Straits Echo, 14 May 1910

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo iO-PAGE EDITION.; DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Ter Annum. PENANG, SATUKDAk, 14-th JIlAk, 1910. Slagle Copy, 10 ceati No. 10».
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 905 1 TIANQ LEE A 00. 'V <V £'«4:M£ ixhom Iff o «P SOLb AOEHTS. TUG SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO, LTD. Hiad Office—Shanghai, Cb oi. 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. Ihe Company
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    • 23 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR F*SI. HUddtt -Vt.. m 2 X- «S 3 fh o> T/s TIAWO LEE A Co.. So/e /IgcnU.
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  • 442 2 Official Minutes. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal, Commissioners held on Thursday, the 28tli j April, 1910. Pretent. F. J. Hallifax, Esq., President. A. M. Pountney, Esq. J. W. Hallifax,' Esq. Lim Cheng Teik, Esq. Abtent. Dr. P. V. Locke. Quail Beng Kee, Esq. (1) The minutes
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  • 503 2 The Identity of Jack the Ripper.” A curious controversy has arisen over the Ripper murders. Sir Roliert Anderson, ex-Assistant CommiHHionor of the Metropolitan Police, hasll declared that the assassin of the unfortunate Whitechapel and Spitalfields women was a Jew, and that the isilice could not get evi-1 dence because those
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 85 2 Rheumatism. So little confidence lias 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 be relieved, and in most cases
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    • 334 2 It was Lady Matilda Do Mure Pell iu love" with her father’s chaffeur, Through a cold That she caught! As she ought; With forethought He had brought Woods' Great Peppermint, Cure. <1* RIGAUD’S l^AHAjlGA OF JRPflS TOILET WATER JcBeware of Imitationt. •7T RIGAUD C’ PERFUMERS 8, rue Vivienne, 8 Parit-Frinct
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    • 464 2 IN GREAT BRITAIN MARTELL’S BRANDY 8 to be found throughout the Clubij^Hotelg,^and in alnaoBt^every^gentleman’b house, and is prescribed by the Great Majority of English Doctors. IN GREAT BRITAIN t IT IS EQUALLY THE FATOURITE. YOU KNOW IT BY THE BLUE AND SILVER LABEL. SIEMENS BROTHERS’ DYNAMO WORKS, LIMITED. ELECTRIC LIGHT.
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    • 680 2 NOTICE. The Race Course will be officially opeu for Training for the Autumn, 1910, Meeting on and after Tuesday, the 17th instant. No Horses will l* allowed on the Tracks before 6 a.m. No Hacking will l>e allowed during i training hours, 6 a.m. to 7-30 a.m. I By Order,
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    • 515 2 KONGJUnq 223, Chnlia Si reel, p, n Cml.Nml.liH .•Vims of 1 a w .ll-i 11 ]U ti rS 4 Mt P? rf fit in the latest -vie. Testimonials and reference, furnished if required. t* Orders Promptly txecuted. Trial Solicited. M °S KOH COMPANY SINGAPORE. 1 Sir Isaac Pitman's Books, Business
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  • 28 3 Vessel* From Aoeiits 1 Due Astaye Delhi Billow Yorck Coll >111 IN) Singa{K>r6 Singapore Colomlx) A.G. Co. A. Co. B. B.M Co. ISthMay. 21st 25th 26th
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  • 24 3 Vestel» Fur Agent» 1 Leave» Aitiiyc I Singapore 'A.G. Co. May. Delhi Colombo LA.G. &Co. Bmlow Colomlio B.M Co. Yvrck Singapore B.M. Co.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 152 3 Pin Seny, Br. s.h., 378, Davidson, l‘2th Mav, Singapore, 10th Mav, Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Lai Sang, Br. s.s., 2,225, Tadd, 13tli May, Hongkong, 3rd May, Gen.—Bmstead Co. Natnna, Ger. s.s., 476, Liters, 14th May, Deli. 13th May, Gen.—B. M. Co.' Bharata, Br. s.s., 1,957, Alexander, 14th Mav, Singapore,
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    • 89 3 14th May. Teenta, for Madras taking mails for Eurojie, etc., via Bomliay. Bharaia, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Malacca, for Tongkah. Perak, for Deli. Padang, for Batu liahra. Ban Whatt Soon, Teluk Anson. Tony Hong, for Rangoon. Deucalion, for Colombo and Tutieorin. Kietna, for I’ort Swettenham Singapore. Maeltuijrker, for Langsa.
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    • 87 3 For Deli—Per Natnna, 16th instant, 11 a.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Per Hony Moh, 16th instant, 11 a.m. Calcutta—Per Japan, 16th instant, 11 a.in. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul—Per Vn Peny, 16th instant, 11 a.m. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, 17th instant, 1 p.m. Asalmn Per Petrel, 17th instant,
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  • 366 3 Per P. and O. s.h. Malum, from London, Apr. 22, connecting with the Aruaye at Colombo, due at Penang on 18th M&y To Penang Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Kempler, Mr. J. Graham, Mr. L. A. Graff, Mr. P. 15. Tv lee, Miss and Miss S.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 494 3 S.N.G Expected Arrivals and Departures, Mall Service Outward. May 18 A**<iye connecting with Malwa Macedonia Moldavia Mongolia Marmora Morea Homeward. J une 1 A rcadia 15 Della 2» Delhi July 13 Amt ye 27 Devanha P.&O. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1 at clang 2nd clang To London l»y Sea £66
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    • 374 3 (S HI PPIN G.) NQRDDEUTSCHER J10Y0, BREMEN. IXFERLAL GERMAN It AIL LINE. I HE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hambuiv via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa), Port Said, Sue/, Aden, Colomlto, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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  • 97 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice aloje,— Bmtrtm Published daily (except Sundays.) 1 AT TBI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226 232. Bench Stieet, Penang PhlCE DAILY LOCAL M per annum OUT8TATION8 Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) *'S CABLE ADDRESS Fcho— Penang." Telephone No. 343 JV.fl. —All business
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  • 1716 4 When one is young, one regards an asso-1 ciatiun like the Eugenics Society with consi-1 deraMe respect. The amazing thing for us is that so many generations have lived and I died without attempting to carry Plato’s I ideas into practice. Here's a good scheme I —let
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  • 338 4 Memorial Service. The Hon. Mr. J. Anthonisz, Resident Councillor, has issued the following circular Friday, the 20tli May, has lieen appointed as the day of National Mourning. All offices and places of business should le closed and Memorial Service* should lie held at the principal churches, mosques aud
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  • 65 4 The following business in tin lias been done to-day:— Singapore: Straits Trading C 0.,) S P buyers, no sellers Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 6} tons at 75. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £l5O 2s. fid. cash and .£l5l 12s. (id. three months’ sight.
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  • 85 4 Latest quotations:— Pajam 812—819 J. Singapore and Join ire $191—820. Anglo-Malay 315.—335. fid. Batu Tiga 107 s. fid. buyers. Cicely 545. buyers. Highlands 1575. 6d.—lfi2s. fid. Linggi 645.—675. 6d. I’ataling 755.—825. Perak Rublier Plan. 1375. 6d.—1455. Vallainbrosa 545.—555. 6d. There will lie no Echo on Monday. Says the
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 561 4 “NATIVES AND EURO PEANS.” To TUI Editor of tiir Struts Echo Sir, Please lie good enough to give me a little space in an early issue of your valuable journal to draw the attention of the reading public, and the Press as well, to the indii. criminate and wrong use
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  • 105 4 A schoolboy has sent us in what lie calls a protest.” We regret that it is liMlnus. 1 localise it would have looked well in print. It is about a naughty gentlem*® riding in a beautiful buggy clasping to his side bv his right the waist of
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  • 282 4 Si monumeutum re«juiris circus-spice. i» an epitaph that Colonel Bob Love claims 1 right to. while he is yet on earth. l' ,r twenty-one years he has been studying tw taste of circus patrons in the Kar East, m order to produce this “largest and circus combination
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    • 218 4 WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS. In (he Charming Climate and Amidst the Lovely Scenery of I POH. “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 TRA 1 NS. TERMS EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE. Telegrams
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 203 5 (Echo Special.) Vote of Syinpnthy. Singapore, 14th May.—At the meeting of the legislative Council yeaterdav the memliers were not sworn. The Hon. Mr. W. Evans, Colonial Secretary, proposed a vote of sympathy to the members of the Royal Fainilv. The Hon. Mr. Hugh Fort, in seconding the resolution,
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    • 105 5 (Echo Special.) Ni w Legislative Councillors. Singapore, 14th May.—Dr. W. Gilmore Ellis, Principal Civil Medical Officer, S. S., and Mr. F. W. Collins, General Manager, Malacca Rublier Plantation, have been elected members of the Legislative Council, Other Appointments Mr. R. T. Reid has l>een elected a memlier of
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    • 45 5 {Echo Special.) Report for 1909. Singapore, 14th May.—The Bankruptcy Report for 1909 shows the following:— Singapore.— Liabilities $<775,679. Aswts $<146,736. Penang. Liabilities... $<871,944. Assets 8176,620. For the decade, there were 800 receiving orders. The liability amounted to 818,000,000 and the assets to $6,000,000.
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    • 46 5 (Echo Special.) Meeting *t Klang. Kuala Lumpur, 13th May. A most successful Volunteer meeting was held at Klang last night. There was a large attendance. Mr. H. C. Belfield (Resident of Selangor) and Major A. B. Hubback made speeches. Many recruits joined.
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    • 38 5 (Echo Special On the K. L- l’adang. Kuala Lumpur, 13th May. It is existed that a memorial service will Is' held on the l’adang on May 20 owing to lack ofa«commodation at St. Mary s Church.
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    • 36 5 (Echo Special.) liatu Cavea. Kuala Lumpur, 13th May.— The rul>l»r crop of Batu Caves for the j<ast four months was 40,787 lbs. Consolidaled MalayThe Consolidated Malay Rubber Company is splitting their £1 shares into shares.
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    • 22 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) At Cherbourg. London, 13th May.—Prince Tsai Tao, of the Chinese Military Mission, has arrived at Cherbourg.
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    • 63 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) I’resent at a Sham Fight. London, 13th May.— The Kaiser and exPresident Roosevelt were present at a sham fight in which 12,000 troops juirticipated. The Kaiwr, addressing ox-President Roosevelt, said You are the first civilian to Is* present at a review of our troops.
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    • 92 5 (Supplied by Renter.) By Soulli Africa and Canada. London, 13th May. South Africa and Canada are both clamouring for the Duke of Connaught, the former to replace King George at the opening of the Union Parliament, and the latter as successor to Earl Grey. It is possible
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    • 63 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Kitchener Needed in England London, 14th May.— The Doily Telegraph states that Lord Kitchener is needed at home at the right hand of the King. His expatriation in Malta is impossible. The journal suggests that a commission Is* appointed to examine and rejsirt on
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    • 354 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Rnyil Sympathy. London, 14th May. All lu>|s* has l«*n abandoned of any more rescues at the colliery disaster at Whitehaven. The condition of the colliery preclude the possibility of anv of the entombed surviving. The King has telegraph,si his heartfelt sorrow for the wives
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  • 945 5 STARVING FISHERMEN. Presta, Kany,mg, Presta!” But a short time ago, says the Free Preen of Thursday, the voices of all were heard raised against the proposal to reduce the status of the Resident Councillor of Malacca. Much honest sentiment and many arguments were lavished on the subject. We
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  • 487 5 THE DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The report of the directors of the Klanang Pniduce Co., Ltd., is as follows The directors herewith submit their report and accounts for the twelve months ended 31st December, 1909. Acreage Statement. Para Rubber. Acres. Planted May, 1900 54 Planted October, 1904 96| Planted June-Oct.,
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  • 155 5 WHIT SUNDAY. ST GEORGE S CHURCH. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral). 8-80 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain). 10 a.m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 6 p.m—Evensong and Sermon. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Divine service will Ik* held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Komi, at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., when the Rev.
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  • 510 5 Vessel Puts Bark to Hongkong. Says the S. C. M. Pott of May 9th: About nine o'cloek yesterday morning the magnificent German mail steamer Ooeben was seen steaming into Hongkong from the south. As she left only on Wednesday for Europe her arrival caused a little
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  • 174 5 Akuivkii. Per x.x. Pin Sena, 12th May, from poro Messrs. O. J. Heins and V. Yzelman. From Port Swettenham Captain Vaz. Per s.x. Perak, 1 tit It May, from Deli C. van Antenried. Pe-s.s. Ooeben, 13th May, from Singapore Mrs. Arden and children, Mr. M. M. Noordin, Mr. Shea,
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  • 54 5 To-day. 6th Day of 4th Moon. Old Mav Day. Golf Chib: Isidies’ ami Men’s Presgrave Cups. To-morrow. 7th Day of 4th Moon. Whit Sunday. lVnt«voat. Golf Club Men’s Presgrave Cup. Monday. Hth Day of 4th Moon. Whit Monday. Public Holiday. No issue of the Strait* Echo. Ladies’ Ititic Shooting.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 44 5 It lias been satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of jiersons have to thank (iollOHail for restoration to health and happiness. It is astrinjfent and antiseptic and has never lieen known to fail. At all dealers in Patent Medicine* and Chemicals n bottles of 40 capsules.
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    • 277 5 Children in the Home Small children are alw’ays a source of anxiety to parents. Coughs, colds, croup and whooping eolith 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 an<l give
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    • 151 5 To-day’s Advertisements. FOR SALE. Fre.li Para Rubber Seed, from mature trees. SfM'.'ia I price for 100,000 and upward.. Please apply to CHUAH BOON KHEONO, 21-4-10 272 10 <t 20, Ceylon Lime. IHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO, LID. Head Omen: —BINOAPOHE. I,ifc Assurance anil Endowment in All Forniß. LI It
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  • 1893 6 [By R. O. Winstkdt in the Malay Mail.] t Malay folk-tales love to take for hero j and heroine a foolish couple, too shy to mil j with their fellows a few reaches down river, preferring rather to eke out a scanty subsistcnce on the rice and
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  • 122 6 Penang, 14th Mat. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4/, 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4, 7 3 Credit 2/4 J 7 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 1751 3 days’ sight Private 170 i Bombay, Demand Bank 1751 Moulmein, Demand Bank 1741 3 days’sight Private
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  • 158 6 Gold Leaf $04.60 Black Pepper nn stork White Pepper 23.75 sales Trang Pepper 17. —sellers Cloves 08. nominal Mace 80.— Pickings 74. sellers Nutmegs 11 Os. 18.50 nom. T No. 1 7.00 sales Sugar < 2 wo stuck (.Basket 5.00 tales Tapioca Flour 1.75 sales Copra (mixed) 10.70 buyers
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  • 1810 6 .1 Is s p c o.2 Number of «0, 22 Capital. Shares > S> I Dividends. Name. E J 5 5 issued. a 72 s’ X s «0 5 n <y fas 1 1-1 ft/ 1 i i i j i i —i 1 *****907! 1908 1909 1910 RUBBER-ROLLAR
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 32 6 GniiOHßil (in capsules) is well tolerated l>y the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort, occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved by the reading specialists of the day.
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    • 35 6 Constipation. For constipation there is nothing quite so nice as Chamlterlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. They always produce a pleasant movement of the bowels without any disagreeable effect. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 44 6 Satisfaction Guaranteed. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is sold on a guarantee that if you are not satisfied after using two-third* of a bottle according to directions, your money will 1» refunded. It is up to you to try. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 50 6 JUST ARKIVi d, A NEW STOCK OF FINE POCKET PENCILS. Kxtra pencils to refill the tinned ones, in small boxes containing 6 pencils in each box. Prices, Large Size, GO cts. Smallor 5) Re-fills, 80 cts. per box. CAK lit OBTAINED AT Til K CRITERION PRESS, LTD, 230. Reach Street.
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  • 128 7 May, 11M0. I)aU> H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 14th 3. lit, 9.32, 3.45, 9.59 15th 4.13, 10.38, 4.42, 10.57 16th 5.13, 11.30, 5.47, Nil. 17th 6.23, 12.42, 7.01, 1.21 18th 7.41, 1.59, 8.18, 2.34 19th 8.50, 3.05, 9.20, 3.33 20th 9.47, 3i51, 9.55,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1739 7 INSURANCES. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. rPHE undersigned, having been appointed X Agent* for the alxive Corporate in, are now prejKired to accept MARIN E and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltd. 12c Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds
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    • 13 7 For all internal complaint*, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Wuudr (licit Peppermint Cure.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 989 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, late of Dr. Allen A Cv., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BkllDllVt' AT No. 21a, Penang Road. few doors from the Eastern and Orlenta Hotel. 6 ml ha. TEA V TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. THE “India Rubhar Guttapercha AND ELECTRICAL
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  • 2922 9 Lay Reader and Young Woman Cycle Together. The platonic friendship of a young man studying for the Church and a young woman, a black and white artist, has ended in a way neither of the jiarties could have antici|»ted. The voting man lielonged to a cycling dub, of
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  • 563 9 Pitiable Plight of a Young Lady at Mandalay. Bloodless, Nervous, Breathless, Weak, A Victim to Fainting Fits, Backpains and Neuralgia. Health and Happiness Restored By llr Williams’ Pink Pills. 1 am delighted with nay unexpected cure," said Miss Jessie Crioulenskv, a young and
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  • 954 9 W (UNDER S. It. A. RULES OF RACING). RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. SECOND DAY Thursday, 28th July, 1910 THIRD DAY Saturday, 301 h July, 1910To b: passed at a Special General Meeting to be held on Monday, 61 h June,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 47 9 Lame Shoulder. I,a in** shoulder is almost «variably eaused bv rheumatism of the unifies and yields quickly to the free application of Chamlerlain's Pain Balm. This liniment is not only prompt and effectual, but in no way disagreeable to use. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 11 9 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds
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    • 369 9 FOR SALB CHINESE SCRIBBLING PAPER FOR OFFICE USE, size 12'X 16*> Price, $1 per packet o f 180 full sh wt«. (Can bo out t> 12*x8\) OBTAINABLE AT THU CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. 225—253, Beach Street. lUST AS M *DVtKTISIHMT fioa lAIIEII LIB IH mlj latr 4om JkL bau-alaa Vi Sari
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    • 282 9 Entries Close at B pm. on Monday, lltli July, 1910. Handi aps for tlie First l)ay Mill be publislicd on or before the 14th July, 1910. A penalty of 7 lbs. lit incurred in a handicap l»y the winner of any rare run RUbwo quant to the publication of the
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    • 569 10 FOR SALE. The Early History of Penang FOR SALE. c 1592—1827. BY E. G. Cullm and W. F. Zehnder. (Reprinted Ironi the Straits Echo.") Royal Quarto, 44 P R ea Price $1.00. MAT ul HAI) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., 226— 232, Beach Street, Penang LAI1 NOW READY. “Ini Pantun
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