Constable Threatens lo Frost elite Paper for Advertising Meetings. Arising ou' ot the recent religious lio's in Liverpool notable action has been taken by the Chief Constable. Mr. Dunning. U i Auu. 11 be wiote to the proprietors of ihi L vr fxol Evening Express willing
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 40 2 Kiedel 8 (Jonosan ia not uupl.usaut to tab aul ia not attend®! by Hjo.ho distrehsine bw effdcta winch so often accompany tho ute of baUams an.l Sautal oils. It has Secured uu «liial i tic] piH|h<4 from «ho loading SSpooialiatH
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    • 418 2 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This remedy his been in use for over thirty ye.rs ami has ptoved itself to la the m.is* su *ssiu! remedy jet di6covetecl for bowel cinnplaints. lr neve, fails The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents I Those tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba, Cubebs. and
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    • 1703 2 1909 MODELS. DARRACQ MOTOR-CARS. HI r*~?- < cr df Single Cylinder Car, Double Cylinder Cars, Four Cylinder Cars, Six Cylinder Car, 7- 11. P. 8- <& 10-12 H. P. 14-10 H.P., 18 H P. The Pour Inch [26-35 11. P. 50 H P. Cars complete w \h High-tension Magneto and
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  • 44 3 r gfte/s b oin Agent* D*e Benalder London 8 B &C<>. 7ibSept Him ilaya Colombo A.O&Co 22nd Ass lye PriDz R Si igprore A G do 25 h Luitfo’d Colombo B. M ACo. 29th Dei 1H tiger Singapore 1J M.ACo. 2ud Ojf
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  • 30 3 Vi» \*U Fur i Vr' Benalder Singapore S.B ACo. Sept. Himalaya Singapore k G.&Co As save PriLz KColombo AG. ACo. Luitpold Singapore B.M ACo Deiftiinger Colombo B.M ACo. Oct
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  • Shipping.
    • 45 3 fiulow Qer. s.s., 5 224, Prosob, 16th Sept., Yokohama, 28tb Aug., Gen—l 3. M. Co. Meissen, Ger s s., 2 85 Schutt, 16tb Sept, Singapore, 14h Sept., Gen.—B M. Co Lai Sang. Br. a e., 3.459, Tadd, 17tb Sept., Hongkong, 7th Sept., Gen.—B. Co.
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    • 66 3 17th September. Va'entijn, for Dali, Asahan, Bitu Babra and Paneh. Pin Seng, for Port Swetttnham and Singapore. Sappho, for Teluk Arson. Lai Sang, for Calcutta. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlig aud Setul. G Apccr, for Singapore, China aud Japan. Plying DrajOn, for Port Weld aul Taiping. Tong Hong,
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  • 113 3 Fom Kedah Per Lian Choo, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay—Per Teetsta, to morrow, 10 a m. Mergui, Tavov Moulmein—Per Pacbumbo, to morrow, 11 a m. Ringoon and Calcutta —Per Vadala, to morrow, 11 am Deli Per Hebe, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan—Per
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  • 456 3 Per P. and O. s.s China, from London, Aug. 27, connecting with the Himalaya at Colombo, due at Penang on 22nd Sept. To Penang Mr. M. D. Day. Mr. W. Leggatt, Mr. IT. G. Scjtt, Mr. J. W. Atkinson. To Singapore Mr. Osterdaau, Mr. E. N.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 762 3 Pi 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Kspictal Arrivals and Departures Mail Service. Outward S<-pt.-2 llima'aija connecting with China Oct. f, Delhi Macedonia *<> Dcvan ha Moldavia Homeward. P Oct. Nov Dec. Jau. y 23 6 20 4 18 1 29 Feb. MarApl. May 20 12 20 9 23 iarhs by mail
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    • 466 3 (S* HIPPING,) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMHt.hiAt. C&fil.iAN MAIL LINE. j. ?sat- si. l: < **?vf-i SfJs ir.flfifc ,V-.Vv r E fast and wui'-bih wa ma; >. n >mi this Company ,ii iortn.gnuy from Bremen, L Hamburg via Rotterdam, An w«.rp. So:; itaampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Aloz.--.
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    • 55 3 For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. rpHE 8.8. Ilon<> Bee, Captain J. Hume, is expected to airive here on Saiurday, aud will leave for the abovo por's on Mouday, the 20. Li ias'aut, at 3 p.m. For freight or passage apply to KOEGUANCo, Agents for WEE BIN Co- of Singapore.
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  • 98 4 J*Un Mtlvflex «wrybody mJ Jo*ttc« alone *«*»•->. "DhllahMl dally (ew»p* Mondays ti a CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 228—232. Beach Street. Penang PIUCK lAII.T LOCAL P®r OOTMTATIOItB PO*U«« llttm «All. IIMTION (Post Free! »15 OA Kill A DDR 188 Echo —renaog.” Telephone No. 343. A. A.—All bast ness
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  • 1536 4 The editor of the Straits Times, who is still a griffin, and who seems still full j of the fear that his enormous wisdom 1 1 gathered at Home will be wasted on the 1 desert air of Singapore unless he keeps J calling particular attention to
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  • 738 4 The following business iu tiu has betn do 10 to-day Penang Ebstein Smelting Co $69 UO buyers, no sellers Penang Tin Exchange, 12£ tons at 68.70 Straits Trading Co, 100“ 69 00 Singapore Straits Trading Co, 65 69 00 Total 1774 tous. Tin is quoted
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  • 126 4 This morning, a CbiuamaD, named Lim Yan Tek, pleaded guilty,” te'ore Mr. da Mello, to t he charge of unking a false ieport to the Poilce with intent to cause injury to others, iu that In reported at tlie I’itt Sliest Station that he had been robbed
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  • 387 4 Ong Hong, a Chinamin, wis yaslerdav afternoon sentenced to one year’s rigorous imprisonment, for housebreakiug. While being escorted from the Police Court to tbe Central Station lock up, he broke away from Police custody and mule a desperate attempt to escipe, in the course of which
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 326 4 NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, H- BODOM, Photographic Artist, NORT II A M XOAI) (Corner 1 5 of Transfer Road.) Photographs taken throughout the day. Sundays toy appointment. Portraits of the Highest Technical Excellence in ail Modern Processes. Enlargem.nts in Black and White or Sepia in any size. Out -door Photography
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 65 5 (Echo Special.) Will hand Here on Sunday. Kuala Lumpur, 16th Sept.—The Sea Hrllc will meet the Messageries Marines steamer Sydney ninety miles from Penang early on Sunday morning, and will take off Lord Kitchener who will land at Penang. He will subsequently proceed by a special train, arriving
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    • 32 5 (Echo Special.) Slips Near Bukit Mertajam. |poll, 16th September. —Serious slips liave occurred on the railway line near liukit Mertajam. The mail train was unable to get through.
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    • 36 5 (Echo Special.) Slight Decrease. Kuala Lumpur, 17th September.— The total tin exports for the eight months ended August was 527,697 pikuls against 500,874 pikuls last year. The duty shows a decrease of f 271,189.
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    • 38 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Banking Systems. Loudon, lfitKSoptember —President Taft, addressing the Chamber of Commerce of Boston, urged the necessity of the adoption of satisfactory mount ary banking systems before the end of the present administration.
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    • 88 5 (Supplied by Reuter To Discover the South Pole. Loudon, 16th September. —A telegram from St. John’s states that according to mail advice from Labrador Commander Peary and Mr. Bartlett have decided on an expedition to the South Pole. They are already preparing the furs and sledges and will
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    • 26 5 (Supplied by Reuter) < I‘inese Colonel Will Attend. homhm. 17th September. —The Chinese > ou* iiao has arrived in London to attend tue army maimumes.
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    • 27 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) 801 l oated. "Winer's’ —The German canal bas L T 1 ,ttn a B r °uud in tbe ttH ‘«a n floated.
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    • 56 5 (plied by lifter Immigration. l ,l Oiand 'l' P ,e, ,r —-The Directors t'KUtm] Wlth L r UD *L Pacific Railway Auction of Ortni'Vi M<l Laurier «he iuSir W.lfr r 1 ,abour< °*Ma f Uw P oint ®d out (hat Grwoul ia, m i P a, t had disoouraged
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    • 40 5 (Supplied by Reuter-) Supreme War Lord, London, 17th September.—A telegram from St. Petersburg states that a Cabinet decree ordains that all legislative questions concerning defence must be subject to the sanction of the Tsar aa supreme war lord.
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    • 63 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Preference Resolution Passed. London, 17th Sept.—A telegram from Sydney states that the Congress of the Chamber of Commerce of the Empire passed the Preference resolution brought forward by the delegate of the London Chambers of Commerce, also resolutions in favour of practical organised
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    • 50 5 (Supplied by Reuter Due to Insomnia. London, 17th Sept..—Sir Ralph Denham Rayment Moor, formerly High Commissioner of Southern Nigeria, committed suicide by taking cyanide of potassium. The verdict at the inquest was temporary insanity following insomnia. He had suffered from the effects of West African fevers.
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  • 405 5 (For the Fortnight Ended Sept. 15.) To To United To the United States of ContinKingdom. America. ent. Tin 875 tons. 975 tons. 175 tons. Black Pepper 65 40 35 i Flour 475 Tapioca < Flake 75 20 l Pearl 86 175 65 Copra 300 969 White Pepper 25
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  • 894 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, August 27ib. Passengers to Penang. The following paasengera have booked for Penang—Bv P. O liner Moldavia, leaving here on the 24* b prox., Miss C. G. Swau, Mr. H. Pearson; joining at Marseilles, Mr H. W. Firmston per P. O liner Nore.
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  • 894 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Sept. 16 The Alfack on Mr. Whiteside. Tha principjl topic of conversation in Ipoh at the moment of wiitiug is the daring attack made oil Mr. R. M Wbitpsido, the accountant of Kramar I’ulai, Ltd, in broad daylight on Saturday last. Mr. Whiteside
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  • 406 5 A RRIVED. l’er sf. Lutiow, 15th Sept,, from Southampton Mrs. A. E. Ridges, Mr. F. Steel. From Genoa: Mr. F. N. Burger, Mr. F F. L. Platte, Mr. C. A. Higgenmacber, Mrs. Marg Picker, Miss E!si Bremmer, Mr. and Mrs Cbas de la Croix, Miss M. de Willingen, Mr.
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  • 93 5 To-day. 4 h Dav of Bth Mocn. I'own Band. Esplanade, 6 to 7 p in. Lodge Scotia, Freemasons’ Hall, 9 p m. The New Japanese Cinematograph, cornet of Campbell Street aud Penang Road, 7 30 p.m. and 9 10 p.m. The Erstern Biscope, King Street Theatre, 8 to 11
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  • 19 5 (’-Firs' Quarter Sopt. S3-d O Full Moon 29th least Qnariei Oct. 6'h O New Moon 14 h
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  • 22 5 English tHimalaya) 22nd Sept China (Assay e) ...25 h German (P. R Luitpohl) ...29 h China i DerJJlinger) ...2nd O^t
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  • 40 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homewards Himala'a 22 Sept I A stage 25 Sept Delhi 6 Get I Delta 9 Oct Extra Service Outward* Homeward. Patermo 27 Sert j Sumatra 17 Sept Namur 11 Oct j Borneo l Oct
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 30 5 The most rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by treatment with GODOMD (Kawa Santal). Booklet and sample to medical men free on application to any of the ohief Penang Chemists.
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    • 60 5 Don't Take the Risk. When jou have a bad cough or cold do not let it drag along until it bfcan ej chronic or develops into an attack of pneumonia, but give it the attention it deserve a and get rid of it. Take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedjr and you are
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    • 49 5 Chronic Diarrhoea. Manv from chronic diarrboei have obtained prompt relief by the use of Cbannwrlain’s Colic. Cholera atd Diarrl cea Remedy. Some of the worst case-' of ibis dispase have beru permanently rurrd bv it after other treatment and skilled physicians bad failed. The George Town Dispensary. Wholesale Agents.
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    • 31 5 FOR SALE. Guide to Penang, BY THK I,ATE E- F. Skertchly, f. e. s. Price 60 ceuta. Wtirth a Dollar a copy.”) TU BE HAU AT 1 til: “STRAITS ECHO’’ OFFICE.
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    • 535 5 PENANG MUNICIPAL TRAMWAYS. NOTICE. Owing to damage caused by recent floods, the Country Section from Jail to Aier Itam, is closed to traffic until futber notice. An eight minutes service in each direction is maintained in the Town Section, from <h'> Jatty to the Jail, but until further notice, the
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  • 93 5 Obituary. {Supji'ied by Reuter Lord Tweed mouth. London, 16-h Sept.—Lord Tweedmouth. who has been ill for a long time, is dead. [Lord Tweedmouth filled various offices in th«- Liberal Ministry 1892-5. and was First Lord of the Admiralty in Sir Henry CampbellCabinet. In February, 1908, a sharp controversy was aroused
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  • 780 6 Breaks Oft Renewed Promise to Marry a Rector’s Daughter. After hundreds of love letters iu a courtship fo« r times broken off and four times renewed, the curate of Chirk, near the Re» Daniel Sunders Rees, was ordered by the Denbighshire High Sheriff s Couit
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  • 267 6 15) the Devanhi, ou 11th September, (bt following shipments were made For Colombo —Ormom Mutuyah Chetty Pis 1,100 Boiled Rica Bugs 1 000 Palau'appa Chatty Pis 275 B >ilad R ce Bags 250 B Nowrosji A Co. Pis 50 Pe<rlStgo. Pip 1,100 Boiled R'ce Bigs 1 C 00;
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  • 441 6 Mtssis. J. Russe'l Grant aud Co ’s Rubber Shaie Market R?port, dated August 26 b, say>, in part The mat ket for Malay Rubbar Company shares,after iqeaiug rather quie'ly, has shown great improvement, and closes at the best, a large business being done in most of the better
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  • 109 6 September, 1939. 1 H.W- L.W. H.W. L.W. Dale A. M. A.M. P. M. P.M. 17th 2.01, 8.14, 2.27, 8.39 18th 2.52. 9.05, 3.18, 9.31 19th 3.44, 9.57, 4.09, 10.22 20th 4.35, 10.-* 8, 5.01. 11.14 21st 5-27, 11.34, 5.52. Nil. 22nd 6.18, 12.05, 6.44. 12.31 23rd
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  • 122 6 Penanq, 17tH September (By courtesy of th* Chartered Bank jondon, Demand Bank 2/4$ 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 8 9 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary.. 2/4$ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 176 3 days* sight Private 177| Bombay, Demand Bank 176 Moulmein, Demand Bank 17§i 3 days* sight Private 177$
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  • 225 6 Gold Leaf ..$64.8) >. 1 1 J 1 er( W Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock ■Vhitc ivp}«i SIBJ buyers ang P«4 r 0» 14 75 buyers Cl vs out of season Mtce 87. tales dace Pickm.'i 66.50 sales Nutmeg» 110 s 18.50 sel ers SNo 1 5.80 sales 2
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  • 204 6 Pbhaho, 17th Septbmbbb, 1909. Bbbk— fts Soup per ciitt\ 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 pet catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongu*
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  • 1276 6 5 o j Number of "5 i a 5 Capital. Share*» 3 Vam« t B sailed. 5 x S o *> oc a 0 Cs. 9 q_ Mining. 1003 300,000 30.0CO 10 10 .2 for vear ending 31/3/ r 9 Bela Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $♦;< *0' .907 300.0(H)
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 238 6 llow to Prevent Blood Poison. Cire'essnesß and neglect are the chief o.uses of blood poisouing. A cut or brui e, however slight, should have immediate at tention. A good linimeut and one that not only givts prompt relief from pain, but being antisep‘;c, heals the wouud without maturation. is Chamberlain's
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    • 137 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES, nmUhinds. Hutiery I Andrew Usher Co. 's SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANPS, BUTTERY Cc. AGENTS FOR vhNAMJ a r. m. s. >v\ «85 1 A ft 97 V •V g to s •'*"4 LU o CLQBfc j^TeRANO i t <7 W
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  • 243 7 Invited to Speak, but Finds Nobody to Speak to. The Mayor of Blackpool, Councillor Thomas Fielding, had a very unwelcome experience which ended iu his walking out of a show as a protest. He had consent* d* to open the fourth annual show in connection with the Blackpool
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  • 545 7 The Bishop of Durham wiites iu the Standard ou “The Decrease of National Courage as shown by the lucrease of suicide Ods sorrowful featuie of our period calls for grave attention,” he writes. I mean the increase of suicide. I write without access
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1341 7 insurances. Tb e Penang Khean Ouan Insurance Co., Ltd, Im o»ior. No- B,iCH 8 BOARD or DIRBOTORB. Mr.Qan Qnoh Bee Mr.Cbeab Choo Yew (> Quah Beng Ko® Khaw Joo Tok yeob Geok Keat Khoo Hun Yeang 0 t: Hun Siew Ho Tiang Wan Mr. Khoo Saw Cheng Tan Tiang Swee
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    • 106 7 Bowel Complaint in Children. Children when teething are liable to attacks of dnril cev and this trouble,especially iu warm weather, should never ba neglected. The best medicine iu uso for ailments of this kind is Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhce* Remedy. When reduced with w .ter and sweetened, it is
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 849 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. r.*SIDIH« AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A few doors from the hastern and Oriental Hotel, 6 mth» TEA «S' FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Roll Rooks of 200 leaves. Price, $8
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