Straits Echo, 4 March 1910

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  • Title Section
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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. 8. $24 Per Adooid. PENANG, FRIDAY, 4th MARCH, 1»10. Single Copy, 10 cent*. No. SO
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1013 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANQ Lit 00. (l m pu&jjr SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Office—Shanghai, Chin*. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $'*****0 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for oar policy holders The ONLY company that has this deposit. The Company for the Chinese.
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      27 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. Or 1 S/ J 2 -n 'IE* a! S’ a v .T< A 5 IriAWO LEE Jk Co., So/e Agents.
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    Man-tigers.
    1130 2 w. W writes IS tbe Avian: I, 01 coarse be >v a Bbokaba,” Mid Ku«l. 4 S«b, of tbe K'jcov-ii b.IU, m as «••elligewt, mu'u*l kind of C;w44ew«>-. opon the fane of j a local maa eater. Wb»l! jour honour 1 doe* not kwow the Bboksba. the man who
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    Snipe and its Migrations.
    281 2 A cor respondeat of a Ktogooe paper u entiaat tbe d ui ts existing in Burma as to tbe batit* of tbe snipe, and as to whether it breeds locally 11)« subject m J invite comment from sboo'icg oteervers in tbe B'.rai'a:— An in'eresting ornithological question
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    210 2 March, 1910. H.W. L.W. lIW. L.W. a. ar. am. r.M. r.m. ♦tb 4-8«, 10 47, 4 x5B, 11.0» sth 5 23, 11 .38, 5x52, Nil ♦Mb «.27, 12 47, 7.11, 1-11 Tib 80l 2 2«, MS. U 4 Htb ».31. 3 48. VM, 4.08 Mb 10.10,
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      67 2 The Same Old Story. Thn oM, ol<l «'try, I» tl lime« without iniinUo, mdil tfpttitiil orer am] over again tor I lie la «t M yt«r«. toil it m alwav* a welcome «lory lo tboMi in Mt ritb of health— There i* nothing in the woilil that cure» cough* a
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    • Advertisement
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      162 2 THE EURE Of CONSUMPTION Active Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Crcoaote. (Chupoteaut) I ELI ABLE Ali ENT II 111 l A I n I TUBERCULOSIS OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemists FOR RANGOON. r |MIKe a. Ilong Wan I, Captain J. 11. 1 II HiHWoilli. ih eipectrd to
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      1687 2 Re TO LET. IVneb S'rw* l»i About 75 per cent, of the shares having been subscribed for since Wednesday, we now withdraw the reserve for Chinese customers, and all shares will be allotted as applied for. The list will close on or before 10th instant. PREMISES 1» d «.t* tn
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    46 3 Vtfelt From Agent» Du* HeuTcuue London S B ACo 4'h Mar. Dorunba Colombo A O ACo. 10;h Della Singapore VO ACo. 12 n Erroll Ulaigow S B ACo. 14th Lutz >w Sing ipore B M ACo 15th l*. Ludwig Colombo B M ACo. ltitb
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    SAILINGS.
    40 3 Vnteli For A<jrnt> t.e> v*» Banrenue Singapore 8 B A Co. Mir. Darin ha S Dgapo:e O A Co. Ddlta Colombo A.Q A Jo. Erroll S'ogapore S B A Co. Lutfuw Colombo B M ACo. P. Ludwig Singapore B.M.ACu
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      159 3 Klettf Oer. 6,12-. I’abuke. 3rd Mar Hamburg, 27tb Jan., Geu.—B., M. Co. Valentijn Dut 8■ 702 Schlette, 3rd Mar., Pali, 2id Mar Gen.— H, L. Co. Packvinba. Br. sa, 544. Cane 3rd Mar, Moulmein, 57tb Ft>b, Gen.—H. L. A Co. Varujan, Siam, e.s 2 233. Kundrou.A'b Mar Copenhagen, lOib
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      DEPARTURES.
      52 3 4th March Valentijn. for Deli, Bttu Baht*, Aaaliau uud I‘aueb. Tuny Hong, for Rangoon. Pin f-eng, for Port Swettenbaiu and Singapore. Carlyle, for Teiuk Anaon. Kum Rang, for Calcutta. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Per lie and Setul Plying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping, Nyama. for Colombo and
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      135 3 For M<*r*ui, Tavoy and Moulmein—Per Pachtmiba, to moirow, 9 a iu. KeJab—Pur Lian Choi, to morrow, tO a m. Mrdraa taking roaila for Europe, etc-, via Bombay—Per Teetta, to morrow, 10 a m Rangoon and Calcutta—Per Dunera, ti-morrow, 11 a.in. Trang—Per Leong Ho, to-morrow, p.tn. Pali—Per Perak, to-morrow,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    176 3 Per P and O a a. Marmora, from London, Fob 11 connecting with the Deoanha at Colombo, duo at I’enauc ou lOlh Mar T> I'cnttng Mr. C Paul, Mr a H Stephen*, Mr. DT S Pino, Mr. K, Brickdale, Mr. R M. RchaidaTo Singapore Mr F.
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 3 Eiighah Devanha\ ...Dlth Mar China De'tn 12th China Lid tow) ...15th German (Prim Ludwig ...lb'll
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    36 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service OOTWARU.N. HoMRWAaUM Devanha 10 Mar. I Della 12 Mar Artaye 2-1 j Macedonia 26 Extra Service OCTWARIH lIOM K WARIj. Sardinia 14 Mar, I Nyan-n H Mat Nore 28 Java 18
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      1338 3 (S HIPPIN G.y NORDDEUTSCHER JLLOYD, BREMEN. XXFEBIAL OEBMAN KAIL LINE. >- ‘i$3Esi THE fast and well-kuown to* 1 s earners o' this Company sail fortntghtly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, I’euamr, Singapore,
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    The Straits Echo.
    95 4 satisftM raryboif Mi u «Mf«fc«l dally (tson* r "nlty) AT TN CRITERION PRESS, Ud., No. 2‘2(?—limoh Btreat. P <iinii v PRIOR: •AII<V UMJAI H 4 per am» OUTHTATIOHH M litre. «All IDITIoe (Kost Free) fIA UAKI I A MIKIBH Ixhi —Penan};.' tVaphon. N* *il bwi'ici. fOMi.nnir.uw. .Itm.nl
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    LUMUT.
    798 4 With regard to the Ipoli petition, and it* refusal by the High Commissioner, we are not disposed to be dogmatic. Into the ins and outs of the proposal to transfer the headquarters from Batu Gajah to Ipoli. particularly, we cannot profess to go with any feeling of surety. The
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    387 4 The follow in' business in tin has ti ro 1 done today Singapore; Straits Trading Co,) r hovers, no sellers i Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 62 J tons at 75 10 E is'ern Smelting Co., 50 7555 Total 112 i tons. i Tin is quoted
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    Football.
    337 4 Poliw v• Volunteer*. Tins match «hied «at played on the Et plan; de yu.?trr lay afternoon, < uded in draw of one goal each after a bard gßtne. Captain H A Anderaon led the Police team which was composed of 4 Europeans aud 7 Malays, aud L ent. H
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    To-morrow's Shooting.
    90 4 Two pr.r>s will he ahot for at Kampnng Bihru to-m irrow, beginning at 8 p m. (a) The 0 Yardi Handicap —Open to eAD.ent», members, recruits ai.d reservists of the Pen mg V lunteer Curpj. First Priza presented by Ilia Hon. Mr. Ju«tice Thorni .on. 8 cond prize
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    To-morrow's Cricket.
    544 4 Two tournament in itches will be played 1 tomorrow—Volunteers m P. C. C on the Esp auadu, acd P. K C o* Bnltai worth at ButtorworthThe following teams have I een chosen P. CC —K T Ueid (Oap'aui), D A. M Br -wn. V. Brown J R. Brown,
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    Bukit Mertajam Rubber Co.
    766 4 We have been favoured with a proiwri,, of this Kedah filiation, over P u a me time ago at Horn», and the share. standing at three shillings premium C B siderable interest is taken in it, especial), ht the Chinese, a. the Batu Puteh ard J
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      403 4 IPOE MAP.BLE 'WOIIKS. IPOH-PEE.A.K. This business is now under tlie management of Mr. Kaveniovay, who lias made a great reduction in all prices and who will be glad to quote for Marble Flooring Tiles, Table Tops, Wash band Stands, Cemetery Memorials of jail kinds etc., etc., on application. A large
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  • Obituary
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    110 4 Obituary. ■rt. lartln Jeremiah. I». is with regret that we have to the death of Mr. Martin Jeremiah Mr. Marti. Jeremiah of the Mun*,,* i' 1 and daughter of Mr Cha-les \»n which took place atKillamey Hall N Road, at 7 o'clock laet night The it ■.a,, -bo... o.i T
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Wee Theam Tew Trial.
      31 5 (Echo Special.) Com milled to the Anises. Singapore, 4th March.—Mr. Wee Tlieaui Tew lias been committed for trial at the next Assizes on two charges of perjury.
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      Rubber.
      110 5 (Echo Special.) February Output. Singapore, 4th March.—Following was the February output of the undermentioned estates: Senawang 4,27» lbs. Ledbury 8,020 Lanadron 20,558 Singapore A Johore 6,356 Sandycroft 6,438 Kuala Lumpur 4th March.—The February output of Highlands and Lowlands was 40,124 lbs. Rubber Advancing. Singapore, 4th March.—Messrs. Fraser A Co.’s
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      Tin.
      39 5 (Echo Special.) Nalak South. Singapore, 4th March.— The February output of Salak South was 194 pikuls the machinery worked 467 hours. Royal Jnliore Tributora. Singapore, 4th March.—The Royal Joliore tin tributora exported 65 pikuls of tin in February.
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      The Produce Market.
      21 5 (Echo Special.) Copra and Pepper. Singapore, 4th March.—The price of copra remains unchanged from yesterday. White pepper buyers—$27.50.
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      The British Army.
      95 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Fall mute*. Tendon, 4th Mnoli—The army estimates how an expenditure of JE27,760,000 an "crease of A 325.000 due to the successful hlluiK of the rank* of the Territorial*. The establishment of regulars haa been iocroiaed by a thousand recruit» in exceaa of requiremenu. Cavalry
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      Third Test Match.
      30 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) England Heat .South Africa London. 4th March.—A telegram from Johannesburg elate, that iu the third teat match England beat South Africa by three wickets.
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      The British Navy.
      140 5 {Supplied by Reuter.) Supplementary Naval Estimate. London, 3rd March—A supplementary uaval estimate for X 689. 0 haa been voted of which X 457.000 are for four contingent Dreadiioughte. The Dreadnought Duns. In reply to criticiama by Lord Charles Beresford, Mr. Reginald McKenna, First Lord of the Admiraltv,
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      Bribing the Recording Angel.
      61 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Doe* Reatitntion Atone London, 4th March—A telegram from Washington states that Mr. Senator Gallinger haa introduced a Bill incorporating a Rockefeller foundation for philanthropic work. He explained that tbe amount, of the endowment waa not yet fixed but J D Rockefeller waa seeking
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      U. S. Railway Service.
      49 5 (Supplied by Reuter Blocked by Avalanchea. J London, 3rd March.—Owing to avalanche* and floods all the northern trana continental railway* of the United States have been blocked. An avalanohe over a cascade in the mountains caused a train smash in which 60 people were killed.
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      Tibet.
      129 5 i (Supplied by Reuter.) Cblna’a Reply to Ruaaian Representation. London. 3rd March.—A telegram from St. Petersburg states that tbe Kuadsn Minister at Peking has informed the Wai wupu that Russia could not maintaiu an attitude of unconcern in the deposition of the Dalai Lama, who was the spiritual head
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    Prospects for Rubber.
    571 5 The Colombo correspondent of The Timet writes:—The exports of rubber from both Malay and Ceylon, as well as from Southern India, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Ac. must very soon now increase rapidly The minimum estimates of shipments have usually been from ‘***** to 35 000 tons of r.v
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    Penang Library.
    819 5 New Books. I The following new books have beuu received at the Library: A Grammar of the Malagasy Language iu the Aokova Dialect, by David Griffiths, 1854. The New Zealand Officii) Year Boob, 1909. Garryowen, The Romance of a Race horse, by H. Da Vere Stacpoole, 19, 9
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    Ipoh’s Petitions.
    593 5 It «‘inn a pity to have to confess that His Excellency the High Commissioner's i decision to ignore the petition of the people of Ipoh did not come altogether ss a surprise. Still such is the esse, and if a comct anticipation of his action was uot altogether
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    The Manchurian Railways.
    412 5 A Peking telegram to the N> w York Herald stale» lint Oim (Wines to accede tr the demiuds <f Russia and Japan that China shall not perfect a dot riled agicement > cruceroing tbe Chinolmw litre without ti-st consulting them. Russia, it is stated, goes further, and
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    Burglar Killed.
    167 5 A Sinn unary Way of Ifealing with i Honse Breakem. At ihiee o clock on Tuesday inoining Le* Ah Pc it, who lives near the Market at Mengleinbu. was awakened by the noise of some onetiying to break inlo Ins bonso. L«e decided on summary poni-hmenl, and taking
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    Passengers.
    414 5 A SKIVED Pr r s s Taroba, 3id Mar, from Madius M'. and Mrs C F Crowley, Per a e- Pachumba 3rd Mar., f M >m Mergui Mr. Yamasaki Pei s.s. Pin Stag, 3 d Mar., trom Singapore Meeara A. E. Young. E .1 Beius V. Yzeltnann and Cireless.
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    FIXTURES.
    67 5 To o a i I iJ3.d 1 >.» v of Ist Moon I'owu Hand, Kspl mail ,G i„ W yang It-obeh Puteb. Rossma.' 1 Jf.u otien Theatre. 'I O MDMSOW vii'li D.v of Ist Moon. Penang Football Cop «nine, close. V luuteor RHi Gompatitious r Crtcket P C. -o.es
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      25 5 The first violent inflammatory srinptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Riedel's (iuHOHan Capsules. No bett»r preparation now on the market. Certified by the leading Specialists.
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      179 5 SIDED RECORDS $l-25. 12 I- 0 R $l3-50. LISTS PEER ALEMBIC Chemical Works, BOMBAY AND BARODA, AWARDED 18 GOLD MEDALS. HIGH-CLASS Chemicals Perfumery Essences Attars Syrups nks Patent Medicines. WANTED SUHmAdhNTS K K F. M. S JOIIOKF, NINMAI’OItK. Sole Agents for S. S. «ml I'.M.S Straits Supply Agency, HI SHOP
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    Blanda Bank sues Towkay.
    867 6 For $25,U*O. Lias Tiub Tow ippea ed btfuri Mr. Justice T Be r com be Smith at 8 ogapire on Monday in response to a judgmeot aummon* ineued at the instance of tbe Dewtaebe Aaiatiacbe Bank for 925 000. Mr. Rowland Allan appetred for tb« Bank
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    Stories of Lord Kitchener.
    581 6 Mr- Smalley contributes interesting A agio» American Memories to tbe PaU Ma'i Gasette He tella bow, when Com maoder in-Chief in India, Lord Kitchener composed bia new military cnita of different races and castes so that if one element mutinied tbe other* would tarn against it,
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 6 Pbsakg, 4th Makch. (By courtesy of the Chartered H wk London, Demand Bank 2/4^*, 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4) 3 Credit 2/4) 3 Documentary.. 2/4,?, Calcutta, Demand Bank Ka. 174) 3 days’sight Private 175) Bombay, Demand Bank 174) Moulmetn, Demand Bank 173) 3 days’sight Private 175) Madras. Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    201 6 Gold Jawf 964.8* B. F«yi *r(W.Ooasl 31b*.5 ox.) wo stock Whr* Peppjr 925 buyers Trang Pepper 16 25 buyers C! it 70— sel'ers M ice 83. sellers liltr P cV’T»'"» sales Natm<’v» 110* P I‘llers f No. 1 71—sales Sugar < 2 wo stock (Basket 520 sales T -O.ocii
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    MARKET PRICES.
    143 6 Pn«M. 4** Much. UJ i Biir--12. "“"i steak. Stew or Curry Hw Rump Steak Oi Tail J Tongu* H -Fee, J Haul II Lirsr pe< c*it, *1 Poai— Pork re* c*it. u Pig’. H«l f Tong.*» «TE H«a i, fou, 13 r b Kowl (lull grown) t Smaller
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    SHARES.
    1398 6 Capital. Number ol "5 u shares > -o ISSUS'I. 3 Dividends Nstne 1909 1909 I» '5 idoo X 40 000 I Ml. r ,<1,100 200,0 o 10, I 80.000 1009 19 9 00, <CO x r,0.000 1909 1908 1907 190« 1909 1901 1905 pkk> 1909 I «06 190 S
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      39 6 Prof. Schmidt prefer» (ionosan (Seoul. Kawa Hiedel’») to any other preparation of Hautalwood oil. Although lie u»ed the drug in more than 90 ca*e», he has never observed any »igru of nausea, flatulency* nephritic pain», prurituinor *kin erupt inn».
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      80 6 Internal Treatment >'ot Necessary for Rheumatism. Fully nine oat of every lea c-teea of rbecmitiain i* «imply rheuaiatitm of tbe mu* cle* due to cold or dump, or cbroaic rbeuuu ti*m, neilber of which require aoy internal treatment. All that i* needed to aff .rd re lief la tbe free
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      49 6 A Remedy Which Never Fails. If troubled with indignation, conitipation, no appetite or feel bilioue. give CbatnberUin'a dtomacb and Liter Tablet» a trial and you will be pleaaed wiib tbe result. Tbeee tablet* invigorate tbe atomacb and liver and strengthen tbe digestion. For aale by all Diapenaariea and Dealer*
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      63 6 An Excellent Liniment. Every family and especially tbore wbo retide in I be countiy tbould be provided at all timet with a bottle of Cbamberlain’a Paiu Bilra. There it do telling when it may be wanted id cate of to accident or emergency. It it moat excellent <o all cates
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    Sherlock Holmes.
    659 7 |6peakmg us (lie «nest of tlio evening at t dbluer at (be Hotel Cecil given by the Net» Vagabond Club receutly Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gate some excellent advice to young aspirants to literary distinction. I Mr Heury Arthur Jones, who presided, I said he was justified in
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    A Curious Chinese Edict.
    235 7 The following Imferial Kdict wis issued last morn h Willi refotepco to Censor Ktaug Clniu liu’s memorial impeaching the Governor of Kiaugsi, Fung Yu-kuei, for being unpopular, and the Governor of Anhui, Chu Chia pao, foi deceiving t lie Government We had ordered Chang Jen ebun
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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      1282 7 INIURANCEB, THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPOIIATKD BIT ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720 rilHE undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and KIKE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltd. 12o Guardian Assuranco Company, Limltod. Established 1821. Subscribed CapiUl A'2.000,000 Total Invested Funds
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      131 7 Stands Unrivalled. Chambetlaiu's Cough Remedy never <ii*. appoints those who use it for obstinate roughs. colds and irritattorus of l|:e throat »nd lungs. It stands unnvalltd as a leinedy (or all throat an 1 lung diseases. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. 99* MON SENSE s NUTSHELL. It effectual
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      929 8 W, MANSON, American Dentist, Late oj Dr. Alien A Co., Pha U.S.A Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. a? No. 21a, Penang Road. A lew daori from the Eastern and Orients Hotel. 6 mth* TEA V TEA SOLK AGENTS FOli PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co. Ltd THE "India Rubber Gutta Perch AND ELECTRICAL
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