Straits Echo, 23 May 1910

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL* 8* $24 Per Annum, PENANG, MOJNOAH, 23rd may, 1910. Single Copy, 10 cents No. 114.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1093 1 TIANQ LEE A Co BASS'S ALE Ax-' a -<o L«/ •mOLS ccc^vjkjiQn SIV3DV yio* THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. H>AD OffICK—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $200 000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection (or our policy holders The ONLY company that has this deposit. BANKS Chartered
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    • 23 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. fjtiiii ST m C 5 3 > V 55 !>> 'd /OKT TIAWO LEE Ml Co., Sole AftaU,
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  • 1029 2 Wednesday’s Taiping paper said Yesterday we culled from the columns of our soldierly contemporary of Singapore and gave to our readers an interesting reminiscence of the Pahang War and the memorable part the 1st Perak Sikhs with their gallant old founder, Col. Walker, at their head, played
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 25 2 Tlit* first violent inflammatory symptoms quickly disappear utter treatment with Riedel's tionnsaii Capsules. No lietter prepajvaratiou now on the market. Certified by the leading Specialists.
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    • 762 2 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds etc. i 4 *5 8 L 3 rs BANE HOLM. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Tuesday, 24th May, 1910, which has been proclaimed a Public Holiday. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. I > I > l f 5 1 t
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    • 1201 2 APENTA APENTA THE best natural aperient water. NATURAL APERIENT WATER. Bottled at the Springs, Budapest, Hungary. PRITCHARD CO. We have just opened out large new suppii cs or The Famous Rover Cycles. "A course of A pent* taken before breakfast is useful, as tending to get rid of the pro*
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  • 28 3 Vessels From Agents Due Billow Yorek Arcadia, Devanha Singapore Colomlx) Colombo Singajxiro B.M. CoJ 25th May. B.M. Co.|26th A.G. A Co. 1st June. A.G. Co. 4th
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  • 23 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Billow Yorck Arcadia I>eran ho Colombo Singapore S^ujiapo.e Colombo B.M.&Co. B-M.&Co. A.<4. A Co. AO.ACo. Mav. 1 June.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 204 3 Pultala, Br. s.s., 2,702, Reddock, 21st Mav, Singapore, 20th Mav, Gen.—H. L. A Co. Pegu, Br. a.»., 2JH, Starkey, 21 at May, Langsa, 20th May, Gen.—Ban Ho Hin. Kedah, Br. a.a., 132, Morria, 21st May, Kedah, 21at May, Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Delhi, Br. a.a., 4,784, Gordon, 21st May,
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    • 55 3 23ki) Mat. Rotorua, f<T Tongkah. Canton, for Dindings and Teluk Anson. Seang Bee, for Hinga|aire, Hongkong, Amov and Swatow. Un Petty, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Malta, for Singajaire, China and Japan. Kedah, for Alor Star (Kedah). Perak, for Deli. Plying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Bintang,
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    • 104 3 Fob Port Hwettenhuin and Biuga|»>re—Per Omapere, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Langaa, Edie, T. Henuiwe, Segli, Olehleh ami Sabang Per Pegu, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Carlyle, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Hwettenham and Singapore Per Ipoh, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Ceylon, Aiiatralusia, India, Aden, Egypt, and via Naples, for Europe et<\
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  • 389 3 Per P. and O. a.s. Malta, from Loudon, Apr. 23, due at Penang on 23rd May To Penang Mr. M B. Shelley, Mr. C. Milne, Mr. and Mra. W. Miller, Mrs. T. G. D. Coo|«er, Mr. B. P. Lough tan, Mrs. aud Mias E. F. May,
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    • 693 3 P.&0. am S.N.C Eipwtcd Arrivals and Departiirev, Mail Servic* Outward. June 1 Arcadia connecting with Macedonia 15 Della Moldavia 29 Delhi Mongolia July HI Assaye Marmora 27 Devanha Mm *-a Homeward. V v BRITISH INDIA II* STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. For Singapore (Three times a week). Intended to Sail. Tort
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    • 462 3 (S HIPPING NORDDfcITSCHER_LLOYD, BREMEN. ikperial qebkan kail line. m. -I ucjy -*i- .j*'ssc {HE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg ri« Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and rice verrn), Port Said, Sue/., Aden, Coloinls), Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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  • 98 4 j retire sati-fles everybody and pistice alone —Emnton l’ublinhed daily (except Suudays.) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226 232 Bench Sliest, Pcnnng Pi ICE: DAILY LOCAL $2l per annum OUTBTATIONS l’oetaso Kxtra. MAIL KDITION (Poet Free) 5 CAHI.K ADDRKSS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No ?43 N.H.— All business
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  • 865 4 There are immoralities at Penang which the Police are {lowerless to deal with. No Ordinance or By-law covers them. Only public opinion, clearly and emphatically expressed, can check their vicious tendency, and so make life locally less unendurable for decent people. To take one of the more
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  • 50 4 The following business in tin has lieen done to-day Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 50 tons at $75.10 Straits Trading Co., 50 75.671 Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 50 75.671 Total 150 tons. Opium is quoted here to-day at $1,740, and Rangoon rice at $142 per coyun.
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  • 23 4 Unwin Tournament. The following ties will be played to-day Championship F. Daniel re. 11. Starr S. Riley vs. 11. Muir.
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  • 125 4 Latest quotations:— Singapore Rubber $475, buyers. A lor Pongsu K»s. 475. 6d. Bukit Mertajam 3s. 6<l. 4s. Damansara 1925. 6d.— 2025. (kl. Highlands 1525. 6d.—1825. 6d. Rublier Estates of Krian 4s. 4s. 9d. Vallambrosa 575.—605. Mr. A. W. Bailey has Iwn appointed to Class 111 but will continue
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  • 772 4 P. R. vs V V. s. U. The last ties in the Cricket Tournament were played off last Saturday, the Penang Recreation Club Ideating the Volunteers on the Esplanade, and Butterworth accounting for the Chinese Recreation Club at Pangkor Road. On the Esplanade the feature of the match
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 57 4 (Echo Special.) He (i .llaglici's Resignation Kuala Lumpur, 23rd May.— An emergency meeting of the Planters Association of Malaya will Is l held here to-morrow for the purpose of discussing the possibility of retaining the services of Mr. V\ J. Gallagher, Director of Agriculture, who
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    • 37 5 (Echo Special.) Trcniplbye Prop. Kuala Lumpur, 23rd May.- The rubier corp of Tremetbve for April was 2,213 11>*. Siingci Bahru Singapore, 23rd May.—A telegram from Malacca state* that the Sungei I Sulim Dotation ha* lx*en undersubscrilied.
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    • 28 5 (Echo Special.) Pepper and Popra. Singapore, 23rd May. Following are today'* price* for pepper and copra: Mixed Copra, no buyers $10.95 Black Pepper, buyers $13.75
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    • 31 5 (Echo Special.) Chinese Fined. Singapore, 23rd May. Six Chines» l were tim'd from $1 to $5 for gambling on the Ra«*t*course. One man had to forfeit stiH.
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    • 35 5 (Echo Special.) James Christie Charged Singapore, 23rd May. James Christie lias I *»**11 allowed hail for $5OO on the charge *f causing the deutli of a Chinaman by a rash act while motoring.
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    • 125 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Message to Army Navy and Hit» Police. London, 21st May. 11 in Majesty King George liuh •(•■it a message to the Navy saying that lie wan gratified that they were able to participate in the funeral ceremony. The manning of the gun carriage by
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    • 28 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Miles the Winner Loudon, 23rd May. Miles has won tin I'ennis Championship, beating Lytton by > 4, 1 —6, 6- 3, ami ti 0.
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    • 53 5 (Sujijilied by Reuter.) London, 23rd May. M. Pichon, the French Foreign Minister interviewed bv Reuter, »tat«'s that he has great satisfaction in l*»*iug able to affirm that, as a result of conversations with British Cabinet Ministers, continuity exists in politics and feeling* I *et ween Great
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    • 39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The KxrliiNiou of Moslem* London, 23rd May. The Porte, in a fredi •irvnlar to the Powers, c dls attent ou to tl e exclusion of tlie Moslems from the Assembly and other irregularities.
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    • 73 5 (Supplied l>y Reuter.) “No Difticultien I’lisuriiioiinlahlc.' London. 23nl May. Accord ng to Kilter's correspondent at Berhu lie semiofficial Jiaper, the Hurddruturhe states that tin* demons!rations of sympathy .«•corded to the Kaiser in England were acknowledge»! in Germany with lively satisfaction. and hopes that the reciprocal fri»*ndliness arising
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    • 39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Given Birth 1o a Still born Child London, 21st May.—Reuter’s correspondent at Madrid states that the Queen of Spain was delivered of a still-lorn cjpld. Sh<* is herself in a most satisfactory condition.
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    • 23 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Long TalkLondon, 21st May. Isird Kitchener had iv long talk with the Kaiser at Buckingham Palace.
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    • 32 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lessi ps CrOHHcH the Channel. London, 22nd May.— Tim aviator Lessens crossed the Channel and arrived safely at St. Margaret's Bay in 50 minutes. He descend»*»! most gracefully.
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  • 599 4 (Echo Special.) Fiist Day’s Results. H. E. Sir John Anderson and his ter were present at the Races. There I also a large manlier of visitors from P„„ We and the States. Following were the results of the firday’s racing:— m The Maiden Plate. Value 8600. A Race
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    • 291 4 WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS. In the Charming Climate'and Amidst the Lovely Scenery of IPOH. “A VALLEY NESTLING IN THE HILLS” The QRAND HOTEL is renowned for the excellence of its Cuisine and the Comfort of its appointments. PORTER MEETS ALL TRA-NS. TERMS EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE. Tblkgkams CREET, IPOH. P. Z.
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  • 582 5 ligers Scare Ladies Hanuston’s Grand Circus, managed by Col. Boh I<*>ve, D. 5.0., 0.K., 0.v.0., Ac., op»*ne»l on Saturday at Dato Kramat, to one of the liiggest audiences that i*ver assembled in Penang. Applause was continuous, encores frequent, and many jieople remurked that the show was “the
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  • 936 5 Directors H. Jessen, Es»i., Manayiny Director Hon. A. K. Adams, J.D. Kemp, Esq., F.Duxburv, Es<j., Khaw Jtxi Tok, Esq., Lee Chin Ho. E*»j., Ng 800 Bee, Esq., Chung Thye Phi», I E*»j., Chu Shu Ming, Es»i., Quab Beng Kee, Esq., Ong Hock Beng, Esq. The
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  • 496 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, 20th May. The memorial service this morning at All j Saints’ Church wa* attended by a large crowd, and the *ervi»*e wa* a most impressive one. The Church began to fill at 10.30 and by 11 a.m. every neat wa* occupied, about 250
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  • 210 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Vanykor, 20th May, from Kedah Messrs. Mulhaus»*n and Logan. Per s.s. Fultala, 21st May, from SingaJ»ore: His Excellencv Phya Kasada, Mrs. tiinuett, M»*»srs. H. I’urett" and Nai isad. Per s.s. Palitaua, 22nd May, from Rangoon 3 Misses Baetgers, Miss C. Kinzeluianii, Mrs. Anno Roof, M»*ssrs. Hans
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  • 58 5 To-day. 15th Day of 4th Moon. Ladies’ Rifle Sin siting. International Dramatic Co., King Street Tluatre, Merchant of Venice,” 9 p.m. Harmston's Circus, 9-15 p.m. To-morrow. 16th Day of 4th Moon. Empire Day. Public Holiday. No issue of the Strait* Echo. International Dramatic C»i., King Street Theatre, Baktoni ami
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  • 16 5 China (Bulow) ...25th Mav Gerniau Yorck) ...26th English (Arcadia) Ist June China (Devauha) 4th
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  • 34 5 P. &.O SAILINGS •»!.>* S *i Outward Homeward Arccutia 1 June. I Devauha 4 June. Delta !•> i A**aye 18 Fx»ra Service Outward. Homeward Malta ‘J3 May Sore tit May. Somali 6 June. Palatran 10 June
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  • 18 5 O Full Moon May 24th Last Quarter Juno 1st 0 New Moon 7th (First Quarter 14th
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 13 5 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 484 5 To-day’s Advertisements. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The next Ordinary Meeting of the Municijstl Commissioners will lie held at the Municipal Office, at 3-30 p.in. on Thursday, the 26tli instant. L. A. Coutier BIGGS, Secretary tn the Municipal Cinninieeionert. NOTICE OF SALE BY ORDER OF THE TRANSFEREE, TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION,
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    • 193 5 here WE ARE AGAIN. MORE NEW RECORDS. Marches, Walizes, Bells, Zy'ophones, Violin, Concertina Operatic Selections, John Bull's Budget. A TICKLER. ALL DOUBLE SIDED. $l-25. $l3-50 DOZ SEND FOR CATALOGUE. ROBINSONPIANO Co., Ltd. PFNANU. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO LTD. llbad Orrics: -SINGAPORE. Life Anhiintncf* and Fiidowment I» All Forma.
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  • 27 5 Obituary (Sii]ij>lieil by Renter.) Sir Henry Aubrey-Kletrher. London, 22ml Mav.~ The Kt. Hon. Sir Henry Aubrey-Flutcfier, Conservative M. P. for the Lewes I>ivision of Sussex, is dead.
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  • 464 6 Consul-General James T. Du Bois, U.S.. calls attention to the continued growth in importance of Singapore as the docking and shipping centre of that part of the world. He says:— Singapore, it is said, will he the headquarters of the western division of the Eastern
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  • 183 6 M. H. Sambuc, an Indo-Chinese colonist, lectured before the Union Colouiale in Paris a few days since on the future of rice cultivation in Indo-China. Up to the present this cultivation is carried on entirely by hand, and there are two million hectares more
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  • 120 6 1’enano, 23ro Mat. By conrlity of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 mouths’ sight Bank 2/4, 7 3 Credit 2/4 J’ 3 Documentary.. 2/4,®, Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175} 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay, Demand Bank 175} Moulmein, Demand Bank 174} 3 days’sight Private 177 Madras,
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  • 174 6 Gold Leaf 804.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 23.75 stiles Trang Pepper 17. seller* Cloves 68. —nominal Mace 80.— Pickings 74.— sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 18.50 wow. No. 1 7.00 sales Sugar c 2 no stock (.Basket 5.00 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 soles Copra (mixed) 10.70 buyers iTahbun
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  • 149 6 Penang, 23ri> May, 1910. Beef— cts. Soup jier catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver jier catty 35 Pork— Pork |ier catty 32 Pig's Httul ttt Feet 30 Tongue 34
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  • 1938 6 a 1 3 c 0.2 Number of [3 q. .2 *t "3 Capital. Shares U Dividends. Name. issued. 9 !S a* *T W t2 i CQ uu 04 i I I 1 Tj j j j I 19«)15Kl7 19**8 190!) 1910 Rl HRKK—DOLLAR SHAKES. pc. pc p.c. p.c. I
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 36 6 Uonoaan brings alxjut satisfactory results without the aid of any local treatment an<l is the latest and most scientific Remedy and far superior to combinations of plain Sandalwood oil, Copailta, etc. At all chemists and dealers.
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    • 45 6 Sntiftfacti n Guaranteed. Chamberlain'» Cough Remedy i» sold on a guarantee that if you are not »ati»tied after lining two-third» of a liottle according to direction», your money will lie refunded. It is up to you to try. For sale by all I)i»pen»arie» and Dealer».
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    • 140 6 Constipation. For constipation there is nothing quite so nice as Chamlierlain'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. NEW MODEL ENGLISH GUNS Direct from the makers at lowest prices Superior far-killing Double Breeckloadors
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  • 583 7 A Character Sketch. A gentleman who was recently in England writes The King is dead long lire the King.” The old phrase rises involuntarily to the lips to-day as one reads the cablegrams from England. Edward VII sleeps with his fathers—God rest him, for he had earned
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  • 172 7 May, 1910 Date. HW L W H W L W A.M. A.M. I’.M. P.M. 23rd 11.26, 5.34, 11.43, 5.51 24th Nil. 6.08, 12.16, 6.23 25th 12.31, 6.38, 12.47, 6.55 26th 1.03,. 7.11. 1.20, 7.29 27th 1.38, 7.46, 1.55, 8.04 28th 2.13, 8.22, 2.31, 8.40 29th 2.50,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1977 7 INBXJRA.KTOS1S. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. 1AHE undersigned, having lieen appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltd. 12o Commercial Union Assurance Oompany, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds of this Company
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    • 109 7 Children ;u the Home. Small children are always a source of anxiety to jiareiits. Coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough attack the little ones an<l serious illness results almost liefore they are aware of it. One trial of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for thes*- troubles will prove its efficiency and give
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    • 969 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. kmiidivc'at No. 21a, Penang Road. few dccts from tbe Eastern and Orients Hotel. 6 mthi TEA o TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. TUB “irdia ftubiier&Gulta Perch AND ELECTRICAL TRADES JOURNAL” is
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  • 2085 9 The second ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the al>ove company was held on April 28 at the Great Eastern Hotel, London. Mr. E. E. Moreau presiding. The Secretary (Mr. R. Lawrence Spicer) having read the notice convening the meeting and the auditors’ certificate, the
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  • 1452 9 1 The measure submitte»! to the States General, which has repeatedly been promised as one of the most mx-essary items on the programme of Dutch colonial reform, lias been hanging fire for a long time. Apart from contracts with the semi-indepenuent Princes of Surakarta and Djokjakarta,
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  • 954 9 (UNDER 8. R A. RULES OF RACING). RACE DAYS: FIR8T DAY Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. SE OND DAY Thursday, 28th July, 1910. TH'RD DAY Saturday, 30'h July, 1910. To b passed at a Special General Meeting to be held on Monday, 6th Ju tr
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 86 9 Rheumatism. So little confidence has 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 lieeoine chronic. This is a mistake, as the paiu can always l>e relieved, and in most eases
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    • 45 9 I.ante Shoulder. Lame shoulder is almost invariably caused by rheumatism of the muscles and yields quickly to the free application of Chainlierlain's Pain lkilui. This liniment is not onlyprompt and effectual, hut in no way disagreeable to use For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer»
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    • 387 9 Though one man «wears by lemonade When it is fifteen in the shade; Another may prefer his lieer, And think the find man's taste ix queer, Though one mav «tick to water pure; Another patronize the brewer: Both will, of course, perforce endorse Theworth of Wood’s Great Peppermint Cure These
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    • 236 9 Entries Close at 5 pm. on Mo: day, llili July, 1910 Handicap* for tlie First Day v ill be publislicU on or before the 11th July, 1910 A penalty of 7 lbs. in incurred in a handicap by the winner of any race run subsequent to the publication of the
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    • 562 10 KFO NEW FOR SALE. “TALES OF MALAYA”! BT “SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing 18 venr interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. (241 PAGtS DEMI-OCTAYO.) Price $1. MAT BB HAD AT THS Li Straits Echo” Office.! ALSO AT i_ 1 LAIDLAW A Ci^. FOR SALE PANTUN SHAR-YER SINYOR LAYLAR,
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