Straits Echo, 5 November 1909

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    36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 Per iUnura, PENANG, FRIDA Y, sth NOVEMBER, lilOtf. Slagle Copy, 10 ceots No. 263.
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      1130 1 TIANO LEE A 00. BASS’S ALE. ■sox, A 3. > ‘O' <> Hj fc 1-4 s S'-'? All s* ,vy r/ V»', 'i st. zs lnois i r» BANKS. > THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (liN(ilNl£ WORKS AN D DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Sliipbuilders, Brass Iron launders. bartered Sank of India, Australia
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      30 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR FAST. >* T 1? Q X n J 2 > -a 'll=* CD 3> «r V^s I vik i u ,w*v,^ TIANG LEE Co., Sole Agents.
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    Bathing Amenities.
    802 2 A Story of the Seaside. The following article is printed in the Vail Mall (iiteUt above the sigoatuie tl Jessie Popo Scene The ocean, immediately in front of the Bexnor bathing machm a. Mr Hrigbt-Youngraan, in stuped costume, swimming vigorously (with one foot ou the bottom), and looking
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    192 2 NoTpn»lu*r, HIM. |M lI.W. L.W. lI.W. LAV, A. M. A. M. P M. P. M. .t h 5.44», 11.52, 8 05, Nil Mh 8.18, 12 18. 8.57. 12 41 111 7.2:1. MO. 7.48. 1.35 li "11 2 "I, s in. 2 27 9th 0,05. 2.53. 9.31,
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      1578 2 I RIGAUD’S Kanahga OF JAPAN TOILET WATER N AlBeware of imitations. RI6AUO C' I'KRH’MERS 8. rue Vivienne. 8 PamArance CARRERAS LIMITED. NOTICE. Tobaccos and Cigarettes. Knight knntrH Mixlu*. Mnrctan Ci^ndtea. St Phillips 11m nk«y’a Guard Cm v**n Ban »ii Carreras Virgmii Mugge’i* Non- Fur Black (’at Craven Black Cat CiIICK
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    38 3 Vettrh Agtui» D*13 Delhi Siagprore P. R°geot A.G A Co 6 b Nov. Lu it pold {Singapore B M.ACo. 9th P. Ludwig Colombo B.M.ACo. lOih Benmobr London 3 B AOo llrh Himalaya Colombo A.GACo. 18 th
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    SAILINGS.
    41 3 Ve$»el» For Ay tuft f- ’V€% 1 1 Oclhi Colombo A.QACo. P* Recent Luitpold Colombo B.M ACo. P. Ludwig Singapore B.M ACo Benmobr Singapore S B ACo. Himalaya Singapore A.O.ACo. 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      112 3 Sohnjen Ger. s.s.. 2,826. Nad>er\ 4th No?., 2ud Not, Gen.—B. M A Co. Lai Sang, Br. s.s, 3 460, Tadd, sth Not Singapore, 3 d Not., Gen —B A Co. Malaya, Ger. t.t., 348, Loewe, sth Nut Deli, 4 h Not., Gen —B. M. A Co. Hebe, Br. a.».,
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      DEPARTURES.
      56 3 sth Novimbkr Oniapere. for longkah. h'opah Reuong, Victoria Point. Mergui and Tavoy. Lenng Ho. for Trang. Hebi, for Deli. Bin Seng, for Port Swettenham A Siugapoie. Sapj ho. for Teluk Ansou. Un Feng, for Pulau Laugkawi, Peilis and Setu'. Flying Dra on, for Port Weld aud Tuipmg. Land'at cheiff
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      MAILS CLOSE
      111 3 Fob Kedah— Per Tong Ch'-an to morrow, 9 a in. Rmgoon and Calcutta—Per Linduia, to mo*row, 11 a.mDeli A Lingsa—Per De Koch, to inonow, 1 p.m Asahm—Per Petrel, to morrow, I p.m longkih— Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1p n, Irang Per Sree Bangka, tomorrow 1 p m. Ceylon, Australasia,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    446 3 Per P. and O. a.a. Palawan, from London, Oct. 9, due at Penang on Bth Nov. To Penang Mr. T. C. Green. Mr. and Mrs. Speers and childreu, Mr. H. J. Mar ket, Mr. Fenton, Mr. R. B. Farqubarson, Miss Gray. To Singapore Miss M. Briley.
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      1032 3 (8 H 1 1 fiO. Steam Navigation Coy F P* r (<><! Arrl**!* Ofpirtirw. Mail Service. Outward Sot t- H"" a,,l 9 a ‘i* i* IH Ibllu ;JM prr .nh oDnec ing with Mormoni Moron Moolt in Mont a t Homeward lU' N'«* l»-c hn Feb>Ur \|»l M i V
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      458 3 P P I N O.) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. l J V V I—--3 V fast a nd wi il-known mail sea erso tins Company sail fortntghtly from Bremen. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton. Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples. Alexandria and vice vert a) Port
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    The Straits Echo.
    94 4 l miin miMm mrrMf mad )«Ur« alco# u «Ml>kM* »»M»a«» > >t Ti CRITERION PRESS. 1.1 d.. No. 22 8—232. Kwch HI root. I’wum PKICK lAII.V MN'il n« per (M'TNTATI'iNH rmtatf* »itf» «All Tree) »1» UAHI.R AIH)RABB Ec’u Penang." r«l»p> «u# Nr». '*43 1,1,- All Iwlnen ronunmoratlnn*
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    SCIENCE HAVE MERCY ON US
    745 4 Professor Adolf H miack, in the Withert Journal, for < >ct*>ber, has written an article on Germany and Kurland which should attract much attention. He points out how true scientists should be cosmopolitans, working for mankind, uid not encouraging that disposition of mind which manifests
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    Tip, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    536 4 /Tin <unreti<i<dj is quoted herp to d-v at 960 l iivo*** > o seller at S,ng.»p re (r»ti ted) at $69 9 t. biiyon no sel'ers. and it Loudon a' X I 87a 61. C'sh and •£1402« 61. th ea months’ sight Op um is
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Whiteaway Laidlaw Robbed.
      39 4 [Echo Social.) Ipoh Branch Burgled. I puli, sth November.—The premises of Messrs. Whiten wav, Laidlaw. A C’o., Ltd., hen», were entered by burglars last night. The sale was opened and some four hundred dollars odd stolen.
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      Great World Circus.
      57 4 (Echo Special.) Tragical Tiger Performance. Ip<*h, sth Novemlrer. —A tigetr performing in the open arena of the Great World’s Circus last night len[»ed upon the adopted daughter, aged six, of Rajah Mansur, and with one blow of his paw scalped her. He was secured and put back
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      Interport Shooting.
      32 4 (Echo Special.) Ilougknng Hakes Hit». Singapore, sth November.—Shotting for the Interport trophy, the Hongkong rifle team compiled a score of 876. [Singapore scored 955 and Penang 873, El»., V. E.]
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      Hongkong Currency Question.
      112 4 (Sup, lied hy Reuter.) Nealy IL plies to Bryce Lm*b>n, 5 h N >vein er.— In ilie Hou e of Commoi k y-'stor'ay n|. Seely. U»der 3«cie‘aiy of Sla*e for ihe Colonies, repaying to Mr J A R rce. Liberal mctnlwr for the Inverness D strict, on
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      China Association Banquet.
      264 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Distinguished Gathering. London, l b November —A disMDguithed eatbeiing was present at the barqnet givpn by the Chiua Association, including Si> Robott Hart, General Sir Alfred Gaselee Sir Frank Swettenham, Mr. Byron Breuau Mr McLeavy B r owue, aud Sir Charles John Dudgerm The
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      The Ere-Balfour Affair.
      89 4 (Supplied by Router) A Hjuith Castigate» Balfour. London, 4 h November.—During a dra matic debate on the Buget yes'erday ovening, M’. Alexander Ure pass matelv •he charges made on bis honour by Mr. A J B ilfour. Mr. Balfour admitted that the language of bis i-peecli was
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      The Budget.
      39 4 (Supplied by Reuter limli will Abstain from Voting. London, sth November —Mr. John lied mood, leader of the Irish Na'tooalia' Party announced that the In b would abstain from voting on the thud tenting nt the Budget
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      The German Navy.
      32 4 Sup d lied b R' *ter.) Turbine Bread noughts L mdou. s:h Nov mho*. -I» i* announce*! that the two new Goman Treadnoujhti will b j tuib.ne b >a's
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      The Revolt at Athens.
      42 4 t Supplied ly Reuter Typaltlos Arnt*l<d. L'indou. sth N*ve» b >r —Li»>ut. |ypald*>« and hia companion Lieut, Domnnle», were in civilian cloth»*. weie arrested at inidiil.ht on t lie K fdiisi* K >ad. 'I hey offared il-» lesistance.
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      Aeronautics.
      36 4 t Sup/ H d by R- liter.) raniiau’s Itrroril. L mdon, 5 li N <vrmt»er —At Mouimelon (Prance) M F’»rm«n H w 111 miles m hours, 17 linos-, 53 secs. Tina constitutes a ri cord.
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      The Cotton Corner.
      38 4 (Su/tpiicd ly 'i liter Pntten Unloading. London. sth N ovember A telegram fr»m N'W Y’oik statrs that the break in the Cotton is due to the iuuiouih that the speculaloi Patteu was beginning to unload-
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      General Election.
      512 4 (Supplied by Reuter Early in January. London, 4th November—Mr. Joseph A Pease, the L beral Whip, speaking at Hampstead, dt finitely announced that the General Election will take place eat I v in January. O.i Suud«y next Divine Service with Holy Comtnuniou will be bold at S'. Ma
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      318 4 iTHE CRAG HOTEL.. SANATORIUM. f PENANG HILLS.} As good an Hotel as any in the Straits." j —tiinqojHtre Fiee Vrett, 27th Match. 1 SARKIES BROTHERS, x IWoyriebtr*» J NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, 16, NO&THAM ROAD, 15. XMAS MAILS. Iii order to avoid the presa of work obt bniii!' next month,
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      54 4 Save the Doctoi Fee. It you are a man of moderate moan* and cannot xffud to employ a pbjscian wben you have an attach of diarrhei. you will be pleased to know that one or < wo doaea of Chambtrlian a o'ic. Cholera and Diarrhoei Remedy will cure it. The
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      40 4 Muscular Pains. Hundreds of testimonials could be furnished showing the great pain relieving power of Chamberlain’s Pain Halm in cases of mure jUr rheumatism, lameness or soreness of the muscles from an j cause. Tbe George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    "Sri Muar" Accident.
    1060 5 Claim in Conti* l#intf f r om the sinking of the A Muar at the wharf si h*» 1 L*"3 harant Muar. -ome n,0 ;h a H n M m 8 ngspore Su, reme Mr Ju.ticeSTCon.be Smith on fourt net or* .mi ff, were Soon Keck, Ltd.
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    The South-Sea Island Cruise.
    531 5 In M t eb last the N 1) L- steamer Nutuna, F uow iu Singapore, was chartered by a Gerf man se e tific syndicate to explore in the S>u*hS«ai lor phosphate. After a voyage n of a most mteiesting character, the Natuna, i although the
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    Opium in China.
    515 5 Increased importation at Swatow. Mr. P. F. Hausser, British Consul at Swatow. mbs report on t he trade of Swatow for 11*08, suppl es the following iuteria'ing info'matiou on Chinese opium A 8 a coutriburiou to the opium question the following figures may be of interest In
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    The Case of Senor Ferrer.
    1072 5 A Letter fiom the Anarchiat Leader. More light is cast on the profound *ensai tioo caused by tbeexecution of Senor Ferrer i at Brrce'oua by tbe Paris corresp mdeot. of The Timet who says under date Oc'oher 6: A letter f>om Senor Ferrer to one
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    F. M. S. Boundaries.
    131 5 The BuHjkok Timet aim«*unce» that the Siamese members of the boundary commission which i» to curry out th delimitation of the boundary io the Penmsul un-ler tbe provisions of tbe recent Treaty with G eat Biitain. have now been appointed The Kng of Siam has b««*n
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    Cradle of the Human Race.
    625 5 An interesting ex loring expedition in Mongolia and Central A»iu bi» just !»een complied by M Wi‘t leader of tbe geological committee of tbe Acidexy of Science of Geological Research in tbe Amur D strict A 8 a result, of bis observations says a Russian
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  • Passengers.
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      Arrived.
      186 5 Per s 8. Pin Seng. 4 b Nuv from Singa pore: Mr. and M»s. Lim T< b Cliak and datigh'er. Mr. H. S. Loeb. L iaDc Satia Pbirom, Luang Nitilbotn «i d f ady N.1 1 thorn. From Port, SweLtenbatn Cap**-in V4Z and Mr. I) 6 Pebbles. r er«s.
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    FIXTURES.
    89 5 To-dat. 23id Day of 9tb Mood. Towu Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p m. Pariah Hall. Drama! ic Pe. for mancfl in aid of P. K. C Building Fund. rh« New Japanese lTir«*mai4»t;rMpli, come» of Campbell Street and Penang Road. 7-30 p m aud 9-1 p.m To-Moaaowr 24 b
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 I l<a»« O ,Mr,N NuV 5 h <-> M.am H 13 h ltd 21-t v 27 b
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    40 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Se> vict OoTWAtns. llomrwari»* Himalaya 18 Nov I Dtlhi 6' Nov. Data 2 the. Ihvanha 20 Extra Service (>OT*A*DI H« MKWaKI). Palotvan 9 Nov I Bom li 13 Nov Sci ia 22 I Namur JO Djc
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      30 5 introduced (>ollo* 11 l“* treatment of the most painful of U> which mankind is liable. It is M, > and mure effective than other P* •‘ti'JUh ot Copaiba. Cubebs or plain
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      28 5 The first violeut inflammatory symptoms quickly do appear after treatment wth Redel’s (ionogan Cafsules. No better prepsration mw on the n arke‘. Certifi )J by the leading Specialists.
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      359 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. A PPL IC V TIONS are invited for tbnp< at of tub Inspector for the Mumcpal Ah.it loirs at a salary of $5O a month. Canvassing by or on behalf of a candidate will diMju lifv. Applications, endorsed Sub Insj eclor Abattoir,” will he receive»! by the on
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      201 5 THE 6REAT EISTERH LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LTO. Head Orrict:—BINOAPORK Life AMHiirntirf and Endowment in All Form». LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW KATES. Financial Agent» for Penang. BEHN. MEYER A CO.. LTD General llepretentative for Penang. HORACE B JOSEPH. Local Office r/ Behn. Meyer ACo Ltd 167 c RECORDS. FOR DISC TALKING MACHINES.
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    Table Superstitions.
    1555 6 "Quick! Pass me the claret, I've spilled some salt on the table Of course the man knew that there was some connection between a wine-vtain and salt, but in the excitement of the moment be became confused as to the appropriate order of things. Hence his mistake. The
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 I rwawo, sth Notzmbbe. (By conrtesy of ike Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/44 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4j 3 Credit 2/4,% 3 Documentary.. 2/4 1 f Calcutta, Demand Bank 14s. I< I*4 3 days’sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 1744 Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days* sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    216 6 Gold leaf f H.BO 8. Pepj erf W.Coast 31b5.5 ot.) no stock Whits Pepper $25.75 tala Trang Pepper out of season Cl *v;n out of season M-ce 92. sa'es tlace Pick.i.g» 83. —sales 'Jutmcr* 110 s 19 —soles SNo. 1 675 sales 2 no stock Basket 4 85 sales
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    MARKET PRICES.
    195 6 I'SN AN'». 5TH NVvI.MBBK. I! (10 (Bur— f* .Soup call |4 Roast 24 Steaks m 24 Stew or tjiiri v M«m> 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail v.. mcI. 55 15 Feel «J0 Heart 35 Liver per eatiy 30 Fork— Pork pe> ealti 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet
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    SHARES.
    1357 6 3 i Miimbern» 5 > > [>iri<l*uiili Nmne X 1 .2 i k s '5 a t I 5 :1I X I I I Mining:* I IW.) 300/**» -H'/MO .10 1« 12% for wr mdisit 3|/g,09 R*|* t Tin Mining Co.. l«*d. $550 907 j dUO,***" /2,500 I" I'*
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      77 6 Save Muncy by Buying Ihamherlaiira Cough Remedy. You will piy ju«t as uiucb for a bottle of t ituberlaiu's Cough Kerned}- as for any of tins other cough mediciues, but you save in ui vbv buvitg it. '1 be saving 1» iu what I }"U get, not wbat you pay.
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      155 6 Do It Now. Now is the tune to get rid of your then matism- You ran do s > by applying Chain berlain’s Pain Balm Nine cafes out of len are simply muscu'ar rheumatism due to cold or chrouic rheumatism, and yield to the vigorous application of this liniment. Tty
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. JANUARY MEETING, 1910. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING)
    982 7 PROPOSED PROGRAMME, To be Submitted to a Special General Meeting to be held on Monday, 15th November, 1909, at the rooms of the Penang Chamber I- of Commerce, at 4-30 p ni. NOTICE —No amendments to this
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    Conversational Bridge.
    707 7 Here is oie of Letter* from the Co to bi* son eppetrtng in tbe A’i i n Gazette:— At love all you don’t decl u a 'igbt heart when it’h left to you an< ou bare tbe option of a aafe black call, and to open a conversation
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    The Mistakes of Life.
    235 7 Judge lt'jDtoul addressed the Bartholomew Club on The Fouiteen Mistakes of Life,” which, he said, were:— To attempt to set up our own standard < f right and wrong, and expect everyb dy to confoim to it. To try to measure the enjoyment of others by
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      993 7 INSURANCES. r777 TirpTnON 4SS L K ANC t ORATION lltI ,,B HV KOVAL iaUTK.K A O. I7-J» „.l li.'ioK '«■> r 1111K t «bore Cnrp.>r»non. anI u w aco.pl MAItINK and ".‘"•/"«V* 1 currc"! rale*. pATCnSON. SIMONS Oo. Ltd. Vic Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd rr l,an Assurance 0 company.
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      296 7 Entries Close at S p. m. on Monday, 20th December, 1909, (except for Race 8, Third Dav, which closes as stated); Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or .before the 23rd December, 1909. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a handicap by the winner of
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      70 7 Croup Quickly Cured. A few doses of Chamberlain’s Cough Uempdy brings surprising results when a child shows symptoms of croup There is no cane for alarm when this medicine is in the hou o, as it rarely takes more thau three or f ur doses to bring at out a
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      932 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Cv. t Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BMIDIff* AT /Va 21a, Penang Hoad. FOR SALE. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. G mtha. TEA <0 USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Roll Books of 200 leaves.
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