Straits Echo, 28 June 1910

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  • Title Section
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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, TUESDAY, 28th JUNE, IWIO. Slagle Copy, 10 ctati. No. 142.
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      945 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. /\.-r <4A Mt '3 ai v sssva TIANQ LEE Oo THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office—Shanghai, Ciuni. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $200 000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders. The ONLV company that h?s this deposit. The Company fur the
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      26 1 HE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. j<pOddlNJ\flj^ wl a X t/% c.' V? fb 'b '/a 'it tS TIAWQ LEE A Ca t Sob Ajmia.
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    Tragedy of the Bowery.
    1122 2 New York, April 3.—This is a true story. It is a tale of the Bowery, the East End of New York. The police now are looking for the murderers, but they will not find them, for Spanish Louie met his death in full accord with the
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      44 2 The Annoying Cough. Your cough annoys you. Keep on hacking and tearing the delicate membranes of your throat if you want to be annoyed. But if you want relief, want to be cured, take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers
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      489 2 Prof. Schmidt prefers Gonosan (Santal. Kawa Riedel's) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although ne used the drug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any signs of nausea, flatulency, nephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions. CHAPOTEAUT’B HUoi NO CURATIVE TASTE PRINCIPLE NO Or SMELL rnD NO
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      1569 2 fM B U: M WWtf dUA^if A 3 u* R ocj I Engagement Rings, (0 G to £50. A 1 i» Vi<trr«' "Tiiwitv' *t •«tmlr* VgV e1 a «< pifwnf iweh«:i*H u hioS <«i'l true time for 20 yean in elini»e. i’ is a true time-keeping t’-iij* 1. exoert* wlfli
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    35 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Sen IceHomeward. Outward. o JWw. Vdhi X) June. I ArcuJw ,< M »r 13 My. Delta t servlc# Ho w4M > Outward. o jr,j« Sumla 5 July. I Simla NMa 18 I 1-
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 3 ...aythJuue English (Delhi) 2nd July Chinn (Arcadia) H Chinn Yorck ff German (Klaitt)
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    36 3 Vetsel* From Agents Due Delhi I A.G. Co. 2tttbJune Arcadia Singapore A.G. Co. 2ndJulv Yorek Singapore B.M. Co. 6th Kleist Colombo B.M. Co. 7tn Bencleuch London S.B.ACo. 7th Lennox G lasgow S.B.ACo. 1 7th
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    SAILINGS
    30 3 Vessels For Aye at* Leaves Delhi Singapore A.G. Co. June. Arcadia Colombo AlO. Co. July. Yorck Colombo B.M.&Co. Klrist Singapore B.M. Co. Bencleuck Singapore S.B.&Co. Lett nos Singapore S.B.JtCo.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      31 3 Omapere, Br. 8.8., 340, Lyons, 27th June, Singapore, 25th June, Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. Perak, Br. 8.8., 258, Giendav, 28th June, Deli, 27th June, Gen —E. S. Co., Ltd.
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      DEPARTURES.
      50 3 28th June. Petrel, for Asahan. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Lian Choo, for Pangkalan Brandan. Merkug, for Deli. Sree Bangka for Pangk&l&n Brandan Malaya, for Deli. Capri, for Singapore and Hongkong. Omapere, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Carlyle, for Teluk Anson. Ipok, for Port Swettenhani and Singapore. Jin Ho, for Langkat.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      242 3 FOR Negapatam and Madras—Per Taroba, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, tomorrow, 9 a.m. Pang Nga Trang -Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Pangkor, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Dindings —Per Tong Chay Un, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan —Per Delhi, to-morrow, 5 p.m.
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    385 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. Mongolia, from London, June 3, connecting with the Delhi at Colombo, due at Penang on 29th Juae To Penang Mr. J. A. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Everdell, Mr. J. Hargreaves, Mr. W. J. Lees, Mr. J. W. Burns, Mr.
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      356 3 P.&O. S.N.G Expected Arrivals mud Departures, Mail Service Outward. June 2 9 Delhi connecting with Mongolia J uly 1 3 A xtiayc J|/« rmora 27 Devanha Moiea Aug. 10 Arcadia Moollan Homeward. I >ate. Steamer. Co c ti r I>«« i with b.S. London. Julv 2 'Arcadia 16 30 Aug.
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      332 3 (SHIPPING.) s BRITISH INDIA rv STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. 1' P 1 Foe Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Si.-gaporc (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh aud Moulinein. (Fortnightly). Intended to Sail. Steamer. Thur. 30th June, 4 p.m. Sat. 2nd July, 4 p.m. Sun. 3rd July, 4 p.m.
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      383 3 NORDDEUTSCHER JXOYD, BREMEN. TItPEBItL GERM AH KAIL LUTS. iTC ‘w; m -T3': f HE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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    The Straits Echo.
    99 4 Jdftice satisfies everybody and justice alone. Kmertrm Published daily (except Sundays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226 232 Reach Street. Pennog. PI ICE: DAILY LOCAL $24 per annnm. OI’TSTAT lON’S Postatre Extra. MML EDITION (P**t Free) s's CABLE ADDRESS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No 343 y.B. —All
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    METHODS OF VALUATION.
    1253 4 On the 14th instant, with some nervousness due to our own excessive modesty and profound respect for the opinions of others, we ventured to suggest that the Straits Times method of valuing valuations was not scientific. We have felt helpless and unable to pick holes in expert
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    P. L. R. C.
    106 4 The members of the P. L. R. C. practised at the 150 and 200 yards’ ranges yesterday afternoon when the following scores were made: X X rS rs 'ZS «5 o o -S X £5 Miss J. Smith 310 31 32 63 Miss Huxley 310 33
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    A Gruesome Discovery.
    198 4 Yesterday afternoon while the luggage of the passengers by the last train was ljeing examined by the Chintengs on the Railway Jetty they came across a basket belonging to Chek Ah Yew, a Cantonese woman, containing a complete set of human bones. Thinking that this was against
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    P. C. C. vs. P. V. S. C.
    83 4 Bowls routes!. The Volunteers won both the fixtures played off yesterday in the Bowls Contesl between the P.C.C. and the P.V.S.C., Houston beating Drummond, and Hendersot accounting for Hutson in the Singles. The following ties have lseen fixed TV-day. W. Daniel vs.
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    62 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, > buyers, no sellers S/4.15 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 75 tons at 74.07^ Tin is quoted in London to-day at =£l4B 2s. fid. cash and =£l49 2s. fid. three months' sight. Opium
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    Rubber Shares.
    36 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latest alterations:— Nellmay 95ets. sellers. Anglo-Malay 28s. 6d.—3ls. Highlands =£6| £7. Linggi fils. 3d.—G3s. fid. Rubier Estates of Kriau ss. 3d.—ss. fid. S. S. (Bertam) Bs. fid.—9s. 9d. Vallambrosa 545.—565.
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    Church Service.
    125 4 M George's Church. St. Peter’s Day. To-morrow, June 29. 8 a.ui.—Holy Communion. fi-15 p.m.—Choir Practice. Alvout a fortnight ago we reported that a Kling named Nadasamy was arrested on board an Apcar vessel, *on instructions received from Calcutta, for criminal breach of trust in respect of Rs. 5,000
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Turkey and Greece.
      86 4 fSupplied by Renter.) •S riotis Situation. London, 27th June.—The boycott is universal in Turkey and i rigorous. The ambassadors call that at Mole Station there are French, and Russian steamers TheG J Vizier replied that he was unable fere with the will of the people. The Q*'
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      Suspected Spy.
      38 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) \ews Agency Correspondent ArreslH London, 2cth June.—A Russian, Baron Sternburg, correspondent of an Austrian semi-official news agency, has »*en at St. Petersburg on a charge of espim*» after his flat had been searched.
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      Accident at Fireworks Display.
      45 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) One Killed and Seyeral Injnrpd. London, 27th June.—The premature explosion of a firework l>omh at the liieW gala at Roundhay Park, Leeds, killed a sergeant of the Territorial Army. A woman was injured, also fourteen others, some daugerouslv.
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      Chinese Military Mission.
      61 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ucreiv d by Austrian Emperor. London, 28th June. —The Emperor Francis Joseph received Prince Tsaitao and the Chinese military mission. Prince Tsaitao handed the Emperor an autograph letter from the Prince Regent of China, congratulating the Emperor on his eightieth birthday. The Emperor returned
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      Socialist Demonstration in Paris.
      67 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Fight, with tin* Paliee. London. 28th June. —A telegram fn»ni Paris states that at the funeral of a workman killed in a brawl with the Police, 10,000 Socialists walked in procession, used their revolvers on the Police, and broke the windows of the
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      U. S. Congress.
      52 4 (Supplied hy Renter.) Record Legislation. Loudon, 28th June. —The American Congress closed with a record. The legislation it passed is described as surpassing passed by any congress sin<*e the Civil The Republicans are supine and President Taft’s prestige has been restored. He i» more hopeful of the
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      Sir Arthur Nicolson.
      105 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Succeeds Hardinee at the Foreign Office. London, 28th June. —The Rt. Hon. Sir Arthur Nicolson has been appointed perm* nent Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs m place of Sir Charles Hardinge, who succeed? the Earl of Minto as Viceroy of India. [The Rt. Hon
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      370 4 WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS. In Ihe Charming Climate and Amidst the Lovely Scenery of I POH. “A VALLEY NESTLING IN THE BILLS” The GRAND HOTEL is renowned for the excellence of its Cuisine and the Comfort of its appointments. PORTER MEETS ALL TRAINS. TERMS EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE. T L ‘°CKEET,
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      46 4 G.inosan like other preparations ofa Copi•*a and Sandalwood oil does not affect tlie kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened treatment. Trials by the Medical Profession solicited. Samples free on application to any of tlie chief Penang Chemists.
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    Perak Resident's Ill Health.
    219 5 Say» the Perak Pioneer: Mr. E. W. Bin li, our popular Resident, who has been keeping indifferent health for some time past, VU taken seriously ill, we are sorry to say, one night at lpoh during his last visit to that station, and the doctors, who
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    Carried Away by a Croc.
    152 5 An awful fate liefell an Unfortunate Chinese lxiatman of Passir 1 i ita.ni, the other day, while he was engaged in cleaning his l*oat on the river bank, says our Taiping contemporary. He was warned by two boat builders, whose shed was near, that there
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    Farthest South.
    886 5 Captain Scott, whom Queen Alexandra presented with a flag to plant farthest south in his Antarctic expedition, will join the Terra Nova which left London on June 1 for New Zealand. Half whaler, half steam yacht, the Terra Nova has a very different appearauce from the great cargo-boats.
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    Sarawak Opium Farms.
    397 5 Year’» Trial by a Newly Formed Syndicaie. The Sarawak Gazette of June 16, contains the following article: As stated in our last issue, the present tenure of the opium farms ceases, by mutual consent, at the end of the month and the farms will be carried on
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    “Kuching’s” Adventures.
    440 5 On Wednesday, Ist instant, as the s.s. Kuching was on her voyage from Singapore to Sarawak, she sighted, about 4.30 p.m., a Malay schooner flying a signal of distress—a baju on a pole lx*ing waved frantically—and on going alongside those on 1 h>ard reported that they were 36
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      A CORRECTION.
      81 5 To THB fcDI fOB or 188 STBAIIS KCSO. Dear Sir, I see it stated in a report of Police Court proceedings that Goh Kim Wang a Hylam servant employed at Raffles was convicted of theft in Kimberley Street. The boy in question was not in my service but
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    Penang Shipments.
    498 5 By the Borneo on 24th June, the following Penang shipments were made For Colomlx). —Mutuya Clietty Pis. 550 Boiled Rice Bags 500; Adamson, Gilfillan A Co. Pis. 17.20 Tin. For Fiume. —Adamson, Gilfillan A Co. Pis. 1157.45 Black Pepper. For Genoa.—Adamson, Gilfillan A Co. Pis. 420.19 Tin. For
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    FIXTURES.
    33 5 To-i>ay. 22nd Day of sth Moon. Town Band, Golf Clul>, 0 to 7 p.m. To-morrow. 23rd Day of sth Moon. St. Peter, A. and M. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    17 5 Last Quarter June 30th O New Moon July 7th First Quarter 14th O Full Moon
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      12 5 For all internal complaint*, dvaeutery. onuglM, etc-, take W.ai<l»' <,mt l’epperuiiut (Jure.
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      69 5 A Good Household Liniment When a bottle of Chamlerlain’s Pain Balm is kept in the house, the pains of bums and scalds may lie promptly relieved, cuts and bruises quickly lieuled. swelling, promptly reduced and rheumatism and neuralgia robbed of their terrors. In fact, for the household ills, it is
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      47 5 Mv theme is uot of ancient kings, Nor yei of knights of old, Who sate in state or rode l«decked In rul>es of cloth of gold Au humbler theme, though mightier far, My fancy tends to lure Tlie enemy of coughs and colds. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      36 5 To-day’s Advertisement!*. rubber stumps of different ages for sale. Apply for partitulars and price to the undersigned. L. Y. GUAN. c o The Strait* Petroleum Oil Coif., Room No. 6, F.M.S.RIy. Boildiiuje, Pemaiuj 28-6-10 W 8
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      526 5 8. N. 8.” thanks the applicant* for the poet of a conductor. —The post is filled. 4-6-10 374 Central Sales Room. (raffles hotel] THE LEADING EUROPEAN HOTEL IN PENANG. By Order of the Official Assignee, Re THONG JOO Co., No. 15 of 1010, TO BE 80LD BT PUBLIC AUCTION, All
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  • Obituary
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    467 5 Obituary. Mr ThomaH Davidson Mr. Thomas Davidson died in the Taiping Ba hospital on Sunday night of general collapse. He was for some time connected with the m Perak Pioneer and previously served, for a p short time, on the staff of the Malay Mail n0 at K ".ala Lumpur.
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    A Freak of Nature.
    89 6 Canton, June 14tk. An extraordinary freak of nature is reported from the Tillage of Ho Chun, in the Sun Win district. A cow is said to hare green birth to a human child. When born, the boy was of large growth, looking more like a child
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    Waylaying a Gambling Farmer.
    156 6 The Tapah correspondent of the Ipoh paper writes: —A few days ago the Bidor Gambling Farmer was on his way to Ipoh to pay in the usual rent to the Head Farm there. The news of his intended departure became known and three Chinese, armed with
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    Unclaimed Letters.
    143 6 The following unclaimed letters etc. ar lying at the General Post Office, Penang Letters. Aich, Dr. D. C. Lievesley, G. L. Bamber, M. K. Louis, L. Bvsack, K. Morison, T. 8. Campbell, Miss M. G. Newell, F. L. Cooper, A. F. Ormiston, J. Denison, A. Panzetta, H DeWild,
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    219 6 liif, 1910H.W. L.W. H.W. L-W. A.M. A.M. P.M. F.M. 28th 3.24, 9.46, 3.47, 9.59 29th 4.13, 10.26, 4.39, 10.52 30th 5.06, 11.20, 5.34, 11.48 Times of Sunrise and Sunset during June. 1910. Data. Sunkise. Sunset. 7th 30th 5.50 a.m. 6.10 p.m. July, 1910. Ist 6.02, Nil.
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    EXCHANGE.
    117 6 Pen as <3, 28th Junk. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 4 months' sight Bank 2/4% 3 Credit 2/4^ 3 Documentary.. 2/4 j Calcutta, Demand Bank Ra. 3 days'sight Private 176 f Bombay, Demand Bank 175$ Monlmein, Demand Bank 175 3 days' sight Private 177 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    194 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 23.80 sales Tran g Pepper 16.50 sellers Cloves 66. Mace 80. nom. Pickings 74. —sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 17.50 buyers No. 1 7.20 sales Sugar J 2 no stock (Basket 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 Copra (mixed) 9.10 buyers /"Tahbun
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    MARKET PRICES.
    156 6 Penang, 28th June, 1910. Beef cts. Soup n?r 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 per catty 35 Poke— II Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... Feet n Tongue 24
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    SHARES.
    1641 6 i i 0 .2 Number of 5 i VT g Capital. 8hares P Diyidends. Name. S i S S <» I i i i i j 190»?1907 1908 1909 -1910 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHIRES, p.c. p.c. p.c. p.c. p. c. 1909 150.000 130.0001 1 1 Ayer Enning Rubber Estate. Ltd. 1
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      45 6 Something for the Children. The purity of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy W long been an established fact. Give it to the little ones. It contains no opium or other harmful drug and will cure their coughs, colds and croup. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      87 6 How to Ward Off Old Age. The most successful way of warding off the approach of old age is to maintain a vigorous digestion. This can be done by eating only food suited to your age and occupation, and when any disorder of the stomach appears take a dose of
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. July Meeting, 1910.
    887 7 (UNDER 8. R. A. RULES OF RACING). RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. SECOND DAY Thursday, 28th July, 1910. THIRD DAY Saturday, 3Qth July, 1910- FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. I.—The Mixed Handicap. Value $5OO. A Handicap for horses which are
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    A Friend of Great Writers.
    914 7 Stories of Carlyle. In the cloistered quiet of the Charterhouse, London, there is living to-day a delightful little old gentleman —Mr. Francis Espinasse —one of the brethren of the famous hostel, and in his younger day* an author and journalist of no mean repute. Hemmed
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      1063 7 I He LONDON ASSUR ANCI CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. r|MIE underaigned, having been appointed Agents for the altove Corporation, are now prepared to accepi MAR Lid E and FI RE nsk« at current rates. PATERSON. SIMON8 A. Co. Ltd 12o Commercial Union Assurance Company. Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT.
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      260 7 Entries Close at S p in. on Monday, 11th July, 1910. Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 14th July, 1910. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a handicap by the winner of any race run subsequent to the publication of the weights
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      47 7 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. The great pain relieving power of Cham* lierlain's Pain Balm ha» lieen the surprise and delight of many sufferers from neundgia and sciatica. The excruciating pains characteristic of these diseases are quickly allaved by this liniment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      888 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, cate of Dr. Allen A Cv. t Pha U.S.A. C arges Moderate, Consultation Free. bmidiv«‘at /Vo. 21a, Penans Road. A few doers from (he Eastern and Orients Hotel. 6 mtha. tea IMPERIAL LIGHT LTD. Safest-Cheapest-Most Brilliant. Especially adapted for out-door work. GALVAN IT. The self contained
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