Straits Echo, 4 May 1910
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Title Section35 1910-05-04 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATBS AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 4th MAX, 1910. Slagle Copy, 10 ceote, No. 100.35 words
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Advertisement951 1910-05-04 1 mois s.s>3Nwn n TIANQ LEE A Co S' < SOLE AOEKTS. BASSS AIR THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hcad Office—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. 1200 000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders The ONLY company that has this deposit. The Company fer951 words
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Advertisement15 1910-05-04 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST NUdoi •35 $3l aTIANG LEE A Co., Safe15 words
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Article557 1910-05-04 2 Prophets and preachers and satirists say that the nation is luxurious and apathetic’, or else they say that it is pleasure- loving and hysterical. I can see few signs of either,” says Mr. Arthur Christopher Benson, writing in the Quiver on The Future of the Race.557 words
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Article215 1910-05-04 2 Judgment of llaniah Court at Shanghai. The Danish Court, at Shanghai, ha* given judgment in the action of Michael Speelinan against the East Asiatic Company. The Court hold* that the Company must surrender the Woodtlirope Estate to Mr. Speelman within sereu «lays from delivery of judgment, under [icnalty215 words
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Article104 1910-05-04 2 Hay, 1910 H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. AM. AM. P.M. P.M. Oh 7.02, 1.23, 7.45, 2.05 5th 8.24, 2.42, 8.59, 3.15 0th 9.31, 3.44. 9.59, 4.03 7th 10.08, 4.16, 10.24, 4.35 8th 10.46, 4.57, 11.08, 5.17 I»th 11.29, 5.40. Nil. 6.03 10th 12.14, 6.46, 12.37, 6.59 Uth104 words
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Advertisement48 1910-05-04 2 Lame Shoulder. latme shoulder is almost iuvarial>l y caused h; rheumatism of tlie muscles and vields quickly to the free application of Chauiher. lain's l'ain Halm. This liniment is not only prompt and effectual. l*ut in no wav disagreeable to use. For sale by all Dispensaries and IValers.48 words
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Advertisement651 1910-05-04 2 Satisfaction Guaranteed. Chamlierlain’s Cough Remedy is sold on a guarantee that if you are not satisfied after using two-thirds of a I Kit tie according to directions, your money will be refunded. It is up to you to try. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. < 4 h FOR651 words
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Advertisement1321 1910-05-04 2 FOE NEARLY TWO CENTURIES MARTELL’S BRANDY HAS KNOWN BUT ONE QUALITY, THE BEST. YOU KNOW IT BY THE BLUE AND SILVER LABEL NOTIFICATION. Share Broking Department. NOTICE. NOTICE OP TT7 E beg to intimate that we have from I V v this date handed over the Agency sale. of Messrs.1,321 words
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Article33 1910-05-04 3 Ve»»el* From Aijeitt* Due Denaiiha Delia Goebeu Prim Eitel Friedrich Colombo A.O. Co. 4thMav. Sin(xapore A.O. A Co.| 7th Singajxjre B.M. ACo.'llth 1 I Colomlxi B.M. A Co. 1 -tli 133 words
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Article23 1910-05-04 3 Vestel* For Ay elite Leaves Devanha Della Goeben Print Eitel Friedrich Singapore [a.G. Co. Colombo lA.G. Co. Colombo B.M. Co. rfMay. z23 words
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SHIPPING.
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Article72 1910-05-04 3 Knt Sang, Br. s.s., 4,865, Bradley, 3rd May, Calcutta, 27th Apr., Gen.-r-Boustead A Co. Glamorganshire, Br. s.s., 3,639, Norris, 3rd May, Singapore, Ist May, Gen.-r-Boustead A Co. Cornelia, Br. s.s., 194, Baker, 3rd May, Malacca, Ist Mav, Gen. E. S. Co., Ltd. Kedah, Br. s.s., 132, Morris, 3rd May,72 words
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Article50 1910-05-04 3 4th Mat. Than gum, for Nega(>atain and Madras. Kedah, for Alor Star (Kedah). Deli, for Pang Nga and Trang. Ban Whatt Soon, for Teluk Anson. Omapere, for Port Swettenluim and Singapore. Tong Chay Un, for Bindings. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Deranha, for Singapore, China and Japan50 words
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Article106 1910-05-04 3 For Alor Star (Kedah) —l’er Paiigkor, tomorrow, II a.m. Trang Per Leong Ho, to-morrow, 1 p,y. Deli- -Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.in. Port Swettenluim, Port Dickson ami Malacca Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tongkah—-Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Ha lira Per Sree Bangka, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Port106 words
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Article439 1910-05-04 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Pertia, from London, April 8, connecting with the Devanka at Colombo, due at Penang on 4*h May To Penang Mr. J. C. M. Martin, Mr. E. J. I>. Haining, Mr. Ryder A. Flower, Mr. M. H. Thunder. Mr. A. F. G.439 words
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Article31 1910-05-04 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service Outward Homeward Deranha I May. Delta 7 May Aenaye IS Delhi '2l Extra Service Outward Homeward Sinda 10 May Sardinia 13 May Malta 23 Sort 2731 words
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Advertisement749 1910-05-04 3 P.&0. S.N.G EzpmM Arrivals and Departures, Mall Sarvlea Outward. Mav 4 Devanka connecting with Periia 18 Amiye June 1 Arcadia 15 Della 2!» Delhi July 13 Ami ye 27 Devanha Maltai Macedonia Moldavia Mongolia Marmora Morea Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London l>v Sea A!66749 words
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Advertisement372 1910-05-04 3 (S HIFPIN©.) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. XXFE&XAL OERIIAN MAIL LINE. 'I HK fast and well-known mail steamer* of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, 1 Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice verea), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singajxtre, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki372 words
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Article, Illustration93 1910-05-04 4 unties errrybod» Mid luntice ilami-Bmtrtm Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TNI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 22G—23*2, Beach Stieet, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $M per annum OLTBTATIONB Postage Ultra. MAIL EDITION (Pint Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 843 AT.fi. -All bueiuesa communications should lie nildieseed to93 words
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Article1657 1910-05-04 4 How much of wastefulness there is, what squandering, in our scheme of things. Nature, superficially observed, sets the example by her waste of life, producing myriads of individuals in order to get a type. Investigation proves that view a mistaken one, but even a1,657 words
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Article152 1910-05-04 4 Sur ra in Balik Pulau Two cases of Surra among horses were discovered in the Balik Pulau District byMr. W. H. MacArthur, the Government Veterinary Surgeon, yesterday. Mr. A. White, the Veterinary Inspector, proceeded to Balik Pulau this morning and obtained H|*viinens of the blood of the animals, which, upon152 words
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Article326 1910-05-04 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day:— Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 75 tons at $74.44) Eastern Smelting Go., 100 74.H5 Straits Tradiug Co., 50 74.5*21 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 125 74.921 Total 850 tons. Tin is ijnoted in London to-day at £149 10s.326 words
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Article487 1910-05-04 4 In Civil Original Jurisdiction. (Be/ore Mr. Justice Thorn!on.) The Strait» Trading Co., Ltd vs. Arllinr Rhodes Haigh This suit was hear! yesterday t issues arising out of the pk-adings gone into and disjsised of. Mr. Save, of the firm of Messrs. Adams and Allan, appeared for the while487 words
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Article181 1910-05-04 4 An application made by the Assistant Official Assignee bv way of a motion in regard to the above, has been disused of by Mr. Justice Thornton. The estate was owned by a number of persons in |»artnership, one of the jartners 1 icing Tooh Chong Beng, against whom181 words
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Article126 1910-05-04 4 Howls Toci-nmneiil. The following tie wan concluded venterday Teams of Four: Adams, Hamilton, Bity and Jarvis beat Donald, Henderson. D*'" ,1 and Houston by 21-19. The losers were 19 when the others were 15, hut a score six in the last end put a disconcerting finish to126 words
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Advertisement250 1910-05-04 4 WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS. In Ihe Charming Climate and Amidst the Lovely Scenery of IPO H “A VALLEY NESTLING IN THE HILLS.” The GRAND HOTEL is renowned for the excellence of its Cuisine and the Comfort of its appointments. PORTER MEETS ALL TRAINS. TERMS EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE. TELK °C A250 words
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Advertisement47 1910-05-04 4 (lOllOftan like other preparations of Copail>a and Sandalwood oil does not affect the kidneys or dinturh the stomach and is well tolerated by the jiatient even after lengthened treatment. Trials by the Medical I rofession solicited. Samples free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.47 words
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Article220 1910-05-04 5 (Echo Special.) A Hot Back. Singapore, 4th May,—The London correspondent of the Btrait* Times wires that there is a dead lock in the rubber market. 193 tons were offered for sale and mostly withdrawn as there were no buyers. It is lielieved that the set-back is temporary. Buyers and220 words
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Article31 1910-05-04 5 (Echo Special.) Mr. KodeHHe Appointed Secretary. Singapore, 4th May.—Mr. M. Rodesse succeeds Mr. T. W. Main, who is joining a rubber estate in Malacca, as Secretary of the Agri-Horticultural Show.31 words
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Article33 1910-05-04 5 (Echo Special.) Agreement Approved. Singapore, 4th May.- The meeting of the shareholders of the Elphinstone Estate yesterday approved of the provisional agreement in settlement of the litigation with Heawood Estate.33 words
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Article128 1910-05-04 5 (Echo Special.) Further Buaineaa, Kuala Lumpur, 3rd May.—The Federal Council resumed its sitting this morning when Mr. R. G. Watson, Acting ResidentGeneral, moved the following «‘solutions (a) That this Council approves the additions to the estimates during the quarter ending March, 1910, as set out in Council pa]ier128 words
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Article34 1910-05-04 5 (Echo Special.) Two New Com m is* lon era Singapore, 4th May.—Messrs. F. E. Jago and Tan Kheam Hock have been elected Municipal Commissioners for Tanglin W aril and Central Ward respectively.34 words
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Article29 1910-05-04 5 (Echo Special.) Copra and Pepper. Singapore, 4th May.—Following are today’s market prices for copra and pepper: Sundried Copra, no buyers, $11.45 Black Pepper, buyers $13.62 j29 words
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Article33 1910-05-04 5 (Echo Special.) A Heavy Fine Singapore, 4th May.- The quarter master of the Haiphmuj was fined $2,500 or three months for lieing in possession of ehandu and attempting to export it.33 words
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Article39 1910-05-04 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Neat Declared Void. London, 4th May. The Petition against the election of Sir C. Furness, Lilieral member for Hartleys*)!, has succeeded. The seat is declared void owing to the illegalities of the Agents.39 words
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Article64 1910-05-04 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) In Italy. London, 4th May.- King Victor Emmanuel solemnly received in audience Prince and Princess Fushimi, M. Kanetake Guru, and Sir Kogora Takahira, entertaining them in the most cordial manner. Prince and Princess Fushimi recalled their meeting with Victor Emmanuel in Russia wdien the Crown64 words
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Article90 1910-05-04 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Royal Reception Everywhere London, 3rd May. Ex-President Roosevelt, has arrived at Christiana where lie was given a practically royal reception. He is staying at the palace of Christian VII in the apartments formerly used by King Edward and Queen Alexandra. A similar reception is 190 words
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Article77 1910-05-04 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) On the Waipalh Again. London, 4th May.- Mr. Kcir Hardic, speaking at Tou-y-jtandy (Glamorganshire), said that Republicanism and Radicalism were practically synonymous. He regarded loyalty to a throne as a great superstition lielonging to feudalism. He was in mortal fear of a jiajier constitution which77 words
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Article52 1910-05-04 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ail Abortive Conference. London, 3rd May. A telegram from Manchester states that a Conference of cotton employers and operatives in reference to the employers' proposal to reduce wages 5 jier cent, was abortive. It is expected that the employers will issue notices to cease52 words
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Article81 1910-05-04 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The U H. Attitude. London, 3rd May. President Taft, at a banquet at Pittsburg, warmly extolled the policy of Mr Philander Knox, tin* U. S. Secretary of State. He said that the purpose "of administration was to maintain the open door in81 words
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Article838 1910-05-04 5 Scheme for Abolition of Founders’ Rights. A scheme for the resignation of the Singapore Rubber Co., Ltd., was laid before an extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders held in the offices of Messrs. Evatt A Co., at Singapore last Saturday. Mr. A. Diehn presided and the838 words
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Article43 1910-05-04 5 (For the Fortnight Ended April 30.) United U 8. The Kingdom America. Continent. Tin 1,275 tons. 175 tons, i Flour 250 Tapioca Flake 55 12 10 tone. 1 Pearl 101 265 Copra 50 953 Black Pepper 35 15 1 Whit* 543 words
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Article611 1910-05-04 5 Findings of th« Cnurt. The Marine Court, of Enquiry which sat at Singapore to enquire into the circumstances of the stranding of the British steamer Kirlcfietd, delivered judgment last Saturday morning, says the 8. F. P. The questions submitted by Mr. Crabb Watt on behalf of the Crown,611 words
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Article220 1910-05-04 5 By the Nile, on 29th April, the following Penang shipments were made For Colomlio.—Ghista Bros. Pis. 370.70 Boiled Rice Bags 337. For Marseilles. -Adamson, Gilfillan A Co., Ltd. Pis. 51.46 Cocoanut Fibre Behn, Meyer A Co., Ltd. Pis. 134.60 Wolfram Ore Guthrie A Co., Ltd. Pis. 18.07 Buffalo220 words
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Article301 1910-05-04 5 At the annual general meeting of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club the following resolutions moved by Mr. Noel Walker were passed: (1) That at amateur meetings with regard to the entering, riding and running of horses all races tie open to all comers unless otherwise specified in the301 words
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Article74 1910-05-04 5 Abbivbd. Per s.s. Kedah, 1st May, from Kedah Dr. Hoops, Miss Smith anA Miss Duggan. Per s.s. Ban Whntl Soon, 2nd May, from Teluk Anson Captain G. Gaggino, Mrs. H. Palmer and Imhy. Per s.s. Perak, 3rd May. from Deli Mr. E. Dunlop. Depaktbu. Per s.s. Krtiah, dad Muv,74 words
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Article29 1910-05-04 5 To-dat. 25th Day of 3rd Moou. Town Band, Esplanade, 3 to 7 p.tn. Lodge Royal Prince of Wales, 9 p.m. To-mobbow. 26th Day of 3rd Moon. Ascension Dav.29 words
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Article17 1910-05-04 5 English (Devanha) 4th May China (Delta) 7th China (Oueben) ...11th German (P. F. Friedrirh ...12th17 words
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Article18 1910-05-04 5 O New Muon May 9th First Quarter 13th O Full Moon 24th Last Quarter June Ist18 words
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Advertisement25 1910-05-04 5 The fimt violent inflammatory symptoms quk'klv disappear after treatment with Riedel's OOMWII Capsules. No letter prepaparation now on the market. Certified l*y the leading Specialists.25 words
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Advertisement12 1910-05-04 5 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds etc.12 words
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Advertisement13 1910-05-04 5 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.13 words
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Advertisement189 1910-05-04 5 According to all accounts we have the assurance that GoilOHall is one of the most valuable discoveries of modem pharmacology and is far ahead of all pnepa rat ions of Copailia, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers. To-day’s Advertisements. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Application»189 words
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Advertisement319 1910-05-04 5 VIOLIN AND PIANO ALBUM. (SEPARATE VIOLIN PART.) 25 Choice Solos 25 Foat Free $l. PIANO DUETT ALBUM. 13 Favourite Selections 13 Post Free $l. SONG ALBUM. 101 Popular Songs 101 Post Free $l. SEND FOR ONE NOW. TH K ROBINSON PIANO Co Ltd. PEN A ML For Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow319 words
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2084 1910-05-04 6 The most thought-provoking article in all the reviews for April is that by Mr. Benjamin Kidd in the Fortnight! y Review. Mr. Kidd is the author of those muchdiscussed liooks Social Evolution and Principles of Western Civilisation." Mr. Benjamin Kidd begins by pointing out certain2,084 words
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Article184 1910-05-04 6 Mr. Winston Churchill, in his much-criti-cised speech in the House of Commons, said: We have reached the fateful period when the time for words has passed and the time for action has arrived. Since the House of Lords, upon an evil and unpatriotic instigation, have used184 words
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Article251 1910-05-04 6 Of all the London daily newspapers, the Time* was the only one to discuss in a lead-1 ing article the meaning of Good Friday 1 and the historic events to which it owes its existence. It said: The broad lesson that we would draw from all this251 words
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Article241 1910-05-04 6 Mr. Richard Le Gallieune thus voices The Cry of the Little Peoples in his New Poems.” The cry of the Little Peoples went up to God in vain The Czech, and the Pole, and the Finn, and the Schleswig Dane. We ask but a241 words
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Article161 1910-05-04 6 Sir Edmund C. Cox makes this infamous proposal in the Nineteenth Century Is there,” he asks, no alternative to this endless, yet futile, competition in shipbuilding r Yes, there is. It is one which a I Cromwell, a William Pitt, a Palmerston, I a Disraeli would have161 words
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Article167 1910-05-04 6 Professor Denney, in his new Iwok “The Church and the Kingdom” says of the want of appreciation for worship It is seen whenever the common worship of the Church, instead of lieing an occasion on which the souls of men are subdued and exalted bv the conciousness of167 words
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Article118 1910-05-04 6 1’enang, '4th Mat. lly conrlety of the Chartered Hank. 1 Loudon, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4i 3 Credit 2/4;’ 3 Documentary.. 2/4,* Calcutta, Demand Bank Ks. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bunk 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 1<3- 3 days’ sight Private 1751 Madras.118 words
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Article167 1910-05-04 6 Gold Leaf »04.80 Black Pepper no dock White Pepjier 28.75 mlet Trang Pepper 16.25 buyer* Cloves OS.-norniml Mace HO.— Pickings 70.— Nutmegs 110s. 18.50 buyer» No. 1 7.30 male» Sugar < 2 no dock (Basket 5.20 safes Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra 11.15 buyer* I C Tahbun 100.— teller*167 words
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Article162 1910-05-04 6 Pexano, 4th M\t. 1910. Beei— cl». Soup per catty 14 Roast >4 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 3KK— I A Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... 20 Toncue >•162 words
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Advertisement65 1910-05-04 6 Children in the Home Small children are always a source of anxiety to parents. Coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough attack the little ones and serious illness results almost before they are aware of it. One trial of Chamlierlain's Cough Remedy for these troubles will prove its efficiency and give65 words
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Advertisement35 1910-05-04 6 Constipation. For constipation tb're i* nothing '[iiite bo nice a* Chamberla'n'a Stomach and Liver Tablet#. They always produce a pleasant movement of the bowels without any disagreeable effect. For sale by ail Dispensaries and Dealers.35 words
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Advertisement47 1910-05-04 6 An earthquake with its mystery Will cause the stoutest heart to pause The bravest men in history Have trembled at old Nature's laws, The man who then invokes the saints Would rather sickness long endure He knows the thing for chest complaints Is Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.47 words
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Advertisement425 1910-05-04 6 FOR SALE We have just received A New men! of Geo W. Hughes' Fountain Tens, at prices to suit the shortest pockets. No. 569 Fountain Pen with I gross Patent Lip Ejector U. or J. Pens, Price only SI.00. ALSO Siamese Pens tor writing Siamese Characters. Nos. 6, 34, 4,425 words
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Advertisement143 1910-05-04 6 FOR SALE.] “TALES OF MALAYA,"! “SOUTHERN CROSS," Containing 18 Tery interwiline short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. (241 PAGES DEMI-OCTAVO) Price $1. I MAT BE HAD AT Till /‘Straits Echo” Office. ALSO AT Mhaki-» whiteaway. LA1DLAW A Co., FOR SALE. PANTUN SHAR-YER SINYOR LAYLAR. OR SHAM BARI,143 words
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Article527 1910-05-04 7 An historic vote on the question of the hereditary rights of the House of Lords was given in that Chamber. By 175 votes to 17 Lord Rosebery's remarkable proposal to abolish the hereditary rights of a peer was carried. Tins gave the large majority of527 words
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Article141 1910-05-04 7 The following unclaimed letters etc., are lying at the General Post Office, Penang:— Letter*. Ilrasseur, H. Levetus, E. L. Brown, B. Louis, P. Bysack, K. le Doux, G. A. Colledge, A. Moncrieff, L. M. Cowdry, J. W. Parsons, T. E. R. Creasy, P. B. Panzetta, H. Dakeyue, N.141 words
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Advertisement1556 1910-05-04 7 INBUR^NOBB. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. 1«HE undersigned, having Iwn appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current ratea. PATERSON. SIMONS Oo. Ltd 12c Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds of thia Company1,556 words
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Advertisement119 1910-05-04 7 Rheumatism. So little confidence has the average man in the various cures for rheumatism that he often suffers for years without making any effort to find relief. He then finds that it has become chronic. This is a mistake, as the pain can always lie relieved, and in most cases119 words
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Advertisement934 1910-05-04 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BMSIDIV* AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Orlenta Hotel. 6 mtb* TEA ft TEA SOLE AGENTS FOIt PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PUNTERS, ESTATES, ETC.934 words
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