Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 May 1910

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 98 VOL. LXVIII. MONDAY. 2nd MAY. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      1658 1 motors notice of sale. X Hornsbg Stockport Engines SUBBCRI stock— BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. J BAN 1) ANL |H suction Gas Plants, (Monthly 52.25. p pXeot’ b Ut 20 PUBLIC AUCTION, lßn| SPECIALLY DESIGNED AND PATENTED. For the Weekly Issue, l 2 Vulcan 30 In the Courtyard of Logan’s
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    "ZOO" BABIES.
    1313 2 ANIMALS ANO*I’HEIR SPRING FAMILIES. “Born in the menageiie.” Ju“t now, when baby beasts and birds are arriving almost daily at the London Zoological Gardens, the official label-wiiter must be quite tired of painting the above little legend for the cages. Almost every section of the gardens has its
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    The Bonded Warehouses.
    358 2 The following amendments have been made to the rules under The Liquors Revenue Ordinance 1909 for tbe Management of the Government Boi.ded Warehouses at Singapore, Penang and Malacca Rules 72 to 79 inclusive of the Rules made by the Governor in Council on the 24th December, 1909,
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    Penang Band
    98 2 This Wekk’s Programme. Monday—Esplanade. 1. Selection The New Barmaid Crook. 2. Polka Ein Tolles Jahr Hollaender. 3. Waltz Incognita Franklin. 4. Schottisch Queen of the Ball Ernsh. 5. March Hollaender. Tuesday—Golf Club 1. Overture The Childien of the Mist Bishop. 2. Galop Schwamm D’ruber Millocke. 3. Selection San
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    THE MALAY STATES AND RAILWAY DEVELOPMENTS.
    1284 2 Thanks to the rubber boom, the Federated Malay States are winning a more eager and widespread attention from the commercial world than ever before in their brief history. Tbe year 1909 is also likely to be remembered as the date of the inauguration of
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    Registration of Deeds.
    346 2 The following is the report by Mr. A. Cavendish, Acting Registrar of Deeds, Penang, for 1909 Rbvenuk. 1. The revenue collected in 1909 amounted to $13,694.75, including that from the registration of bills of sale and deeds of arrange ment under the Bankruptcy Ordinance. 2. The totals
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    THE AGRICULTURAL SHOW.
    476 2 DIVISION FOR HORSES. The following are the particulars with regard to Division D: Section I.—Hoises—at the forthcoming Agricultural Show in Singapore:— Class. 247 Polo Pony registered 14.2 or under. To be shown in saddle and tested by judges. 248 Gentleman’s Hack over 14.2. Tobe shown in saddle
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    THE WEEK.
    112 2 Monday, May 2 Rogation Day. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p m Ladies’ Rifle Shooting Hockey: P.V. v H.M.S. S fa]n L planade. a Straits Cinematograph, Penang Tuesday, Ma 3 Rogation Day. Baud, Golf Club. Straits Cinematograph, P en(tllg i> Wednesday, May 4 Band, Esplanade. Lodge Royal Prince
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    AUCTION SALES.
    66 2 Wednesday, May 4—Laud i„ Provi lesley; 11 a .m.; Logan’s R,XKennedy Co., auctioneers Wednesday, May 4.—Property of Mr Gawthorne in Carnarvon St •10 in 1 Logan’s Buildings; A M auctioneer. Saturday, May 7. —Furniture; York R-.J Cunningham, Clark Co., Tuesday, May B.— Unserviceable stores F Cornwallis; 11 a.m.;
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    TENDERS.
    33 2 P. W.D. Peuaxg.— Special Services in conn#, tion with Government Wharves; tenden close noon, May 6. Straits Trading Co., Ltd.— Extension of brici building at Butterworth, and supply steel and iro.i work.
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    HOUSES TO LET.
    54 2 17a Northam Roail; apply Allen Dennys i Co. 5 and 18 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordit Sea View Cottage, Bagan Tuan Keen: apply J. R. Brown. “Epworth” 454 Kubang Boya, P.W. fe nished); apply Geok Chee Co. i Beach St. 188 Bunnah Road; apply Yeoh CheangChn
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      61 2 Skin Troubles are often the direct result of digestive disturbances. Waste products, instead of passing off in the way intended by Nature, attempt to escape from the body by another route—namely, the skin To redirect the stream to its proper channel all that is needed is a wine-glassful of Hunyadi
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      201 2 The Troubles of Digestion, pain, flatulence, acidity, and so on, are happily in most cases simply the expression of some fleeting disturbance of function The best way to restore tone and regularity to the intestinal tract is by taking a wine-glassful of Huny&di Janos natural aperient water the first thing
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      100 2 BOVRIL The Supreme Achievement In Beef Concentration. Infinitely superior to Meat Extract or Beef Tea. BOVRIL Is supplied to the British Admiralty r and War Office, the India Office, andisueeS In over 2,000 Hospitals By Appointment Me)«ty to a 1 yV The Klntf. Siemens Brothers Dynamo Works, Ltd., ELECTRIC LICHT.
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      138 2 The Tides. Date. H W. L. W. H. W L. W A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. May 2 4-32 10-47 5-9 J 11-20 3 5-38 11-58 6-18 12-40 4 7-02 1-23 7-45 2-05 5 8-24 2-42 859 3-15 6 9-31 3-44 9-59 4-03 7 10 08 4-16 10-24 435 8 10-46
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      64 2 The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise and Suuset Penang Runrise. Suhmi, May 1 May 5,...5-54 a.m. 6-04p.m. May 6 May 12,...5-53 a.m. 6-07 p.m May 13 May 20,...5-52a.m. 6-08p.m way 21 May 31,...5-51 am. 6-09 pm. The Moon. O New Uuou 12.32 p.m. 9 May First eJuart.Hi 9.13 a in.
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      1400 3 AN IDEAL LARGE SHIPMENT OF NEW GOODS. < > l°" ar<llan Assurance Co.. Ltd. ||K Established 1821. FOR THE TROPICS. Tablets of Lactobacilli ne and Tablets Lactone, subscribed Capital £-2,000,000 Tablets of Fermenlactyl, Pasteur Preparation. To 1 F “”T' P SEg N.B.— These Tablets may be swallowed whole instead of
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    MONDAY, MAY 2, 1910.
    1239 4 It is to be hoped that the riots in Hunan will be promptly localised, for otherwise the situation must be regarded as an ominous one and likely to prove grave, for it would take but little fanning of the fire to generate an anti-foreign outbreak similar
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    PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
    432 4 SUCCESSFUL WATER CARNIVAL. The Penang Swimming Club, deservedly one of the most popular institutions in the island, gave a highly successful water carnival at Tanjong Bungah on Saturday afternoon. There was an excellent attendance, the spectators including a large proportion of ladies the weather kept fine until
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    The Late Col. Murray.
    429 4 A letter received by the Gem m mail, i dated Westminster Palace Hotel, April 3 2, from Colonel Murray himself, gives an indication of the nature of the illness J which proved fatal. He writes Your telegram fou id me in bed ill with internal haemorrhage,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    774 4 Sir Arthur Young takes ni e m leave and Mr. J. H. Willi aio3 a yea 1 Saunier has been recognized for the Consul-General f OI pt J Singapore. er,u «"y Advices from Constantinople aU I the Sultan i 8 angering f rOIU th© attack is not
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      138 4 JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF AUSTRALIAN HORSE FEED. Oats, Bran, CWI, Oaten Hay, and Linseed, ALL OF THE BEST QUALITY. Apply to— G. H. SLOT S’ Co. QOOOO©OOOS>' r ***************0 2 W. D. H. O. WILLS' 2 S THREE CASTLES “MAGNUMS,” 8 O A LARGE “HAND-MADE” CIGARETTE. 5 2 o
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    THE P.A.M.
    214 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. BENEVOLENT FUND COMMITTEE [From Our Own Correspondent.} Kuala Lumpur, May 1. At the annual general meeting of the Plante s’ Association of Malaya, the report and balance sheet for the past financial year were passed. The Kedah, Batang Padang, an! Teluk Anson Cons itutenb District
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    LOCAL STOCKS AND SHARES.
    60 5 rubbers down again [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 30. Shares are still downward The following amongst others dropped (buyers’ prices) Allagars 6/3 Anglo-Malays 3®/‘ Bukit Lintangs 5 7/10 Chersonese ®/6 Consolidated Malays £l4 i Highlands Lowlands £7f Ledburys Patalings Selangors 4 United Sumatras 12/9 Elphinstones
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    RACING IN PERAK.
    74 5 the claims of ipoh [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, May 2. A meeting of the Ip »h Gymkhana Club on Saturday evening discussed Mr. E W. Birch’s idea to make Ipoh the racing centre of Perak now that a straight sixfurlong track is being mad° here. Mr.
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET.
    25 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, April 30. The following are to-day’s quotations for produce Gambier 11.70 Pepper, black 12.00 Pepper, white 23.50
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    LABUAN COALFIELDS.
    35 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 2. The Government has supplied the newspapers with details of the development work in the Labuan coal-fields, showing an output now of ten thousand tons per month.
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    AMATEUR THEATRICALS.
    35 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 2. H. E. Sir John Anderson and party attended the final performance of The Arcagettes.” There was a crowded house and the entertainment was very successful.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER CO.
    216 5 EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING. THE RECONSTRUCTION SCHEME. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 2. Au extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Rubber Co. was held on Saturday when the reconstruction of the company was sanctioned, the object being to modify the constitution of the company and, in particular,
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    WEDDING IN SINGAPORE.
    106 5 HILTON—KIRKBY. [Fro»» Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 2. A marriage was solemnised at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, on Saturday, between Captain H. Hilton, Middlesex Regiment, and Miss Hilda Kirk by, daughter of the Rev, Marsh Kirkby. The Bishop of Singapore officiated, assisted by the Rev. M. Kirkby. The
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    THE SINGAPORE TURF.
    61 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, May 2. The entries for the Singapore Race Meeting are regarded as excellent. Singapore, later. The followin' is the latest betting on the Singapore Derby 2 to 1 agst Castro 2 1 Durbar. 4 1 Baerami. 5 I Hatteras. 6 1 Yabba
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    ROYAL JOHORE TIN.
    54 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 2. At the annual meeting of the Royal Johore Tin Mining Co L'd, a dividend of four per cent, was declared. The Chairman, Mr. Ewald, said that tin at the present price was reasonable and he hoped that next year would
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    APRIL RUBBER CROPS.
    30 5 [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, May 2. The United Singapore Rubber Co’s crop for April was 1,300 lb. The Bukit Lintaug crop for April was 3,000 lb.
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    THE PRICE OF TIN.
    25 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, April 30. Tin is quoted here at $75, at which price 260 tons have been sold.
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    ITALY.
    24 5 [Dbr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 1. The Italian Chamber of Deputies has unanimously passed a vote of confidence in the new Government.
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    POLITICS AT HOME.
    439 5 A SCOTTISH BY-ELECTION. DETAILS OF THE VETO BILL. [Rrutrr’s Skkvicb.] London, April 30. A by-election has taken place in Edinburgh South, with the following result:— C. M. Lyell, Lib. 8,694 R. G. Glyn, Unionist 6,367 Lib. majority 2,327 [The by-election was caused by the retirement of Mr.
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    THE REVOLT IN ALBANIA.
    90 5 SUCCESS OF TURKISH TROOPS. [Reuter’s Shrvice.] London, May 2. An official statement issued at Constantinople says that the Kachanik Pass has been cleared and that the railway is not damaged. The losses in the fighting are not reported, though the success of the Turkish troops is
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    PUGILISM IN AMERICA.
    46 5 A FATAL BOUT. Reuter’s Service London, May 2. The British pugilist Owen Moran knocked out the American McCarthy with a swinging blow in the sixteenth round at San Francisco. IMcCartly dropped unconscious and died la er. Moran has been formally charged with manslaughter.
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    MAY DAY IN PARIS.
    30 5 [Reuter’s Service] London, May 2. The May Day demonstrations in Paris resubed in a fiasco, the demonstrators being overawed by the display of military and police.
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    VISCOUNT GLADSTONE.
    25 5 [Rbuter’s Service.] London, Mai 2. Viscount Gladstone has sailed for South Africa to take up the post of GovernorGeneral of United South Africa.
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    CRETE.
    15 5 [Dbr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May I. A French cruiser has left for Crete.
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    APRIL TIN OUTPUTS.
    107 5 RUHR HYDRAULIC. [From Our Own Correspondent.} Ipoh, May 2. The output for Rahman Hydraulic Tin Co., Ltd., for April was 550 piculs. The following was the output for the first four months of 1908, 1909, and 1910 1908 1909 1910 Jan. 105 300 600 Feb. 105 300
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    MR. ROOSEVELT’S TOUR.
    46 5 DEMONSTRATIONS IN HOLLAND. [Reuter’s Service.] London, April 30. Mr. Roosevelt met with extraordinary popular demonstations at Amsterdam and The Hague. > -s [Dbr Ostasiatisohb Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, May 1. The Queen of Holland has entertained Mr. Roosevelt at a State banquet at The Hague.
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    PROGRESS IN AVIATION.
    67 5 ANOTHER “DAILY MAIL” PR'ZE. [Reutbr’s Service.] London, May 1. M. Paul han, who made a successful serial Sight from London to Manchester, was entertained at luncheon and presented with the Daily Mail prize of £lO,OOO. The proceedings were most enthusiastic. The Daily Mail now offers another prize
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    THE CONGO.
    29 5 [Der Ostasi atisciie Lloyd’s Service. 1 Berlin, May 1. It is stated that the various Powers interested in the Congo frontier negotiations have arrived at an understanding.
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    SUEZ CANAL DUES.
    35 5 [Der Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service Berlin, May 1. It is stated that the Court of Directors of the Suez Canal will shortly i educe 'the canal fees by half a franc per ton.
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    Rifle Shooting.
    210 5 H.M.S. Sealark v. Police A rifle shooting competition between teams of eiglu representing H. M. S, Sealark and the Police took place on Saturday afternorm at the Rifle Range, Kampong Bharu. The police were two men short, the vacancies being filled by Naval men. The Naval team won
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    F. M. S. APPOINTMENTS.
    511 5 The following appointments are published in the last F.M.S. Gazette Mr. H. S. Sircom, Passed Cadet, to be Assistant District Officer, Klang, Class V., with effect from the Ist January, 1910, vice Mr W. S. Gibson, transferred for service elsewhere. Mr. R. O. Winstedt, Passed Cadet,
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    The Changsha Trouble.
    78 5 London, April 22. The British Minister at Peking telegraphs reporting an apparently fresh outbreak of noting at Changsha. Telegrams from Hankow, received in New York, convey the same information, stating that many Chinese have been killed, that a school was fired and thirty Chinese students burned to
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    American South Polar Expedition.
    63 5 London, April 23 Washington telegrams sba e that the proposed American South Polar expedition under the auspices of Coni minder Peary, the Arct'c Club, and the Geographical Society, has been abandoned for this year. London, April 24. Washington telegrams state that lack of funds is the
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    The American Polo Cup.
    79 5 London, April .5. A correspondent of The Times in New York telegraphs that the opinion of prominent Polo players favours encouraging the formation of Indian teams like those of C >unt de Madre and the Maharajah of Cooch Behar, which would be eligible to cha'lenge for
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    Indian Student at Bow Street.
    58 5 London, April 23. Savarkar was brought up again at Bow Street to-day on five charges, including waging and abetting war against the King, conspiracy and the collection < f arms. Mr. Bodkin, prosecuting, said he would show that the accused made speeches inciting to violence
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    The Late Mark Twain.
    39 5 London, April 22. The death of Mark Twain was painless. He was unconscious for throe hours before the end. London, April 23. It is undei stood that Mark Twain’s fortune amounts to a million dollars.
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    LOCAL SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    134 5 Saturday. To-Day (11-43 a.m.> 3 g I 3 g M O <n c* General. Riley Hargreaves $BO 82 $72 74 S. Trading 60 61 60 Rubber (Sterling). Highlands 7 7fex.r —7 ex ex.d all Juru 9/- 11/-pm. 6/- 9/-pm. K. Lumpur Ilf Ilf cm. Ilf Ilf cm.
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      265 5 NOTICE. PONOOSAWMY begs to announce to the public iu general that he has opened a new “SHAVING SALOON,” Situated next to the Bodega. HAIR-CUTTING, SHAVING, ETC., At Moderate Charges. Satisfaction Guaranteed. FOR SALE. The following are offered for sale Palanquin, Two Deli Ponies, and Harness, complete. In first-class order an
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      2527 6 ““ixSr.’r' 1 ,m •ssrswr An ver Gpeat and Gpeate >’ B -»>» AUSTRALIA, AND CHINA. Aotlhoriawi ...£1,500,000 THE UNBOUNDED AND INCREASING POPULARITY Incorporated by Royal Charter. *15.000.000 Nethcr n d. Trading Society Sab rib .d Capital M«, 000 p Rbskrvk Funds Established 1824. Paid-Up 562,500, Paid-up Capital Sterlin 8 nn
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    LOG BOOK.
    912 7 It is reliably repo ted that the three newest German Dreadnought cruisers on the stocks will be a-med with twelve 12 in. guns in addition to a secondary armament of ten 6 7 in. 45-calibre quick-firers, capable of throwing twelve 154 lb. projectiles a minute The<e extraordinary powerful
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    SHIPPING.
    1269 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Benarty, Brit., 2510, Haste, May 1, London, gen. Belle of France, Brit., 2469, Carghil, May 1, aleutta, Macberth and Barrett. Carlyle, Brit., 234, Treweeke, May 1, Teluk Anson, gen., Kwong On Co. Ipoh, Brit., 528, Olsen, May 2, Singapore, gen., Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Jin Ho, Brit., 110,
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    SHARES.
    1327 7 Capital. Subscribed. N sh^,rZs.° f Value. S Dividends. Name. Sj-S A I <_ 5 Ig 5 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1903 .5300,000 «300,000 30,000 »10 »10 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. 4 <i 1906 300,000 225.00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 7 k 1901 600,000
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      84 7 An Eminent Physician says; “I think Hunyadi Janos mineral water a very good aperient for a tropical climate. It seems to me to be one of the best—if not the best—of the mineral waters for restoring an overworked liver to its normal condition. Average dose, a wine-glassful before breakfast.” SUH
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