Straits Echo, 26 April 1910

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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 Aununi, PENANG, TUESDAY, 28th APRIL, I*llo. Slagle Copy, 10 ceatr. No. »3
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 882 1 TIANQ LEE A Oo o /V/ VA Li <V SOf Afl P\TS, THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Office— Shanghai, China. 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 deposit. The Company fcr
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    • 24 1 iHE BEST BEER IN IHE FAR EAST, ,0*"'" Q 2 i m s v i S 'b V TIAWQ LEE A Co., Sole Agent».
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  • 750 2 VallainbroHH Company’» Assessment Appeal Upheld. According to The Scotsman, of March 17, j udgment has lieen pronounced in an Ex■hequer cause on appeal for the Vallamirosa Rubber Company, (Limited), 123 (reorge Street, Edinburgh, against Richard Fanner, surveyor of taxes, Edinburgh. The company was incorporated on April 22,1904,
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  • 215 2 Sir Francis Galton raised an exceedingly interesting point recently when discussing the case of the House of Isirds by declaring that the eldest born are as a rule inferior in natural gifts to the younger in a small but significant degree."’ This view of Sir Francis is
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 13 2 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take "Woods* Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 1026 2 CHAPOTEAUT’S lot NO CURATIVE TASTE PRINCIPLE NO SMELL i OD NO LIVER NAUSEA OIL MORRHUOL Id superior to Emulsions or Oil, it cures Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis and Scrofula Each tiny Morrhuol capsule is extracted from a teaspoonful of cod liver oil. Recommended at the Paris Academy of Medicine, for
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    • 497 2 NOTICE. A GENERAL MEETING of the shareholders of Messrs. Heng Moll Coy., Ltd., will be held at the Company’s Office on 1 Saturday, May 7th, 1910, at 2 p.m. Business 1. To pass the accounts for the year 1909. A 2. General. GOH TAIK CHEE, Managing Director, Heng Mali Co.,
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    • 385 2 HOGAN HOGAN, 0«), BE Aril STREET. AUCTIONEERS, VALUATOR* AND ESTATE AGENTS. Advances made on Valunt on A nHt prucetti yuaronteed within 7 days after sale •MCKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. Tho Acme of Quality. BURRELL Co.’s BOILED A KAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE. TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL
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  • 32 3 Veiteln From l 1 Agent» Due P. Ludwig Derjjiinger Devanha Delia Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore B.M. Co B.M. Co A.G. Co A.G. A Co 27th Apr. 28th r >thMav. 7th
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  • 29 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves P. Ludurtg Derffltnyer Devanha Della Colombo RM it Co. Singapore H M A Co. Singapore A.G. A Co. Colombo A.G. A Co. Apr. May
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 76 3 Srncyambia, Ger. s.s., 3780, Eikhoru, 20th Apr., Hamburg, 12th Mar Gen.— B. M Co. Malaya, Ger. 8.8., 348,- Loewe, 26th Apr., Belawan, 2Sth Apr., Gen.— B. M. Co. Jin Ha, Br. s.s., 110, Eades, 26th Apr., Laugkat, 25th Apr.. Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd A. Apear, Br. b.s., 2,931, Thomas,
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    • 57 3 26th Apkil. Malacca, for Tongkah. Sree Bangka, for Batu Bahra. Mary Anotin, for Pangkalan Brandan. Perak, for Deli. Leong Ho, for Trang. Reael, for Singapore. Janet Ntcoll, for Port Swettenham ami Singapore. Carlyle, for Teluk Anson Atjch, for Langsa, T. Serna we, Segli, Sabaug and Olehleh. Ipoh, for Port
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    • 114 3 Foh A lor Star (Kedah) —Per Pangkar, tomorrow’, 8 a.ni. Trang and Pang Nga—Per Deli, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Ijungkat -Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Bindings Per Linn Chao, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Singapore, China and Ja|>an —Per Derffixnger, to-morrow, 5
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  • 498 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Japan, from London, Mar. 26. due at Penang on 28« h Apr. To > enang Mr K. W. T. E Muhn Mr. and Mrs. J. Helbling and children, Ittfr. A. R. Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. 8. Cosier and children,
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    • 613 3 P.&O. S.N.C Exported Arrivals and Depailunv, Mail Service Outward. 5 {!>■ nut/,<i connecting with Per rut May 10 Area ye Juno 2 Arcadia 16 Delta :;o Delhi July 14 Area ye 28 Devanha Malwa Macedonia Moldavia Mongolia Ma rmora Morea Homeward. St mi mo r Cou,wctiu K Due Dm VMner
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    • 463 3 (IHIPPINO.) NORDDEUTSCHER JIOYD, BREMEN. IKPERIAL OERKAN KAIL LINE. ::-y m m (HE fast and well-knuwu mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo,-Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki and
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  • 95 4 Juntiee sati»flee' everybody and luntlcc alone— Emtrum, Published dally (except Sunday*.) AT TBI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226 232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL »24 per annum. OUTBTATIONS Postage Extra. Mill. EDITION (Post Free) US CABLE ADDKEBS Echo—Penang.” Telephone Ni». 343 AT.fi.—AH buainetß communication* should be
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  • 1106 4 It’s it way they have in the Army,” to call some women ladies, and now, unless the wickedness is not frowned down, it promises to be a way of the Church. The following announcements ippenred together in All Sainin' Parish Magazine, Sydenham. BihleClusses—Wednesday, Women’s, it 3.30 in the Parish
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  • 140 4 At the Rifle Range yesterday the members had quick-firing practice (7 shots in 35 seconds) at the 100 and 150 yds. ranges. Afterwards there was practice at the Wantage Target. Appended are the scores Wantage Target. -d -S i, 2 2 'S 1 J 11~ Mrs.
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  • 207 4 Early birds have at present an opportunity of seeing Hallev's Comet, which is visible to the naked eye from about 4 o'clock in the morning till davlight. It is situated towards Kedah Peak way, to the left of and slightly lower than the morning star. The tail of
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  • 74 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang: Eastern Smelting Co., buyers, no sellers Penang Tin Exchange, 12J tons at 74.85 Straits Trading Co., 25 75.35 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 50 75.35 Total ...87£ tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £l5l
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  • 316 4 Latest quotations:— Chersonese 6/6 buyers Pataling 80-. Pajatn 620. Selangor Rubber 82/- buyers. S. S. (Bertara) 10/6—12-. Captain Dewar is in Province Wellesley on inspection duty. A private wiiv has been received in Penang to the effect that Col. Alexander Murray, late Colonial Engineer, S. S., who only
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 37 4 (Echo Special.) Disrobed. Singapore, 26th April.-Yesterday W w Theam Tew was struck off the Roll. He was disrobed by Judges Jones and Fisher on the application of Attornev-Oeneral Belfield. He was looking most ill.
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    • 57 4 (Echo Special.) Hr. A. W. Rrebner, Singapore. 26th ApriL-The death of Mr A. W. Brebner, who has been a fluent writer on the staff of the Hongkong Daily Telegraph for the last four or five years, and was f„ r merly employed on a Singapore journal, is reported.
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    • 32 4 I Echo Special.) Nomination of ('onimiNHionm, Singapore, 26th April,-Mr. Tan Khean, Hock has lieen nominated as Municipal Commissioner for No. 2 Central Ward, and Mr. Jago for the Tangliu Ward.
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    • 46 4 (Echo Special.) Tapping Starts Next Week Singapore, 26th April.—At the meeting of Pantai shareholders, Mr. Siiue announced tliat tapping would start on May Ist with 800 trees, increasing on August Ist to 4,000 trees. There are 1,000 acres, 484 of which are cultivated.
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    • 18 4 (Echo Special.) Pepper. Singapore, 26th April.—Following are today’s prices:— Black Pepper, buyers, 613.50 White 823.50
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    • 75 4 (Echo Special.) Judge Holds Option not Binding. Singapore, 26th April.—ln the action recently tried before the Chief Justice at Malacca, de Rosario and others re Ong Kim Kiat. judgment was to-day given for the defendant with costs. The Judge held that the six months option agreement from
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    • 34 4 (Supplied by Renter.) Uriaud Re-elected. London, 25th April. —The French ele tions generally passed off quietly and with little party change. M. Briand was re-elected Premier with a majority of 8,000.
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    • 32 4 (Supplied by Renter.) French Competitor*» for Bail}' Prize. London, 25th April.—M. Pauli*» h* arrived in England to compete for the Mail London to Manchester pn# £lO,OOO. M. Dubonnet is also connnc
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    • 58 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Capital £2,000.000. Loudon, 25th April.—The prospectus will lie issued on the 27th inst. of the United Malaysian Rubber Company with a capital of £2,000,000, of which £400,000 will 1* offered for subscription. The board includes Sir Percy Cunynghame, ex-Resideut of Sarawak, Mr. Cornelius Vanderbilt,
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    • 91 5 (Supplied try Reuter.) to, ooo I fi surge ills. London, 26th April.—A telegram from Constantinople states that hostilities have Iteen resumed in Albania. The insurgents are estimated at 30,000 and are opposed to forty battalions of troops. Sharp skirmishes have taken place in the various districts
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    • 115 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Qncntinti in I’urliiiuuMit. London, 26th April —ln reply to a question in the House of Commons, in view of the prohibitive character of the proposed new Ja|Hinese Tariff, especially for Lancashire and Yorkshire goods, as to what representations it was proposed to make to
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    • 45 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) O’Hrieii Moves 11 m Rejection. London, 26th April.—Mr. William O'Brien moved, in the House of Commons yesterday, the rejection of the Finance Bill on the ground that it already cruelly injured the Irish industry and unjustly increased Ireland’s taxation.
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    • 39 5 (Supplied l>y Reuter.) Pearson Sells Ilia Controlling Interest London, 25th April. Mr. Cyril Arthur Pearson, owing to ill-health, has disjrased his controlling interest in the Standard to Sir James Henry Dal/.iel, member of Parliament for Kirkcaldv Burghs.
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    • 219 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Quest inn in Parliament. London. 26th April.—ln the House of Commons yesterday Mr. A. Fell, Conservative mender for Yarmouth, asked whether the taxes and duties will la* collected, until the new Budget was introduced, at rates of the Budget of 1903-10. Mr. H. H. Asquith
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 145 4 SIMPLEX MOTOR CYCLES. A Good Motor Cycle is the cheapest and handiest means of transit yet invented. The Simplex will run 190 Miles on one filling of the Tank. ECONOMY and EASE of CONTROL unapproachable by any others The SIMPLEX has all the refinements of design found in the best
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    • 12 4 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds etc
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    • 37 4 Sick Headache. Tliis disease is caused liv derangement of the stomach. Take a dose of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets to correct this disorder and the sick headache will disappear. For sale by all Dispensariee and Dealers
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  • 1379 5 We publish below the marks obtained by the candidates at the last Queen’s Scholarship examination together with the report of the examiners i I t i si g J* s *a* hi! I »S 9 J 2 a g o 6 M J= Z r t j I|=
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  • 167 5 Say» the Kuala Lijii» correspondent of the Malay Mail: The great mass of Malays living on the hanks of the Pahang River will soon Is* able to enjoy the lieuefits of Western medicines. There will la* no more need for them to submit themselves, during time
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  • 157 5 The Hongkong Telegraph, of April 14, contains the following:—This afternoon, we were in receipt of a message that some mishap had occurred to the Messageries Maritimes steamer, the Salaxie, outward bound to China with mails and passengers. On pursuing further inquiries, a representative of the
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  • 194 5 By the A»»aye, on 23rd April, the following Penang shipments were made For Colo mix).— H. T. Avoob A Co. Pis. 880 Boiled Rice Bags 80(); H. K. M-x.sa Pis. 550 Boiled Rice Bags 500. For Bombay.- M. M. Noordiu Pis. 42 Tin, Pis. 64 Pearl Sago; Ghista
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  • 324 5 Ja)Kiuese {tapers announce that a new Russo-Japanese convention Ims lieen made extending the terms of the I!H>6 convention so as specifically to include Mongolia and Manchuria. The A»ahi says this new agreement is tantamount to a ttusso-Ju|>nnoxo alliance. The Russo-Ja|sinese Agreement, signed at St. Petersburg July 30, 1906,
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  • 135 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Ipoh, 25th April, from Singapore: Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Broom, Mrs. Gusrh and 2 children, Mrs. J. Huese and child, Messrs. Whitaker, A. S. Haynes. A. Kerdyk, J. A. D. Gusch and J. Em. Lemercier. From Port Swettenham Miss Bryans, Messrs. C. T. Smith, V.
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  • 33 5 To- DAT. 17th Day of 3rd Moou. Town Band, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.m. Football League Entries close To-morrow. 18th Day of 3rd Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, t> to 7 p.ui
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  • 16 5 China (Prinz Ludwig) 27th Apr. German Derflinger ,28th English Devanha sthMay China (Della) 7th
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  • 17 5 Last Quarter May 2nd O New Moon !Hh First Quarter 16th O Full Moon 24th
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  • 38 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service Outward Homeward Devanha 5 May. I Della 7 May A tea ye 19 Delhi 21 Enira Service Outward. Homeward Japan 28 Apr. j Nile 29 Apr. Simla 9 May j Sardinia 13 May.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 94 5 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm a Household Linimci t A touch of rheumatism, or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the complaint quickly. First application gives relief When a bottle of it is kept in the house the jwins
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    • 33 5 Pleasant Soothing—Healing Prompt relief in all eases of throat and lung trouble if you use Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Pleasant to take, soothing and healing in effect. For sale bv all Dispensaries and Dealers
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    • 46 5 (innnsiin like other pre]sirations of Copaiba and Sandalwood oil dot's not affect the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened treatment. Trials by the Medical Profession solicited. Samples free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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    • 411 5 TALKING MACHINES. HORNLESS, COMPLETE IN LEATHER CASE, $36 NETT. The “INVINCIBLE” with Wood Horn. TONE UNSURPASSED, $7.) NETT. ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. I'KN’AMJ. THE ALEMBIC TONIC SYRUP, THK Perfect Tonic of the Day, CREATES NEW LIFE STRENGTH. An Unrivalled Speci/ic For Dyspepsia, Constipation. For i emale’s Complaints and for General
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  • 1613 6 On La Seyne Wrwk. A plucky feat of deep-water diving lias recently been accomplished in Rhio Strait, which deserves more than the scant public notice that has so far been accorded to it., The heroes of the incident are Mr. John! Milne, who is the
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  • 123 6 Penang, 26th Arr.iL. By courtey of the Chartered Bank. LoiuJ'.ii, Demand Bank 2/4 "j 4 mouths' sight Bank 2/44 3 Credit 2/4,’, 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 175jf Bombay, Demand Bink 174 J Moulmein, Demand Hank 173 3 days’ sight Private 175
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  • 179 6 Gold Leaf 864.80 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 24. sale* Trang Pepper 18.25 worn. Cloves 68.— nominal Ma -e 80.— Pickings 70. Nutmegs 110». 18.50 buyers f No. 1 7.30 sales Sugar n 2 .no s'oek Basket 5.30 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 buy-rs Copra 11.15 fab 1 r
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  • 184 6 Penang, 26th April, 1910. cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast f„ ~4 Steaks Stew or Curry Meat Rump Steak 0^ Ox Tail 3O Tongue 55 Feet SIS 15 Heart 39 Liver per catty 35 Pore— Pork per catty 32 Pig's Head... an 24 Tongue M 3*7 Mutton per
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  • 1690 6 j Tl i T~ •S -J Number of i 2 S Capital. Shares r P Dividends. Name. -2 iMUed 1 a =5 a t£ ca v 1906 1907 1908 1909; 1910 IUBBER. pc. I po. p.o. p.0. p.c. 10.000 1 1 Alor Pongsu Rubber Estate, Ltd. nom. 1909 40
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 54 6 No Danger. Don't 1* afraid to give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to your children. It is intended especially for coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough, and it is the best medicine made for these diseases. What makes it safe is that it contains no opium. Children like it. For sale bv
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    • 42 6 ’Twas a neat little cough That carried him off. And a neat little coffin They carried him off in You have heard that, I’m sure, But the point is. they graved him While Woods’ Peppermint Cure Would most surely have saved him
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    • 30 6 The most rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by treatment with tionoHan (Kawa Santal). Booklet and sample to medical men fret* on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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  • 93 7 (From the Somerville Journal.") I sing the hen, that noble bird With shiny .yellow legs, Who, when she feeleth so disposed, Supplieth us with eggs Whose gentle, soothing Cutter-quaw! Cheers up our spirits some, Since we’re reminded by the sound That gentle spring has come.
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  • 181 7 Kleetrical Engineer’!* Ordeal. At St. Auliin, in the Canton of Neuchatel, a Swiss electrical engineer, while making re|Kiirs in his workshop, came into contact with a live wire of 500 vita, his head being gripj>ed by the strong current. In his stnigglcs the engineer's legs were
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  • 139 7 The following unclaimed letters etc., are lying at the General Post Office, Penang:— Lettere. Brasseur, H. Louis, P. Browrn, B. le Doux, G. A. Colledge, A Moncrieff, L. M. Cowdry, J. W. Parsons, T. E. R. Creasy, F. B. Panzetta, H Dakeyne, N. 11. Powell, F. Dealtry, C.
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  • 261 7 April, lm u HW. L.W. H.W. L.W. AM. A.". P.M. I».M. -til li 12 59, 7.UU, 1.14, 7 41 27th 15», 807, 2.14, 822 28th 1.59, 807, 214, 8.22 29th 2 30, 8 38, 2.46, 8.55 30th 3.04, 9.14, 3.23, 9.33 Apparent times of Sunrise and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1818 7 IKTSXJH.-A.Ba- CBS. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. Tin 1 Bond» of thin Company are accepted by the Board of Trade, Colonial Office, Local Government Board, Pont Office, Custom», Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National Debt, and the various divisions of the High Court of Justice. For jiarticulars, apply to
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    • 49 7 Perfectly Safe. Never hesitate al>out giving Cliamberiain’» Cough Remedy to children. It contains n<> opium or other narcotics and can be given with implicit confidence. As a quick cun* for coughs and colds to which children are susceptible, it is unsurpassed. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. 7
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 895 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late oj Dr. Allen A Co., Pha, US.A. barges Moderate, Ccnsultalion Free. •MIDI»* AT /Vo. 21a, Penan i" Road. A tew doors from the Eastern and Orlenta Hotel. 6 mtb« TEA V TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co.. Ltd TUB "India Rubber Gutta Perch;
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