Straits Echo, 10 November 1908
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Title Section35 1908-11-10 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL* 6* $24 Per Annum. PENANG, TUESDAY, 10th NOVEMBER, 1908. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 259.35 words
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Advertisement956 1908-11-10 1 TIANQ LEE Co Sr 7,1 M') VTO W; ■r. in H W <2 *XS 2 -SrT/ o SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE. BANKS. > EASTERN SHIPPING Company, Lid., (ENGINE WORKS.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. I NCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. 1,200.000 £1, 525,000 jei,956 words
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Advertisement29 1908-11-10 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. NOddIN ,V M O' T 7 05 <0 > —J CD u 'n ii® *0 rOKTO TIAWQ LEE A Oo. t Sgfe Aj^rta.29 words
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Article885 1908-11-10 2 ri The army of dtilang washers in Perak last t j year numbered 4,866. p There were 205 violent deaths in Perak last year out, of which 17 were returned as murder. c The Bum total of the area of land alienat- s ed for mining in885 words
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Advertisement67 1908-11-10 2 A Good Household Liniment. Wneu a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain lUlm is kept iu the house, the pains of hums and scalds may be promptly relieved, cuts and btuises quickly healed, swellings promptly reduced and rheumatism and neuralgia robbed of their terrors. In fact, for the household ills, it is67 words
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Advertisement518 1908-11-10 2 An Inquiry Answered. A gentleman at Bembesi, Rhodesia, writes to inquire where Chamberlain s Cough Remedy can be procured. He says be has learned of the good effects resulting from its use, and as children in that locality are often subject to coughs, he desired to give it a trial.518 words
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Advertisement2057 1908-11-10 2 0 N securities Estatt of NOTICE. We beg to intimate to our numerous customers and the public in general that we have opened a night dispensary, AT CLOVE HALL,” NO. 4, CLOVE HALL ROAD, where we are prepared to dispense Urgently Wanted MEDICINES and MEDICAL PRESCRIPTIONS 0NL7 after The Dispensary2,057 words
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Article34 1908-11-10 3 Vessels Fn-m Agents Due Q oeben Colombo B.M &Co. 12th Nov. Sumatra Colombo A.G &Co. 13th Delhi Singapore A.G.&Co. 21st Kleist Singapore B.M.&Co. 24th Biilow Colombo B.M.&Co. 26th Oceana Singapore A.G.&Co5th Dec.34 words
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Article26 1908-11-10 3 Ve$rel» For Age:it$ Lewet Goeben Singapore BM.&Co. Nov. Sumatra Singapore A.G ACo. Delhi Colombo A.G.&Co. Kleist Colombo B.M&Co. Biilow Singapore B.M.&Co. Oceana Colombo A.G.ACo. Dec.26 words
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Shipping.
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Article276 1908-11-10 3 Lindula, Br. s.s., 2,183, Davis, Bth Nov., Singapore, 6th Nov., Gen.—H. L. A Co. Austria, Aua. 8.«., 4,891, Lloyd, 7th Nov., Hongkong, 27th Oct.. Gen.—S K. A Co. Hild, Nor. s.s., 720. Salvisin, 7th Nov., Bombay, 28th Oct., Gen. —H. L. A Co. Assays, Br. a s.. 4,358, Daniel,276 words
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Article51 1908-11-10 3 10th November. Monmouthshire, for Colombo and Tutioorin. Tong Chay Un, for Trang. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Vorwarts, for Rangoon. Maetsuijcker, for Singapore. Sicilia, for Singapore, China and Japan. Perak, for Deli. Deli, for Trang and Pang Nga. CarlyU, for Teluk Anson. Ipoh, for Port Swettenham and51 words
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Article83 1908-11-10 3 Fom Batu Babra—Per Sree Bangka, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Singapore and Hongkong—Per Johanne, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang—Per Hok Canton, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Ban Whatt Soon, tomorrow, 3 p.m. Bindings—Per Mary Auttin, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Deli and Langsa—Per Be Kock, 12th instant,83 words
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Article326 1908-11-10 3 B s Qoeben (from Hamburg, Sth Oct. from Southampton, 13th Oct.) due at Penang on 12th Nov.• To Penang Lieut. Col. R. Davis. Mr. E. Kadel, Mr. Kindermann, Mr. C. M H Roell, Mr. and Mrs. 8. van der Werf, Mrs.* A. J. Coster, Mr. C.326 words
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Advertisement826 1908-11-10 3 fjO,Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Departures. Mail Service. Outward. \„i 19 Devanha connecting with Mongolia 3 Delta do India do Victoria 17 Assays Homeward. Date. Stmmer Connectin g Steamer. with g. s> So». Dec. Jao. Feb. MarApr. 21 Delhi 5 Oceana 19 Devanha 2 Delta 1(1 Assays 30 Delhi826 words
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Advertisement422 1908-11-10 3 (BHIPPIN Q.) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. FREIGHT SERVICE. Next Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. Nsxt Sailings Homeward. VIA COLOMBO. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Copenhagen Lisbon, Oporto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Marseilles, Trieste, Genoa, Ports in the Levant, Black Sea, and Baltic Ports, North and South American Ports,422 words
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Article, Illustration94 1908-11-10 4 Jogtlc* a&tistles everybody and Justice alene KnblUhnd dally (eaoept Hnnday».» AT TKB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Reach Street. Penarjj. PRICE DAILY LOCAL W* P«r annnn OUTBTATIONB I’oetaye K*tia NAIL RPITION (Pont Free) »15 OAKI.B ADDRFSI Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 3441 All Onsltie.i!' comninnlcauoiw should be addree»eo94 words
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Article432 1908-11-10 4 Congratulations to the Colonial Secretary and the Chief Judicial Commissioner of the F. M. S. on their knighthood. It is not often that one birthday honours list contains so much matter for congratulation for us in the Straits Settlements, and this double event would seem to indicate432 words
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Article334 1908-11-10 4 Yesterday’s Ceremonial Parade. Tue ceremonial parade at the Sepoy Lines yesterday morning was witnessed by a large number of people, the local detachment of the Malay States Guides, the Police Sikhs, the Penang Volunteers, and the Cadets, who turned out in full strength, acquitting themselves creditably. Captain334 words
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Article90 1908-11-10 4 The N.-I>. L iniil steamer Prinzess Alice, having left Sing* pm e at o p m- yesterday, is expected to arrive here to-day at 7 pm, and will leave for Colombo, Aden. Suez, Port Said, Naples, Geno>, Algiers, Gibraltar. Southampton, Autweip and Hamburg probably at 12 midnight.90 words
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Article405 1908-11-10 4 Thk following busiuess in tin h.i* be*-n done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 7 buyers, no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., 7 buyers, no selle-s Straits Trading C 0.,. TO tons at 71 75 Singapore Straits Trading Co.. 120 72. Total 170 tons Tin is quoted405 words
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Article1268 1908-11-10 4 A Successful Meeting. I This annual fixture, which was held on the Racecourse yesterday, provided excellent sport. Very favourable weather conditions prevailed: it was bright and sunny throughout the afternoon with a cool breeze j to prevent the sun from being unduly felt. A goodly1,268 words
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Article324 1908-11-10 4 Volunteers vs. Police. Yesterday afternoon in the Penang Volunteers vs- Penang Police Rifle Match, the Voluuteers put up the very creditable score of 596. beating their opponents by no less than 139 points. The tiring was at the usual ranges, 200, 500, and 600 yards. Scores: Penang Volunteers.324 words
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Advertisement773 1908-11-10 4 FOR SALE. SUNGEI BOG AH ESTATE. (Free bold land) 2,985 acres witb small mill, Rubber 200 acres and Cocoanut 80 acres. Price $lOO,OOO. fTIRANS KRIAN ESTATE. (Freehold _l_ land) 1,700 acres with big mill. Rubber 30 acres and Cocoanut 30 acres. Price $90,000. For further particulars, please apply at Chop773 words
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Article112 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Colonial List. London. 9th November.—The Birthday Honours list has been published. There are new poors, and only six new baronets, gir Matthew Nathan has been made a K'oiuht Grand Cross of the Most Distinguisht„j Order of St. Michael and St. George, Ind M r dames112 words
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Article69 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied- by Reuter.) Daring Attempt oil a LieutenantGovernor’s Life. London, 9th November —A telegram from Calcutta states that while Sir A. H. Leith Fraser, Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal, was ascendiug the dais to give a lecture, a young Bengali rushed up to him and thrust a revolver close to Sir69 words
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Article59 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter Deplorable Condition. London, Oth November.— It is reported that the French Navy Estimates indicate a deplorable co dition of tbe Navy, which is mainly a paper one. Only a comparatively louall number of ships possess war value, and the lack of ammunition and stores59 words
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Article90 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter Austrian Cabinet Resigns. London, Bth November.—The Austrian Cabinet has resigned owing to racial diffi cullies. The Railway Negotiations. London, 9th November.—The TurcoBulgarian railway uegociatioos have come to d deadlock the Bulgarian delegates refusing to treat with two parties, while the company insists on participating in90 words
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Article105 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Dr. Leyd's Telegrams. London,7th November.—Cablegrams from l»r. Lsyds to the Boer Government before tbe war have been published at Pretoria. I bey show t hat France, Russia and Germauy, *bile sympathising with the Boers, lefused tbpin help,Germany pointing out that Great Britain was105 words
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Article53 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) New Appointments. London, 7th November.—Vice-Admiral Admiral Sir Assheton Gore Curzon(|we has been appointed Commander-in-Mediterranean fleet. Lear- Ad miral H S. H- Prince Louis Alex*Dl fr of Batteuburg has been appointed in 1 "utnand of the Atlantic fleet, and Vicetniral Sir Charles Drury iu command of53 words
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Article64 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Penny a Word. Up 0D l Jth November.—Mr. Henniker on has written a letter to the Times, .J 1 Mn R B 'x columns of letters from notable l(1 at Bome and in the Colonies, in of ike scheme of inter-imperial r 164 words
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Article42 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter. PHght of Zeppelin Airship. Crown p 0 November.—The German linlj! nnce w ho ascended in the Zeppelin from a Ber entraining homeward f <)Viin<l,,c h'ngen. He threw down a H*cen >, j 1 l^B car> The Uight was most42 words
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Article97 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Latest German Proposal Declined. London, 9fh November.—France has de chued Germany’s latest proposal by which Germany censures the Consul at Casablanca while France regrets the violation of his prerogatives. France insists that there shall be no censuring of its officers. No Settlement as let.97 words
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Article28 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Launched at Devonport. London, Bth November.—H-M S. Collingwood, the sixth and most powerful vessel of tbe Dreadnought type, was launched at Devonport yesterday.28 words
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Article47 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Remains to be Cremated. London, 10th November. —A telegram from Deelfort states that the remains of the Japanese Captain Koshyiama, serving in the French Army, has been transferred to Paris for cremation, with full military honours, the French General heading the cortege.47 words
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Article40 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Mr. Deakin May Resign. London, 9th November.—A telegram from Melbourne states that it is believed that Mr Alfred Deakin. Prime Minister of the Commonwealth. will resign, and tbartMr. Watson will endeavour to form a Labour Ministry.40 words
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Article26 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) American Stocks Bouyant. London, Bth November. —American stocks are bouyant and show the biggest sales durirg the past twenty months.26 words
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Article34 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) October Returns. London, 9th Novemt*er.—The October returns show a decrease in the imports of $6,911,178 and in the exports of $5,311,934, as compared with a corresponding period last vear.34 words
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Article372 1908-11-10 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Hostile Tribesmen in South Kordofan. London, 9th November. —A telegram from Cairo states that Major Lempiere, operating against hostile tribesmen at South Kordofan, stormed Fassuhlull on the 3rd inst., and captured the village chiefs. The casualties were three killed, including an officer, and twenty-four wounded The372 words
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Article743 1908-11-10 5 SPECIAL MEETING, FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 6. Present. His Eroellency the Governor Sir Join Anderson, K..C.M.0. His Excellency Major-Gen. T. Porrott, C.B. O.C.T. Hon. W. G. Maxwell (Act. Attorney-General) Hon. J. O. Anthonisz (Col. Treasurer). Hon. A. Murray (Col. Engineer). Hon. W. D. Barnes. Hon. Tan Jiak Kim. Hon. John743 words
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Article111 1908-11-10 5 October Outputs. The following tin-mine outputs for the month of October are reported: Sungei Besi Pels. I,or 7 85 Kledang, Ltd. 460Tekka, Ltd. 7 200 (fifteen days’working) j Pusing Lama 542 also won by the tributors 565. Pusing Bharu 260. (against 111 piculs for Sept.) Siputeh111 words
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Article277 1908-11-10 5 The Government Gazette of November 6 containsthefollowing items of information:— His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. R. Scott to be Deputy President of the Municipal Commissioners, Malacca, during the absence from the Settlement of the President. His Excellency the Governor ha 6 been pleased277 words
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Article528 1908-11-10 5 The Rev. Meneuvrier’* At Home.” The Catholic world of Penang and many friends and well-wishers of the Parish Hall responded most enthusiastically to the iuvitation of the Rt- Rev. J. Meneuvrier, V. G., to his At Home at the Parish Hall last uight. Fr. Meneuvrier had been528 words
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Article254 1908-11-10 5 IN CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. {Before Mr. Justice Fisher.) Chop Tong Peng Chong Kok vs. Lim Seng Hooi. On the 29th ultimo we published the particulars of the above cise, which, it will be remembered, was an action for the recovery of $7,958, being balance due on rents of254 words
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Article591 1908-11-10 5 (Before Mr. Peel.) Crimiual Misappropriation. Mohamed Sultan was on Saturday last charged with criminal misappropriation in respect of fourteen Cinematograph films, valued at $1,500. th 9 property of Haji Ebrahim, on the 23rd ultimo. The case was postponed to the 16th inst., as the other accused, Mohamed591 words
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Article402 1908-11-10 5 Arrived. Per s. s. Assaye, 7th Nov., from Hongkong: Capt. Williams, Mr. S. C. Tans. Per s.s. Tong Chuan, Bth Nov., from Kedah H. H. Sultan of Kedah and Suite. Per s. s. Lindula, Bth Nov., from Singapore: Mr. and Mrs M. Schiffmann, Mr. and Mrs. Yeoh Ang Kee,402 words
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Article70 1908-11-10 5 To-day 17th Day of 10th Moon. Town Band, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.in. The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7-30 p.ra. and 9 30 p.m. Miss Edith Merrylees’ Grand Concert, Town Hall, 9-15 p.m. To-morrow. 18th Day of 10th Moon. Town Band, Esplanade,70 words
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Advertisement241 1908-11-10 5 NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that tbe Power of Attorney dated 27th December, 1902, made by me in favour of Cheah Cheang Lim, has this day been revoked. (Sgd.) FOO CHOO CHOON. Dated at Labat, this 7th day of Nov., 1908. 10-11-08 654 NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE241 words
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Article2088 1908-11-10 6 I Tbs followiug are the provisions of the new Currency Bill which passed its first reading in Council on Friday. i A Bill intituled an Ordinance further to amend The Currency Note Ordinance 1899.” M It is hereby enacted by tfee Governor of the Straits Settlements2,088 words
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Article127 1908-11-10 6 The following unclaimed letters, parcels and telegram aie lying at tbe General Post Office: Letters. Baillet, M. Menzies, T. H. Banvard, W. Morton, W. E. Brown, L. S. Nicholls, W. S. Bosch, F. van der Rae, J. M. Chapman, D. Ratnam, B. Fenn, R. Reyes. T.127 words
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Article118 1908-11-10 6 i INAMO, K'TH November {By e or tn* Hon. London M -S*3£ t months' < .2 4 7 s 3 Credit ..2/4, 3 tf 3 Documentary ...-/4$ 'ilruitx, ot)Ui..iui Bant Rs 174^ 3 days’ sight Pnvar* 176 Bombav. Daman! Bank 174§ Moulraein, Demand Bank l.-3| 3 davn’sigiii Privat* 1.6118 words
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Article186 1908-11-10 6 iold eat ...$65.20 B. Pepper( VV.O«»*** < u or no stuck SVulie Pepper $14.50 sales Trane Pepper 10.95 sales Jlove* (picked) out of season llace 71. —sales YLice Pickings 61. —sales Nutmegs 11 U» 17|. —buyers N». l 6.65 sales Sugar J 2 no stock t Basket 3.30 sales186 words
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Advertisement38 1908-11-10 6 Riedel's Gonosan ia not unpleasant to take and ia not attended by those distressing bv«lfecta which so often accompany the use of Im I «tuna and Sautal oils. It has secured un- ulitiivl |ir»ivn from th« loading Specialists.38 words
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Advertisement34 1908-11-10 6 Dr. Fried laender testifies that Gonosau exerts a favorable influence in removing complications and haemorrhage; also more rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by it thru by any other preparation of Sandalwood eil 6tc.34 words
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Advertisement45 1908-11-10 6 Something for the Children. Tbe purity of Cbamberlaiu’s Cough Bern* edy has loug beau au established fact. Give it to tbe little ones. It, contains do opium or other harmful drug and will cure their coughs, colds and croup. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents45 words
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Advertisement127 1908-11-10 6 MACXAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Whisky of Connoisseurs. 989" 1'JJiJFJ 'JL Andrew Usher Go.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOK PH NANO A F. M. S. WKOUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS I-ntrSe stooh Alw»^ a on H«nd. ADAMSON, GIL.FIL.L.AN CO., LTD IF YOU WANT TO DRINg THE BEST BEER,127 words
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1013 1908-11-10 7 FIRST DAY. Tuesday. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value 8500. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs) All horses imported into the Straits or F. M. S. as Subscription Griffins at a price not exceeding 8400 allowed 7 lbs. Entrance,1,013 words
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Article121 1908-11-10 7 Japan, where beri-beri is endemic, does not seem to offer a wide field of research to students of that mysterious disease. Two Japanese doctors are now in Java to study the form of beri-beri prevalent there. One of them is Dr. Isugaki, of the General Staff, in Japan.121 words
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Article140 1908-11-10 7 The scheme for starting a great Chinese Bank in China with branches in America, Australia, and also in Singapore, Penang, Saigon, Java ports, Manila, Rangoon and Macassar, is finding much support in Java. The scheme is engineered from Shanghai, and the promoters sent a delegate to140 words
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Article150 1908-11-10 7 Aboard the American liner Bt. Louis, at New York, recently, was a cheery little Chinese woman who prefers to be known by her adopted name of Ida Kahn. She is a graduate of the University of Michigan, and she was in America to take a post-graduate course150 words
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Article151 1908-11-10 7 There was a luncheon party at Government House. Hongkong, on Oct. 30, to meet the celebrated Tibetan explorer Sven Hedin. The guests invited were Comm. Z. Volpicelli, Italian Consul General, Hon. Mr. E. A. Hewett, Hon. Mr. H. E. and Mrs. Pollock, the Hon. Colonial151 words
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173 1908-11-10 7 It is stated that for the Record Reign Celebrations in Bangkok now in progress a sum of Tcs. 200,000 will be paid out of the Treasury towards defraying the cost. The money will be divided as follows Army ...Tcs. 20,000 Navy 40,000 Ministry of Public173 words
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Advertisement909 1908-11-10 7 BAXTER Co.’s BEST navy canvas. AN i,hands, buttery Co. DAVID CORSAR SON’S WEU-KNOWN extra NAVY CANVAS, No. 0. sanmunos. buttehy:& Co, jgjin Bazloy White Bros. 1 PORTLAND CEMENT, LION BRAND.” Ssndilands, Buttery Co agents. PENANG a F. M. 8. BURRELL Co.’s B0II.8D RAW UNSHED OILS, I’AINTS A TURPENTINE 10 HE909 words
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Advertisement363 1908-11-10 7 entries Close at 5 p. in. on Thursday, 7th January (except for Race 3, Second Day, and Race 8, Third Day, which close as stated); Handicaps for First Day will be published on or before Monday, 11th January, 1909. A penalty of 7 lb. is incurred in a handicap bv363 words
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Advertisement106 1908-11-10 7 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 Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for these troubles will prove its efficiency and give106 words
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Advertisement810 1908-11-10 8 w. MANSON, American Dentist, Late cf Dr Allen Cv. t Pha. US.A Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. *■811)1*« AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A lew doors from the Eastern and Oriental H«UI. 6 mtht TEA .4 V TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co.. Lid WONG KIM MUN, No. 77a,810 words
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