Straits Echo, 26 May 1910

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOL. 8- $24 Per Annum. PENANG, XIHJKSJJAV, 20th MW, IMIO. Single Copy, 10 cesii No. no.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 976 1 TIANQ LEE Co BASSS ALE. 3? m Ct-\x c£> QC it ■c -S S6m •inOJS c, ."saNN nO SOLE A (JESTS. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hcad Office—Shanghai, Cb na. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $2OOOOO deposited with the Hongkong Government ns a special protection (or nor policy holders The ONLY
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    • 18 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST, jjjtiMJ* > i; givs* V-vM -T> TIANG LEE A Co., Soi Agent*,
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  • 552 2 Bv the passing of Bjornsterne Bjornson in f*arts, far from his beautiful home in Norway, the world loses a giant in l»ody and mind. He demanded national cleanliness and righteousness as he had formerly demanded those virtues of the individual,” writes his countryman, Edwin Bjorkman, in
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  • 675 2 44 What is it that makes Mr. Roosevelt the power he unquestionably is 'r asks the Chronicle. “He is not a deeji or a subtle thinker; his lecture last Saturday in Paris, like most of the harangues with which he has familiarised his countrymen and the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 32 2 (•nmiftiin (iu capsules) is well tolerated In the digestive apparatus no complication of anv sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved by the reading specialists of the dav.
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    • 487 2 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. Those tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba. Cubebs. and Injections CURE the same diseases as these drugs in FORTY-EIGHT HOURS without inconvenience. Each Capsule b urs the name. \ruUTJ Paris, 8, rue Vivienne Sold by all Cbemlslt. NOTICE.
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    • 1651 2 Hil OVER GREAT AND GREATER BRITAIN THE UNBOUNDED AND INCREASING POIUHRI'IY MARTELL’S BRANDY IS DUE TO THE QIIAI.iI Y GUARANTEED IsY THE BLUE AND SILVER LABEL. 1 NOTICE. I j TVJ' OTICE is hereby given that the Power IXI of Attorney granted bv me to Mr. I Toh Cheng Kang
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  • 34 3 Ve$t(tU i From A<jent« Due 1 Arcadia 1 l)rva u lui Derflinjrr Ro«h Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo 1 A.G. A Co. 1st June. A. Co.4th B. A Co.8th B.M. A Co. '.Uh
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  • 24 3 VetneU Fur Agent» Leave Arcadia Silica pore A.U. Co. June. Deranha Colombo A.G. A Co. Derjflinger Colombo B.M A Co. Rood Singapore B.M.ACo.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 121 3 Wcslphalia, Ger. s.s., 1,916, Bush, 25th May, Hamburg, 16th Apr., Gen.— B. M. A Co. Capri, It. s.s., 2,718, Morosco. 25th Mav, Hongkong, 14th Mav, Gen.—B. M. A Co. Kodak, Br. s.s., 132, Morris, 25tli Mav, Kedah, 25th May, Gen. -E. 8. Co., Ltd. Yorek, Ger s.s., 5,233, Hander
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    • 45 3 26th May, Malacca, tor Tongknh. Tong Ck*an, for Trang. Cornelia, for Port Swcttouluuu, Port Dickson and Malacca. Petrel, for Asahau. Merkun, for Deli and Laugsa. Canton, for Diudingsand Teluk Anson. Tee»ta, for Port Swettenham and Binga|H>re. Iltmj Wan for Singa|iore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swntow.
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    • 159 3 Fo* Alor Btar (Kedah) -Per Paiojkor, tomorrow, 9 a.m. Deli, Batu Italira, Asahan ami l'aneh— Per Van dor Parra, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham anil Singajsire —Per Pin Seta/, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson Per Carlyle, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Calcutta Per C. A near, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Pulau
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  • 363 3 Per P. and s.s. Maeeilonia, from London, May 6, connecting with the Araulia at Colombo, due at Penang on Ist June To Penang Mr. G. Phillips, Mr. G. Craig, Mrs. Hamilton, Mr. W. V. Gupper. To Singapore Mr. G. M. Allman, Mr. S. Smith, Mr. W.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 561 3 P.&O. S.N.C Kxpeclcd Arrivals and Departure, Mail Service •Outward. Juue 1 .In nr/ia connecting with Macedonia 16 Pc!I" Moldavia 29 Delhi Mongolia July 13 Assaye Marmora 27 Derail ha Mm ea Homeward. FAKES BY NAIL STEAMERS. Ist class 2nd class To I/ union by Sc.i £66 £l4 To Marseilles or
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    • 388 3 (8 HIPPIN G.) NORDDEUTSCHER JXOYD, BREMEN. DCFEBXAL GERMAN KAIL LINE. «E 9 fl™" i. -A'' -^V,— IiSIHiS, -*.CJ SHE fast and well-known mail stoamore of this Company nail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice verse), Port Said, Sue/,
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  • 97 4 Ju*tic« satinfle* everybody and Justice a loue —Kmerum Published daily (except Sundays) AT Tilt CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 22(5 232 Bruch SLeet, Penang. PEIOE: DAILY LOCAL J'-’l P«r Annum OUTSTATIONB l’cmUxe Kxtra. MAIL KDITION <l\*t Free) CAHI.K AIIIIRKSS Echo—Penang." Telephone No 243 H.U. All bUKincaa comniunication» .lioultl
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  • 815 4 This morning's mail brought us a lot of interesting jxiiiits touching the political situation at Home. Perhaps the most interesting was a statement dealing with the origin of the recent statement by Lord Knollys, that “the King is at all times anxious that his name should Is* kept
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  • 62 4 Howls Tournament. Following was the result of the tie played yesterday Double Handicaj) (Final) Southam and Miles heat Hamilton and Riley 21 10. The following tie will lx* finished to-day Teams of Four: W. Hutson, A. M. Stewart. E. M. Miles and G. B. F. Southam r«.
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  • 95 4 Following is an extract from a chip sent in yesterday, by u well-known man who never misses a circus: Every turn was good, particularly the Jugglers. Taking things all round the entertainment was far better than is generally the,case with circuses out East.” To-night there is a new
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  • 33 4 Latest quotations: Anglo-Malay 2Ss. 3d. 30s. Chersonese 4s. 7jd. As. 3d. Highlands 1455. sellers. Kuala Lumpur 2205. sellers. Linggi tins, sellers. Rublx*r Estates of Krian 3s. "id.— 4s Shelford 85s sellers.
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  • 266 4 The following business in tin lias been done to-day Penang; Penang Tin Exchange, 25 tons at $75.25 Singajxire: Straits Trailing Co., 25 75.70 Total 50 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at 4:150 12s. lid. cash and 4)151 17s.(id. three months' sight. Opium is
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  • 84 4 Hulsen- Morinm*. A quiet wedding was solemnised at St. George's Church this morning, the contract-1 iug parties being Mr. Rein hold AV ilhclm Paul Hiflsen, a planter of Deli, and Miss Gesine Margaret he Dorothee Morisse, of Bremen. The bride arrived from Europe by the Gorman mail Yank
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  • 191 4 The Duke and Duchess of MeeklenburgSchwerin, who were accompanied by Mr. R. Kiliani, German Consul-General at Singapore, arrived at Prye by the mail train after a tour through Malacca and the F. M. S. at 3.30 yesterday afternoon. They were met at Prye by the Hon. Mr. J.
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  • 583 4 The Argyll' Road Mystery. Six years ago, on August 17. liNlf, to Is l exact, P ..ang was startled by a sensational murder, in Argylc Road. A burglar entered the house of Mr. Chee Kok Peng, who lmil then only recently retired from the Government service, and
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 24 4 (Supplied by lleutcr.) Anti SliillcbigliH. London, 25th May.— Two davs rioting Ltetween rival Nationalist factions took pi** xt Cork. Many were injured.
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    • 27 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Tramp Steamer Sunk. London, 25th May.—The tramp steamer Sherryruce from the East sunk in a collision in the Channel. Twenty-two were drowned.
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    • 87 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Britain, liernsai y. France ami America Aeree. London, 25th May.—The Time corres]sindent at Paris states that an agrreweut lias lieen signed by which the HankowSzechuan Railway will be shared iquallv lietween Groat Britain, Germany, France and America. The Chief Engineer is also the agent for
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    • 28 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ownership lluriue Mourning. London, 2fith May. Lord Derby takes over the ownership in the runs of the King’s horses during the mourning.
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    • 43 4 (Supplied by Renter.) Further Decline. London, 2t!th May. The rubber auctions have concluded. There has U*en a further decline and a considerable fall since the last auction. Much (mediums Hiediuin-priced rubber was withdrawn. Ceylon offered 20 tons most of which was sold.
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    • 59 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Granville t’nlleee I,ends. London, 2t!th May. The Empire Day Rifle Shooting Conqietition for tin* Cup offered by tin* Daily Mail took place at Home ami in the Colonies yesterday. Granville College so far leads with a scon* of 816, North London is second with
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    • 35 4 (Supp'ietl by Reuter.) Jameson Fleeted Unionist Leader London, 25th May. —At a Conference of South African Progressives at Bloemfontein Dr. Jameson was elected leader of the new Unionist party in South Africa.
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    • 45 4 fSiijij’lied by R'uUr.) Russian Consul»!* 1 Lifndon, 25th May.—A telegram from St. l'elnn(liur|{ states that the linur*? GwHt announces that M. Isvolsky, tlie Russian Minister for Foreign Affairs, has introduced a Kill into the Duma for t'stablishing Russian Consulate at Chant' Jin in Korea.
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  • 169 4 By the Delhi, on 21st May, tlw following shipment* we tv made: For Colonilsi. Ghista Bros. I’ls. t!0 IVarl Sago. For Bomlmv.— 15. Nowrosji Co. PI*. 31 Rattans: M M. Noordiu Pis. 1'' Sago, l*ls. 7 Mace, I’ls. 83 Tin A. M. Lssabhov Pis. 85 Tin, Pis. 107
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 371 4 the PENANG DISPENSARY, LTD., (Late GRAHAM CO LTD.) 4, Beach Street, and lie Buckingham Sired. I HAVE JUST UNPACKED A FRESH STOCK OF Patent Medicines, Disinfectants, Drujs etc. Claxton’s patent Ear Caps tor children. Hartmann’s complete Outfits. Health Feeding Bottles. Food Measures. Lysol and Izal Disinfectants. Cook’s Antiseptic Soap. Colgate’s
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    • 49 4 Lame Shoulder. Lime shoulder is almost invariably cause»! by rheumatism of the muscles and viel.ls quickly to the free application of Chamberlain s Pain Haim. This liniment is not onlv prompt and effectual, but in no wav dis--1 agreeable to use. For sale bv all Disnen- saries and Dealers.
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    • 36 4 Constipation. For constipation then- is nothing quite nice as Cliamlierlain’s Stomach anJ L.'er Tablets. Tty-y always produce a movement of ti e bowel* without an' 5 agreeable effect. For sale by all Ib*pen saries and Dealers.
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  • 1303 5 Beginnings of Public Anxiety. In the following extracts from the Overseas edition of the Daily Mail (Saturday, Mav 7) we note the first beginnings of public anxiety with regard to the late King’s health. The edition, although dated May 7, evidently went to press on Friday, the day
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  • 603 5 (From Our Own Corrnnponilenl.) Taiping, 24th May. H. H. tlie Sultan of Selangor, Alaudin Sleman Shah, c.M.a., arrived at Kwala Kangsar on the 18th instant to many Tiinkii Zahidah, the second daughter of t lk- Raja Muda, Alslul Jalil His Highness and his followers are staying at
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  • 2480 5 [Written for the Echo The hill girl who told the tale of Bertie I once heard a translation of a little lyric singing the woes of Pierrot and Pierrette. Thereupon she was moved to croon a little phrase which is to my thinking vastly jKX*tic. It runs, Sampa i
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  • Passengers.
    • 136 5 Akbivko. Per s.s. Seamj lire, 22nd May, from Kangwon: Messrs. Choow Khuat, Peng Cheung, Tiling Hiap, Oo Chian, Tan Ho Client. Eng 8wee Hon);, and Sim Tww, Mrs. Lim Hiat, Mrs. Mali Nay, Mrs. Mali 8in, Mrs. Siew Kee, Mrs. Gek Swee ami Mrs. Mary. Per s.s. Ban Whalt Smut,
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  • 59 5 To-DAT. 18th Day of 4th Moon. St. Augustin. Corpus Christi Church of Our Lady of Sorrows, 5 p.m. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p.ui. Golf Club Tennis Ties. Harmston's Circus, 9-16 p.m. To-morkow, 19th Day of 4th Moon. Ven. Bede. Town Baud, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Golf Club Tennis Ties.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 11 5 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, «olds
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    • 146 5 CHOON HIN CO., General Storekeeper», Wine ami Provision Merchant», Stationerr anil Coiiiihiunion Aye ntn, No. 112, CoItNKH ok Bklfiklu Stkkkt, Iron, 15on to notify the public that they have a lai'K*' and varied assortment, direct from the Manufaetiirers, of Fancy (loihlw, Lampwarc, Cycles, Linen floods, Glassware, Ty|s>writ’ers, elass Egyptian Cigarettes,
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    • 430 5 Me GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO LTD. He.yd Office SINGAPORE. Life Amiiimikv mill Endowment In Al Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW II AT KB. Financial Alien It for I'cnang. BEHN, MEYER A CO., LTD. Otueml llcprenmlalive for I‘many, HORACE B. JOSEPH. Local (Jjtice: —c o Bkhn, Meyer A Co., Ltd. George
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  • 342 6 There are people who say, If the population is no longer increasing in France it is because the land has reached the maximum number of people she can nourish,’ writes Charles Torquet in the Sphere. “This is puerile; France is in all ways one of
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  • 118 6 The Oriental is peculiarly keep to notice any lack of breeding in the European he meets, and, contrary to the general belief, he can appreciate perfectly the difference between men who have and men who have not this quality,” writes Mr. A. R. Colquhoun in
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  • 118 6 Penang, “26th Mai. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4,’, 3 Credit 2/4J’ 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, Demand Bank
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  • 174 6 Gold Leaf »64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 25.50 sellers Traug Pepper 18. —sellers Cloves 68. —nominal Mace 80.— Pickings 74. —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 18.50 sellers No. 1 7.20 sales Sugar 2 no stock 1 Basket 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 sales Copra (mixed) 10.20 buyers r
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  • 178 6 Penang, 26th Mav, 1910. Bekk— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 SteworCurryMe.it 16 Rum]) Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver ]xir catty 35 Poke— Pork xir catty 32 Pig’s Head... 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32 Mutton per lb.
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  • 1843 6 In «S4 C <5 p °N umber of 13 Capital. Shares L* Dividends. Name. C E 1 1 issued. l J WO «6 S S3 fe |9 I (L (Z Of i i i i j j I 190*i|l907 1908 11***9 1910 1(1'BBKK—liOl.l.AIt SHAKES, pc. pc p.c. p.c. p.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 47 6 Wlmt is Labour P asked the Teacher. Said the schoolgirl, smart and bright. It is Lai tour to be coughing, As some people do, all night! What is Capital he asked her, After a brief interval. Woods' Great Peppermint Cure!” she an swered. Mother suvs that’s Cupital!
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    • 65 6 Children in the Home Small children arc 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 give
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    • 53 6 FOR SALE. "MY FRIENDS THE SAVAGES,” BT SI6NOR G. B. CERRUTI, PRICE $2-50. Hitt CRITERION PRESS, LTD., <£- 230, Beach Street. FOR SALE. CHINESE SCRIBBLING PAPER FOR OFFICE USE, size 12*Xl()\ Price, $1 per packet of 180 full ahoote. (('an ho out t) 12*Xo*.) OBTAINtm.I AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd.
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  • 954 7 (UNDER 8. R A RULES OF RACING). RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 26th July, 1910 SECOND OAY Thursday, 28th July, 1910 THIRD DAY Saturday, 30 h July, 1910 To b* pissed at a special General Meeting to be held on Monday, 6th June, 1910.
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  • 385 7 The translation of a message written by Lieutenant Tsutoma Sakunia, who was in command of the Japanese submarine No. 6, which foundered, as reported in the Timet of April 18, while manoeuvring in Hiroshima Bay, is printed in the Timet. The message was found in the conning tower
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  • 433 7 At a public dinner Mark Twain’s name was assoc iabsl with the toast of literature by an orator who, in the course of his speech, eloquently referred to Homer, Milton, Sliakespeare, and Mark Twain The humorist, in reply, thanked the sjieuker for his allusions, and excused himself
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  • 64 7 May, 1910 H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. a A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 26th 1.03, 7.11, 1.20, 7.2« 27th 1.38, 7.40, 1.55, 8.04 2m h 2.18, «.22, 2.31. 8.40 29th 2.50, 9.00, 3.10, 9.21 30th 3.32, 9.44, 3.56, 10.10 31st 4.24, 10.49, 4.53, 11.08 Times of Sunrise and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 389 7 INSXJR.AN OBB. the LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. riMIE undersigned, having tieen appointed X Agent* for the al>ove Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARIN E and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON, SIMONS Co. Ltd. 12o Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds
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    • 293 7 Entries Close at S pin. on Monday, llili July, 1910 Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 14th July, 1910 wmaltv <>f 7 lb", is incurred iu a handicap bv the winner of auv race run sulwe.tifnt to the publication of the-weights and of 12
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    • 395 7 large: shipment NEW GOODS. Tablets of LAOTO BACILLINE and Tablets LACTONE. Tablets of FERMENLAC1YL. PASTEUR PREPARATION. N.B. —These Tablets may be swallowed whole instead of prepared milk. FORMAMINT TABLETS—EVANS’ PASTILLES. COLGATE DENTAL CREAM and POWDER. DOAN’S BACKACHE PILLS. ALLENBURY’S PREPARATIONS and TEATS. VINOLIA SHAVING SOAP and CREAM. VINOLIA ROYAL ROSE
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    • 89 7 Rheumatism. i So little confidence has the average man in the various cures for rheumatism that he j often guffe-s for years w ithout making auv effort to fil'd relief. He then finds that it has become chronic. This is a mistake, as the pain can always be relieved, and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 827 8 W, MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Cv., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KiMlDlK«*at /Vo. 2 la, Penang Road. few doors Item the Eastern and Orlenta Hotel. 6 mtlu TEA 4 FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Check Roll Books of 200 leaves. Price, $8 each. Foolscap-size
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