Straits Echo, 30 November 1909

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    36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED LAY STATES AND THE TAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, TUESDAY, 30 th NOVEMBER, 100. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 273
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      1119 1 SOLE AOEHTS. GUINNESS’S STOUT. Co y r* m o Ss =u 0» >3 X N TIY SiSSVfI tianq lee a 00. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS V% A N K B Chartered Bank of Ind’a, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Hongkong Shanghai Banking Corporation' AND DOCKYARD.)
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      9 1 I Tl A NQ LFG A Co., Sole Agents,
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    Rubber Reports.
    1226 2 Lanka-Mtthy Syndicate, Limited, has been registered with a capital of £12 000. in £1 shares. The office is Fin* bury pavement House. Javorneo Syndicate. Registered with a capital of £375 in 1* shares, to a quire estates and lands, iu Java, Borneo, the Ea t Indies or elsewhere;
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      215 2 Save the Doctor’s Fee. If jou lire a min ot moderate meins and ciuuot faff »rd to employ a physician when you hare an attack of diarrtoei, you will be y ploised to know that one or two doses of 1 Chamherliau’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrboei Remedy wdl cure it.
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      1615 2 FROM 1715 TO 1908. M ARTELL’S HAS INVARIABLY REPRESENTED THE HIGHEST QUALITY IN BRANDY. YOU KNOW IT BY THE BLUE AND SILVER LABLE. ONLY. $l5 ONLY. A TALKING MACHINE. Flawer Horn. Plated Tone Arm. Special Sound Box. Richly Decorated Cabinet. $l5 only. RECORDS ALL THE NEWEST. TWO SELECTIONS FOR $l-50.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    37 3 Ve$$el$ From Agent» Dus Delta Assaye Kleist Bulow Banlaiig Colombo Si igproe Smgapote Colombo London VGACo. \.G A Jo. B.M ACo B M ACo. S B ACo. 2od Dec. 4 b 7tb 8.b 10th 1
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    SAILINGS.
    27 3 F nsteU Fcr Ajetit.* Lec.vet Dalta 3'ngapore A G ACo. Dec. A8i3 V9 Oolomb > %-GACo. Kfaist Colombo B.M ACo. Hulow Singapore !bm.%Co B> nlaug Siogapore jS.BACo.
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      ARRIVALS.
      70 3 Perak, Br. si, 258. Milne, 29. h Nor, Singapore, 27th Nov. Gen.—E S. Co., Ltd Dardauus, Br ss, 2.992, Nicholas», 30:h Nov-. Shanghai, 11th Nov, Geu. W. M A Co. Biin Whatt Soon, Br. s.s.. 199. Gully. 30 h Nov Teluk A D9on, 29. b Nov., Gen. E S.
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      DEPARTURES
      47 3 30th Noyimbir Rotorua for Tongkab. Jm Ho, for Langkat. Padang. for B.itu Bahra. Sree Bangka > for Trang. Petre\ for Asaban. Malaya, for Deli. Perak, for Port Swetteuham and Singapore Malacca, for Teluk Ausod. De Kock, for Deli. Ivoh, for Port Swettenbam and Singapore. Mambang, for Setul.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      114 3 Fob Negapitain and Madras—Per Thongwa, tc-morrow, 10 a.m. Ke lab Per Lian Choo. tomorrow, 9 a.m. Trang A Pang Nga—Per De’i, to-morrow, 1 p.m Teluk Anson—Per Ban Whitt Soon, to-morrow. 2 p in. Singapore, Hongk ue, Amoy A Swatow Per Honj Bee, tc-morrow, 3 p in. Langsa, T.
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    374 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Morea, from London. Nov. 5, connecting with the Delta at Colombo, due at Penang on 2nd Dec To Penang Mr. N. L. Plummer, Mr. J. Rennie, Mr. R C. Kemp. Mr. A Loquet. To Singapore Mr. aud Mis. 11. S. Kinghoru,
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    34 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homkwards Delta 2 Dec \As aye 4 Dec. Delhi 16 Himalaya 18 Extra Service. OUTWARDi lioMKWARD. 'Syria 6 D:c I Namur 10 Dc. I Sumatra 20 Nore 24
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      888 3 p. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. gxpfd*) Arrivals and Depart arcs. Mail Sarvlca. Outward. tw 2 Vella connecting with Morta 1 1 d Delhi m Mooltan 30 Devanha Homeward. Mantua D*t«. Steamer. Connecting with S.S. 4 A sen ye 18 Himalaya fan. 1 Delta 15 Delhi 29 Dtvanha 12 Arcadia 28
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      406 3 (SHIPPING.) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERM SN MAIL LINE. V i f*«t and well kccwn n 1 fan t a •> tins Company gaii fortn:ghtly froui Bremen. IlamDuigtHa liottS' 1 »ir>, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Aiexaid’ia and vice versa) Port Said, Suer, Aden, Colombo, Penang,
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      89 3 COMMON BENBE m NUTSHELL. A n-w medical work, on the cauKt fc nio»t scientihc effectual means of self-cure ever discovered for nervous functional debility, depression of spirits. &c.® with practical observations on marriage and full directions for removing certain disqualifications that destroy the happiness of wedded life. It also treats
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    The Straits Echo
    96 4 JmOn «uidlw wwiMf m 4 )—Oct ilom-wi-*»llf (MO*pr Nwlt, 4* mi CRITERION PRESS, Lid., Ho. —W, Bnek Btraei. P«ia»». PRICE: 041 LT LOO4l M IN p*r unn. OITTBT4TIONN M Tm t— Ittn. «411. aniTioN (romt m*) «I» 04Kl.ft 4I»I>KB88 Echo—Penang.** T«Upbon« No. S4X. *.4-4U Mmh fO——lf Uo—
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    TO-DAY.
    454 4 St. Andrew, whose day is being celebrated with tlie usual ball to-night, was not a Scotsman bred and born. He never even lived in Scotland. He visited Scotland for the firat time ns a corpse, being taken into Fifesbire iu the year 368, by a gentleman of the name
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    128 4 The following basinet* i n tin has been done to-day Penang; Penang Tin Exchange. 12J tons at $7l gO Eastern Smelting Cc., 50 7\ 55 Singapore: StraiU Trading Co. 250 M 7165 Total 312 J tons. Tin is quoted in London to*day at £l4l s*.
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    Eastern Shipping Company.
    1051 4 Launch of a Xew Type of Ferry Boat. With characteristic enterprise the Eastern Shipping Company propose to tun toon a new type of ferry boats between Penang and Province Wellesley. These vessels are designed after the style of Ibe Hongkong ferry boats. Not only are they graceful
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    SUPREME COURT.
    394 4 THE ASSIZES. B-fore Mr. Justice Woodward Murder. Wbt u the Assiz ‘8 were resumed, this m irn iug, Diudipgs T-un I. earned Roma} ah, was cmHfed with causing the death of a Tamil womaft earned Veeramtnal. Thu accused pleaded uot guilty to the clurge. His defence was assigned
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    Football and Cricket.
    417 4 At Parit Buntar. A very interesting football match wa® played at Parit Buntor ou Siturday between a team from Penang (captained by R«ji Abdul Mailer) and the Parit Buntar XT Tuegime resulted iu a win for the visitors bv 5 goals to nil. O. K. Merican aud
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    Penang Cricket Club
    707 4 Adjourned Oenerol Meeting. The adjourned general meet,eg Feoang C.ickot Club wa. bald at ,h. C Jb panhou jeaterd.r afiernoon wben ab,nn Ibiity niauilora were preaent. wilb D- T II Jauneaon (Pieaident) in ibe chair After the not.es calling Ihe mrelioo b.,1 bwn road (Le Chairman .aid that
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    "H. M. S. Pinafore."
    183 4 Owing to the St. Andrew's Ball, the usual rehearsal will be held on Wednesday afteruoon. 1st December, instead of this afternoon. The Orchestra will meet at 5 15 punctijaHy and Principals and Chorus at 5 oO. Altogether 9 590 births were recordfd in Perak last year.
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      639 4 WANTED (Urgent). One or two rooms (or the iffico of Japa nn«e Dental Surgeon. Apj ly to Dr HASHIMOTO. Temporary Office, Tanaka Japanere Hotel, *****9 894 Chu'iaStrec THE NEW JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH. TO-NIGHT, Nan/New Pictures INCLUDING Palermo and its Surroundings. Andalusian Dance-*. A Trip through Switzerland and th Eogadine Valley. Britanny
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      777 4 NOTICE a In view of tbe recent amendments in tbe Liquors Bill, tenders will be received up to noon on tbe 6th day of December, 1909, at tbe Resident Councillor’s Office, Penang, for (a) Tbe use and occupation of tbe distil* it. lerv on tbe reclaimed laud at Sungei Pinang
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      59 4 v Now. m lB me *o get rid of your rbeghorla You can do 8o by applying Cbam,D 8 ain Balm. Nine cases out of ten i, bltn P®uscular rheumatism due to co.d or chronic rheumatism, and yield to the •gorous application of this liniment. Try U i_ ar S
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      Adventure on Malay River.
      60 5 HORNETS cause capsize. (Echo Special.) Two Adults Drowned. Two children Taken by Croeodiles. I n h,29th November. —A Malay boat !npvim? down to Perak was attacked brhornets when near Pangkor. The i r ts of the crew to avoid the stings f ;>cd the boat. Two
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      The Bishop of Singapore.
      89 5 (Echo Special.) Presented with ihe Pastoral Staff. Stn 'apore, 30th Nov.—The Bishop of SiDffap° re >TaB enthusiasticallj welcomed by H. E. the Governor on behalf 0 f the community. Colonel fl. S. Nelson presented him with the pastoral staff which he hoped would be ft reminder
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      Interport Cricket.
      60 5 {Echo Special.) A Combination Match. Singapore, 30th November. In a cricket match between Hongkong and Shanghai and Straits combined, the latter team scored 195, Grenier contributing 79 towards this total. Hongkong scored 173 runs for 8 wickets. Interport Tennis. Singapore, 30th November. In the Straits and Shanghai tennis
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      The “La Seyne” Enquiry.
      110 5 Echo Special.) Both Steamers in the Wrong. Singapore, 30th November. —The decision of the Marine Court of Enquiry into the La Seyne disaster is that it was the duty of the La Seyne to avoid the Onda. Her subsequent action in crossiug was also an infringement
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      Teneriffe.
      14 5 (Suj>pH d ly Reuter Subsiding. Loodor, 30ih November.— The Tenenffe eruption is subsiding.
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      Davis Lawn Tennis Cup.
      44 5 (Supplied by Reuter Australians Win. London. 30th November-—A telegram from Sydney states that the Australian* hare defeated the United States in the competition for the Davis Lawn Tennis Cup The Australians won every 66t both in the singles and doubles.
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      The Coming Election,
      42 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Some Candidates. London, 29th November. —The Labour party has withdrawn its candidate for Mid* lothian, relieving the Master of Elibank from a triangular contest. Unionist and Labour candidates will oppose Lieut. Sbackletou and Mr. Ramsay Macdonald.
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      Trans-Andine Tunnel.
      28 5 (Supplied ly Reuter Chilian and Argentine Railways* London, 29th Nov. —A trans-Andine tunnel of 3.280 yards joining the Chilian D 'l Argentine railways has beon completed*
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      Sydney Strike.
      47 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Settlement in Sight. bondos. 29th November. —A telegram r Sydney states that as the result of un--o*cml mediation the prospect# of a settleof the strike are brightening. The tow Congress has largely rejected the pro* P Ol4l to declare a general «trike.
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      Home Racing,
      47 5 (Supplied by Reuter Winning Jockeys and Owners. London 29th November.-Following are the firsttbree winning jockeva this aeaaon: Woottwi 165 Maber 116. Higga 101. The principal winning owners are; Mr. I7K£ 8 l£i!- Kioe Ed..,d Xl9 644. Duke of Portland 15.064. and Mr. Jack Joel 13.993
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      The Congo.
      50 5 {Supplied by Reuter Anglo-German Agreement. London, 30th Nov.—Renter’s corresponds ftt Berlin states that an Anglo-German agreement has been signed settling the differences with regard to the boundaries of Uganda, German East Africa, and the Congo. It also gives details of secret pending negotiations with regard to the Congo.
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      The British Navy.
      52 5 {Supplied by Reuter Two New Ships. London, 30th November.— An improved Dreadnought, the Orion of 23 00) tona and a apeed of 21 knots and a super-invincible cruiser, the Lion, of 26,000 tons and a spied of 23 knots with armament equal to the Dreadnoughts, have been
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      The House of Commons.
      48 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Reassembles Next Wednesday. London, 30th November.—The House of Commons will re assemble on Wednesday Or next Thursday Mr. H. H Asquith, the Premier, will move hia resolution of remonstrance reaffirming that tho House of Com mons has absolute control of finance.
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    Ipoh Items.
    508 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Ipob, November 26tb. The Birch Memorial. Over three hundred invitations have been issued for the unveiling of the bust of Perak’s first Resident in the Birch Clock Tower and with the presence of the Suita s and Residents of the various States the function
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    Taiping Brevities.
    871 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, 28 b Nov. The Acting Judicial Commissioner, Mr L P. Ebdeo, opens tbe AseiZis to-morrow al 10 a m. Tbe Plantations’ Office which was situated 1 iu one of the Government shop houses in Barrack Road has been removed to Us new building
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    Collision Enquiry.
    1076 5 AflflrwuveH wt y.i Regarding the coliifllon between tbe La Seyne aud tbe Oiufct.Mr '1 row oil stated that ihe damage, inside tlgJ bow of tKs Ondi exteuded to the gqjlJsh'B bulkbeAd, c.tlis'ance of about feci: I* wtis Lji opinion that the p* utlfoe La, Skyue bad actually come
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    Says he, says I.
    902 5 We expected that oui reminiscent elder brother of the 8 F. P. would treat us to a i few anecdote* about bis recent trip Home de>e is one of his contributions to history:— When ou one occasion, it was Monday, June 9th. the Editor was present
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    Passengers.
    44 5 Arrived. Per p.s L an Choo. 2Bib Nov from Kedah Messrs. Money aud James Per s.s. Ua Peng, 29th Nov from Perils Mr. Wytenia. D» parted. Per s 8 Un Peng. 29: h Nov, for Pulau Lingkawi Mr. and Mrs J J Lawson.
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    FIXTURES
    83 5 To-DAT. 18. h Day of lOih Moou. St Andrew’s Hal 1 Town Hall. Town Bind, Oolf Club, 6 to 7 p.n>, L’iie New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penaug Road, 7-30 p.m. aud 9-1') p.ru Wavang Kassim, Tek Soon Theatre, Siti Juliana To-morrow. 19ih Day of 10th
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      193 5 Croup Quickly Cured. A few dot-es of Chamberlain's Cough Rein**dy brings surprising results when a child shows symptoms of croup. There is no cause for alarm when this medicine is in the home as it rarely takes, more than three cr four doses to bring about a complete cure. It
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      131 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE NOTICE is hereby given that for the election of a Municipal Commissioner for the years 1910—1911 —1912 which will be held on Tuesday the 7th December n p xt Mr. Li in Cheng Teik, Merchant of 294 Buck Kilu R >ad, is the only person nominated. Mr. L'tn
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    Municipal Commission.
    362 6 Official Minute*. Minute* of a Meeting of tbe Municipal Commi**ioner* held on Thursday, the lltb November, 1909, at 3 3D p m. Present. P J. Il.illif ix. E*q Piesident. J W Hallifax, Etq Dr. P. V. Locke. Absent L. H. Clayton. Esq. Qtiab Heog K<*e, E q Lim
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    Brazilian Rubber.
    683 6 Interview with the Government Agent. lu view of the interest attaching to tbe report issued by Mr. Milne Ctieetbam. Secretary of tbe British Legation at Rio de Janeiro, containing certain strictures on the prospects of wild Brazilian rubber. a member of our staff applied for fur ther information
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    EXCHANGE.
    119 6 Punaho, 30th Novkmbh. -H (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank jondon, Demand*Bank 2/4 4 months' sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/44 3 Documentary.. 2/4‘J Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1741 3 days' sight Private 176 sombay, Demand Bank 1744 doultnein, Demand Bank 1734 3 days'sight Private 176 dadras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    192 6 Gold Leaf $61.80 3. Pepj er(W.Coast 31b*.5 oz.) no stock White Pepper m. $25. —stilt rt rr&ng Pepper out of season Cloves H M 58 —sales Mace m. 81 5o soles Mace Picking* 73. —sales Nutmegs 110 s 19£ sellers C No. 1 675 sales Sugar 2 2 uo
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    SHARES.
    1421 6 S 2 Ca| i»l. Number of i "5 Shares issued. a. Dividends Name. a X A JS 3 I 1903 .907 1901 1907 1903 1901 1907 1901 1899 1900 1907 1905 1906 19 8 1904 1907 •*O6 1907 1907 1901 1907 1905 1905 1892 1905 1907 1907 191*6 1907
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      74 6 bave Money by liuylng Chamberlain'* Cough Remedy. You will pay just as much for a bottle of Chimberlaiu’s C ugh Remedy as for any of the other coujli mediciues, but you eavt money by buying it. The saving is in what you ge*. not what you pay. The sure to
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      165 6 Muscular Pains. Hundieds of testimonials could be fur* nisbed showing the great pain relieving power of 'yliatnberlain’s Pain Halm in cases of muscular tbeuraatiem, lameness or soreness eftbe mu'-cles from any cause. Tbe George Town Dispeusary, Wholesale Agents CHINESE SCRIBBLING PIPER FOR OFFICE USE, pize \2'XW. Price, per packet of
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. JANUARY MEETING, 1910. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.)
    1014 7 RACE DAYS FIRST DAY Tuesday, 4th January, 1910. SECOND DAY Thursday, 6th January, 1910. THIRD DAY... Saturday, 8th January, 1910 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 4ih Jaruary 1910. 1 —The Maiden Plate. Value $500. A Race for Maiden Homes
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    Brazilian Rubber Opportunities.
    1066 7 It I*, of coursi, tbe fashion nowaday* to paKa over the claims of Brazil iu organising capital for rubber production. Capital is all b ing directed to new plantations in new countries the home of wild rubber is ignored. The opportunities it offers, however, are suggested in
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      1039 7 INSURANCES. the LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROTAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. rpHK undersigned having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risk* at current rate*. PATERSON. SIMONS A, Co. Ltd 12c Guardian A»»uranc« Company, Llmltod. Established J821 B U b»criliwl Capital X2.COO.OOO
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      366 7 Entries Close at 5 p.m. on Monday, 20th December. lf>00. Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 23rd December, 1900. A penalty o7 7 is incurred in a handicap by the winner of anv race run subsequent to the publication < f the weights, anti
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      31 7 (jlonOftaii capsules coutdiu only the purest East Indian Sandal wood oil and Kawa Kawa. The first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms, bots tf 40 capsules at all dealers and Chemists.
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      877 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Cv. t Pha, US.A, Charges Moderate, CcnsulUtfoa Free. «MlIOIH* AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A few door* from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mth« TEA V TEA SOLE AGENTS FOK PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS S Co., Lid WONG KIM MUN, /Vo.
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