Straits Echo, 4 February 1910

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES InD THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL* 8* $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, 4th FfiBKUAUY, ISHO. Single Copy, 13 cents. No. 28
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1136 1 SOl.E AO ENTS. ubiNNESS’S STOUT. 63» Co o =o -o' 0? •3TV S.SSV8 TIANQ LEE Oo. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Office— Shanghai, Chios. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $200 000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders The ONLY company that has this
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    • 21 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EASi (8/ Kits J<eaw/Zti\ H y ci, ?K 2 iTIANO LEE A Co., Sofa Agents.
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  • 1017 2 Advertisement hoardings have for a long time been the Poor Man's Pictute Galleiy But not until this election have they ever been made to serve so c «mple'e'y t he pm pose of political platform In towns electioneering poiters have been made use of before, though never on
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  • 198 2 February, 1910. U.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. IC A. M. AM. P.M. P.M. 4th »>.17. 12.01, 6.49, 1,05 sth 7 27, 1.47, 8.08, '2.28 6th 8.50, 3 09, 9.28, 3.07 7th 9.43, 3.53, 10 04, 4.14 Bth 10.36, 4.50, 11.04, 5.18 9th 1127, 5.38, 11.50, 6.01 loth
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 64 2 Do You Want Relief Are you fuquently linage L) you hare tb<t autoy 04 tick ug ia your tb oat r Dje* your c >utb iou> r tou at D <bt. >l<l do vou raise mucus iu the morn ua '< Do you w tut rel ef If so, taka
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    • 432 2 THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. •HI (Chapoteaut) RELIABLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF v TUBERCULOSIS > OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemists. MUNICIPAL LLECTRICITIf SUPPLY DEPARTMENT. There is a vacancy for un Engine D ivei 'l* Like charge f a Sli fl ut
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    • 2160 2 SPECIAL OFFER! SPECIAL OFFER! To Readers of •*Straits Echo." WONDERFUL VALUE. 35/-MAGNIFICENT REAL SILVER LEVER WATCH For 18/6 Only. To introduce our goods we will now forward (post free) tor Postal Order, 18/6 only, a Real Silver Lever Watob (Lady’s or Gent's)- These watches are skilfully constructed, thoroughly reliable timekeepers,
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  • 43 3 Print Du» Tj'I Z >w SAli B m>ioe D In r cadii ’■iloinho i 1 ts«ow fjoud.m ’otorobo ipote B M A Go. S B ACo. 3 BA a ACo. a ac. 3rd Fib. i 1. 5 b ion. II h
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  • 34 3 r,» Ln'i >w Skh Bengloe TVlu Aica'lui I S'licxpote Si jj.i r ore Singapore •Sing* p. te Colon, b > 1 B M ACo. S B AC... S.B ACo A.a ACo. A.U ACo. Feb.
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  • Shipping.
    • 69 3 Pachnmba, Br. is, 544, Carrie, 3rd Feb, Moulmein, 30. b Jan Gen.— H. L. A Co. Seang Bee. Br s.s 5 T 32, Larkins, 4ih Feb Krngoon, 2ud Feb., Gen.— Bin Eng Joo Sin Kte. Lnt.ow, Ger. s s.. 5135, Devers, 4tb Fd*„ Hi" burp, 30 b I>ec., Oeu.—B
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    • 68 3 4th Frbruary Tong Chu m, for Kedah. Valenlijn, for l'eli. Belli Bibra, Asaliau and Paneh. 'ltntorui, for Top g kali Tong Hong, for Kirrpooo Pit i 'eng, for Port Swet’euliaj* aud Singe, pore Malacca, for Taluk Anson. Un Feng, for Pulau Laogkawi, Perils and S-tul. Mam hang, for Selul.
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    • 109 3 For Mergui, Tarojr and Moulmein—Per Pachumba. to-morrow, 9 a m Madras taking mails for Europe, etc, ria Bimbay—Per Thongwa, to-morrow, 10 a m. Ktngoon and Oalcu'ta—Per Bharat i, tomorrow, 11am. Colombo and Tuticarin—Per Syria, toinoriow, II am Ko-ab—Per Lian Choi, to-morrow, II am Paogkilan Brandan- Per Tong Chay
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  • 447 3 Per P. and 0. as. Sunda, fiom London, Jan 1 1910 due at Pnning on 4lh Feb To Penang Miss I). Macdonald, Dr. and Mrs J. Cooper and child, Mr. 8 Motgan Miss L. Abson. To Singapore Mr. G. Glendinning, Mr. Steunitt, M r W W.
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  • 38 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Server OCTWARKH. UOMRWARIMI 0*11 a 10 Feb A r radio 11 Feb Macedonia 24 A* aye 26 Extra Service Ootwabp* Homkwarh. Sunda 4 Ftb *S yia 4 Fe y Manila 14 Feb. Sumatra 16
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 476 3 P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Export*! Arrivals u4 Deytrtint. Mail 8«rvlc«. Outward. F«b. 10 Della eonneoting with Moldavia ‘24 Macedonia Mongolia Mar. 10 Devanha Marmora 24 Attaye Mona Homeward. THROUGH STEAMER TO LONDON. March 25, Macedonia. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. M Ulaas M Okaa IV 1 nudon hy Rm £66
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    • 389 3 (S HIPPING.)— NORDDEUTSCHERJIOYD, BREMEN. IKPERIAL GERMAN KAIL LINE. I r. off* V .-=-=?=r;j^u i THE fast »Dd well-known t, l i caroi t*o this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hambuig pta botteidain, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples] (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and wee vena) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo,
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  • 96 4 jn.nr» MUriM mrrMi ut tatkf slons “.blUhral «Kill (tIQBfI Miff) •t tea CRITERION I’RISS, Ltd., No. 22ti—282, Beach Street, Penang. PRICK: 0411,1 UMI4I m -p« wm outmtitioh» M Pimm* «411. ■iiition frost Frasl 111 CAKI.B 4IIIHI 88 Echc—Penang.” r »Uf>hoi« N<> UH «,4.-411 MMiiM roansonM-suoa. ihonld no
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  • 1160 4 These pntriots are troublesome fellows. Especially the Chinese. Sometimes we are tempted to think that patriotism can be overdone. The Foreigners in China have been thinking so for some time. They are couiplaioing again of mischievous reports, engendering an anti-foreign feeling, which are in circulation in
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  • 149 4 The following business iu tin bus be dn done to day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 25 tons at »73.95 Singapore; Straits Trailing Co.. 100 74.31) Total 125 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-dav at AJI47 cash and A! 148 7r. til three mom bs’sight. Rangoon
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  • 439 4 Passers-by See Men ('lobbed A brutal assault by Malaya armed with thick new clubs t*»ok place at the Pariah Hall end of Lore L ina between 9 and 10 o'clock this morning. It appears that aome days ago, six Malays, for some reason or other, assaulted
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  • 231 4 The exhibition to morrow, by tbe PeoaDg Municipal F.re Prig de, at the corner of Ki'z S'net ;.nJ llnck Kiln R >ad, is going '0 lie very i .terestmg. The first eompotlti u starts at five o'clock, wbeu the ti emeu (in bi'cbta of tLe) will
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  • 143 4 We are interested to learn of the formation of an institution with that title. It is an Evening School meeting at the Parish Hall on Siturday, and alreidv. we are informed, lias beeu j lined by a fair numlier of people aux ous to obtain
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  • 97 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday D üble Handicap, Clasa B King and Richards heat Donald and D-nnys B—6-6-1. Single Handicap, Class A. Basagoiti beat Eichenberg 7—9 6—2; 6—4. Single Haudicap, Class B.: Durward w. o from Lamb. Single Handiciu. Class
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 226 4 To tax Kioto» or tbs SraiiTs Echo. Dear Sir, I wish Ibe atteutiou of the Municipal Authorities to be drawn to the nuisance of dust caused by the non appeararce of tb e Municipal water ca.ts along Kel.wei Riad. When a Motor car or auy other
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  • 653 4 Alleged Murder at Jelutong. Yesterday afternoon, Mr. Brown, the Coroner, held an irqupst touching tbe death of a Tamil, named Rangan, who wn alleged •o have teen murdered by three of bia fellow c untiymen, iu a bouse in Batu Lincbang Riad.neir ibe Jelutong Police Statiou. A brief account
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 436 4 RECORDS. RECOROS. RECORDS. FOK DISC TALKING MACHINES. Enquirers are notified that our NEW RECORDS are ready—lh*y b’eak the record for h j>h quality and low price. GEORGE TISSINGTON COY., 23. BEACH STREET, TEN A NO. RECORDS. RECOROS. RECORDS. NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, 16, NORTHAM ROAD, IS. PENANG. Photographs Only cf
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    • 38 4 Prof. Schmidt prefers (joiiOnail (SaotaL Kawa Riedel's) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although be used tbe drug in more than 20 cases, be has nerer observed aoy t»igus of flatulency* Ofcphntic paint, pruritim Dor »kin erupboi**
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 47 5 (Echo Special.) January Crops. Kuala Lumpur, 4th February.—The January crops of the undermentioned estates were as follows Serembfin 23,377 lbs. Inch Kenneth 13,187 lbs. against 3,304 lbs. during a corresponding period lust year. For the past 8 months the crop was 74,436 lbs. against 13,384 lbs.
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    • 39 5 (Echo Special.) Visit to Bt. rani’s Institution. Kuala Kuinpur, 4th February.—Mr. E. L. Brockman visited St. Paul’s Institution, Seremban, yesterday. A reception was held in the School Hall which included songs and an address welcome.
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    • 22 5 (Echo Special.) January Output. Kuala Lumpur, 4th February.—The January output for Salak South was 251* pikuls for 516 hours’ working.
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    • 33 5 (Echo Special.) Defective Hinting. Kuala Lumpur, 4th February.—There is considerable uncertainty and misgiving regarding the new ten-cent pieces. Owing to defective minting the surface peeled off in various cases.
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    • 19 5 (Echo Special Epidemic in Singapore. Singapore, 4th February.—There is an epidemic of diptheria here of an unvirulent type.
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    • 29 5 (Echo Special.) A Naturalist Drowned. Singapore, 4th February.—The death by drowning is announced of the naturalist Stalker, one of the members of the New Guinea Expedition.
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    • 69 5 (Echo Special.) Fraser k Co.’s Iteport. Singapore, 4th February. —Messrs. Fraser Co.’s report states that the rubber advance is little abort of phenomenal. Highlands rusiied to 15 shillings, Peruks to 11* shillings, Consolidateds to 10 shillings, Lauadrons to 3 shillings. The general opinion is that the advance
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    • 39 5 (Echo Special.) Four Nor.*Working Daya in the Month. Singapore, 4th February.—Settlement day is a holiday in Singapore and Malacca. It will be observed on the 12th iust. Consequently there are t non-working days this month with \ew Year.
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    • 40 5 (Echo Special.) I’roHta Devoted to Purchase of School Site. Singapore, Ith February. —The profit "f the Scots concert was #625, which sum will be devoted to the purchase, along the Tanjong Pa gar Road, of a School site.
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    • 34 5 (Supplied by Reuter Record Harvest. Lo don, 4‘b February.—A telegram from Adelaide elates that the wheat barveat ia a record. It ia estimated that 2 >,777,500 buebela will be available for export.
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    • 23 5 (Supplied by Herder Attend SUte Ball at Berlin. London, 4th February —Prince and Prinoeaa Fusbimi attended the State Ball at Berlin.
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    • 88 5 (Supplied by Reuter Greek Explanation. London. 4'b February—A semiofficial statement from Athena expresses surprise at Turkish fear* of the convocation of the Na ticnal Assembly which was decided upoo with the view of preventing Cretans from •ending deputies to Parliament. The new Cabinet ia ani nated with
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    • 28 5 (Supplied by Herder.) A Score Mangled. London. 3rd February—Thirty five we>e killed and a score mangled, some fatally, at a colliery explosion at Drakesborougb, Kentucky.
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    • 433 5 t Supplied by Reuter.) Against Preference. London, 3rd February.—The Royal Com mission on trade rela'ions with Canada and the West Indies has opened at Jamaica Witnesses declared that it was impossible to grant preference to Canada at the (Jutted Statea was Jamaiot's best customer and retaliation would ruin
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  • 358 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Taiping, 3rd February. The B r itiah Resident is leaving for Ipoh to morrow for a lengthened stay. A new hospitd for the M. S G is to he built this year, the site selec’ed being on the vacant sp ceof ground off Museum
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  • 433 5 Pitiful State of Batch from Jeddalt. The following ia a telegram received in Ringoon, from Bombay, dated January 21 Yesterday the first of the returning shiploads of pilgrims from Jeddah arrived in Bombay. lu it the whole catalogue of evils attendant upou the pilgrim traffic under P'esent condition»
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  • 191 5 A cont roporary publishes gome reutiiks from a correspondent on the gpot, on the quiet and unostentatious preyri ss that i> beiug tn ide and pi toned in Kedib inc’uding a siltren mile rn“d from Kutla Muda (o Sunsei P«tani end Semiline. Tin* truck will be pa
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  • 134 5 This afieijwjii tlie Offioe of Dr. Rose the Assistant Municipal. liwaMb Officer, was a place of exhibition, the swbject exhibited being a bugs fwimle bsa canstr.oior, which measured 19 ft. 10 me in )e|>g b its girtb at the middle being about ins. This morning. some anti
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  • 198 5 Celebrating the First Tapping on Beaufort FNtat<«.' On January 4 says *«he R. N- H Her»ld the first lapping of cultivated i obiter on the west coast, took place'o t the li Borneo Bara Kubbe'Co.’s Beaut, rt Kstale According to a promise of long standing Mis Horton,
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  • 566 5 Tuesday's Strait» Time says We much regret to §iy that news was receired yesterday, of the death of Mr. Campbell Mactaggart,in Kelantan, of black water fever, 'fits sa<j ereut ccoqrrqd od Sunday night aud the news was received hete yesterday with lenuine regret by
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  • 205 5 A sat van. Per s i. Kittna. 4tb Feb., from S m apore j Messsrs Vincent Wait and Sam y Pilab. Ftom Port Sw.U'enhim Mr. and Mrs. i Smith and children. Messrs. Ham.lion, Foo Chie Se-n and G I fad*. Per Searg AV* 4 h Feb., .from Rt. (O'd:
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  • 52 5 I'O* DAT. 25th Day of 12ili Moor. P C 0. At Horne P. C. C. Tennis Tier. Town Hind, Esplmad 6 to 7 p.m. Straits Cinematograp Penang Roid, 8 3) p.m. Tomorrow 26th Day of 12>h Moon Municipal Fire Brigade I)i‘p'*y. 430 pm. Straii* Cinematograph, Pemug Kind. 8 30
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  • 19 5 English (Delta) ...10th Feb China (Arcadia) ...llih ('lnna (P. E. Friedrich) ...15 ll German (Pritueee Alice) ...16th
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  • 21 5 O New Moon Feb. 10th First Quarter 17th O H ull ,V 1 noli 24’h l.asl Q.iarm. Mar. 4!i
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 51 5 Coals But a Trifle. While it it often impossible to present so xocident, it is neser impossible to be prepared—it is not beyond any one s purse. Buy a bottle of Chamberlais’s Pain Balm and you are piepared for sprains, bruises and like lajaries. For sale by all Dispensaries and
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    • 33 5 (Jonosan (in capaulea) i» well tolerated by the diffeatire apparatus; no complication of any tort oocura, and it* action ia moat ft '/urable in Cjatiti». Approted by the reading apecialiata of the day.
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    • 362 5 HOUSE TO LET. NO 82 NORTfIAM ROAD Apply to I’.'.KKM LETCHM ANKN CHEIIY, 4i 10 95 I t!, Pmany Street 1 FOI*. SALE. OOJCVRT COB TURNOUT, in ti.«t class c' million Apply. •C" 4-2 10 96 rjo Strait Echo PENANG GOLF CLTJB. TIAIIE Annua l Q-'iirral Mwling of tip A.
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    • 175 5 SIDED RECORDS $l-25. 12 FOR $l3-50. LISTS FREE. KM PIANO o°' l td THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO LTD. Head OfficeSINGAPORE!. Life Assurance anil Fmlowmcnt in All Fornix. I.IIU ItAI, I’OUtIFS. LOW KATKH. Financial A'jcnlt for I’enuny. HEHN. JIKYEK A CO.. l/j’D. General lUprettnlalivt for Penang, HORACE It JOSEPH
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  • 1085 6 Messrs. Mucatta at -J Goldsmid's aunuil circular states :—The variations iu the pres of silver during the past year have been comparatively small, for whereas the qjutations during 1908 range 1 betweeu 27d. aod 22 1, neither of those piices have been seen this year, and there
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  • 124 6 Pukahu, 4xi Fa as vast (By eonrlety of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/44 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4| 3 Credit 2/44 3 Documentary.. 2/4,% Calcutta, Demaud Bank Re. 174 j 3 days’ tight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174} Moulmein, Demand Bank 1731 3 days’sight Private 176
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  • 203 6 Gold leaf fOt-8’ 3, Pep)er(W.Coa*t 31bt.505.) no etock Whit* P*ppe> 325} eaUe (Vang Pepper out of inuos Clive* "ib tel ere M ior 88. —itll n dace Picking 75. —itlleri if atm*?. 110 s l^iOfcwyer# No. 1 6 8) eaiet Sugar < 2 no etock Basket 525 talee Taoiorw
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  • 201 6 Psaaeo, 4th Fbb*UA«t, I' 1) Saar— -<* Soup w" on i > 14 Roast ?4 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Me*' 16 Rump Steak 24 j. Tail **«ci 30 Tongn*. 55 K>«i 15 Heart >< 30 Liver pe> catty 35 t*oa k Pork pe catt* 32 Pig’s 20
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  • 1528 6 I f I i I a 3 2 Number 01 1 3 S i 3 Oiptal. Sbaiea > Dividenda Name S I 5 itaued. I I -(SIS jg I I or I 1 19' 61'907 ***** 191(4 Rubber, pc p.c pc. p.c. pc 1909 I 40 000 J i?
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 39 6 l'ainful Breathing Cbaraberl tin’s C>ugh Remedy is a very valuable medicine for tliioat and lung Iron bles. quickly relieve* and cures painful breathing and a dangerously sounding cough which indicates congested lungs. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 110 6 Diphtheria —IIow It May He Avoided. Diphtheria i> uautlly contracted wheu the child baa a cold. The cold prppares the child'» system for the reception and devtl* o[ m ‘lit of the diphtbeiia germ*. When there e.ie cases of diphtheria in the neitth b irbood children that have colds sboull
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    • 189 6 HOGAN HOQAN, 56, BEACH STREET. AUCTIONEERS, VALUATORS AMD ESTATE AGENTS. Advance» nude on Valuation A nett proceed, guaranteed teitkin 7 dayi after tale Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. FIR8T CLA8S RETURN TICKETS will be granted per s.s. Klstns," timed to leave Penang for Port 8wett*nbam every Saturday afternoon available
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  • 585 7 w.iter iu a burnt paper Tbe power of the Oog wax what lbe i’aalmiit once prajed bis darling rnigLt be delivered from. 1 am uot certified tbat be was motived in doiug ao by any teudeucy towaida dog-fen-cytng on the part of Batbsbeba, but it
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  • 483 7 Sir Frederick PolLck has it gieat and well-deseived reputation hs k historian mid a lawyer tie in, mdeid, one of the foieiu >»t legal rutbo ities of the present day Mom over, lie is a Unionist in politics, aud ins 110 prejudices iu favour of a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1344 7 INSURANCE», THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1730. rpHE undersigned haring been appointed A Agent* for the above Corporation, an now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risk* at current rate PATERSON. SIMONS A Oo. Ltd. 12o Guardian Atsuranca Oompany, Limited. Established 1821. Subscribed Capital Ouil Total
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    • 38 7 Touches the Spot. S ck I e dacbe la c u.ed by a disordered condition of tlie atmuacli aud ia quickly cme I hy CbtmlierUiu'a S oat.cb aud Liter Tab lui». For aale by all Dnpenaanea and Dealer*.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1033 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, V.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. AT l\o. 21a, Penang Head. A lew doors from the Eastern and Oriental Motel. 6 mth TEA o TEA SOLE AGENTS EOli FENANQ, PATERSON, SIMONS Co. Lid THE irdia Rubiter Gutia lurch AND ELECTRICAL TRADES
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