Straits Echo, 15 July 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. 824 Per Annum PENANG, FRIDAY, 15th JULY, 1910. Single Cop;, 10 cents. No. 157.
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      921 1 TIGER BRAND CEMENT. N: 258 <ri Qp 4 s* N. •HP IN ro PEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Office—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $2OOOOO deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for onr policy holders. The ONLY company that has this deposit.
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      21 1 ‘SIMJOy V /OS GUINNESS’S S-TOUI Hi ft ft 1c 9 if, jo o A a Jiy s^svg tiawo lee A 00.
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    Caned by Husband.
    1832 2 Remarkable Charges of Cruelly by i Officer’s Wife. i 1 A clergyman’s daughter was the petitioner in one of the strangest cases which has ever come lief ore the Divorce Court. She has been married twelve years, and lias lived with her husband in Canada, Bermuda, and
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      81 2 Don’t Neglect a Cold. Ferhaps you believe you will be able to throw off every cold you contract. You may have done so many times before, and yet the very next cold may develop into pneumonia. You cannot always tell the condition of your system, and it is letter to
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      428 2 Cause of Stonia:h Troubles. When a man has trouble with his stomach you may know that he is eating more than he should or of some article of food or drink not suited to his age or occupation, or that his bowels are habitually constipated. Take Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver
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      486 2 BANDOENGSCHE KININEFABRIEK JAVA QUININE. Largely used by Hospitals and Estates. Packed in 1 kilo tins at $12*50 per tin. Special price for large quantities. G. H. SLOT Co., AGENTS. JIIST A LITTLE COUCH. But if you were to probe the common cause of n ost lung troubles including consumption, you’d
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      274 2 WANTED. A CHINESE TYPIST for an European godown in Butterworth. Salary ?25 per month. Apply to B. C. A. c/o Straits Echo. 12-7-10 404 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Acmo of Quality. 168c We have just imported a New Essence, BUNGA TAJOK MAMBANG, Price $1-25 per bottle. A very delicate and
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      389 2 FOR SALE*' “TALES OF aSAUYA," 5 BY ‘SOUTHERN CROSS,"*! Containing 18 very inform in* short g;ones dealing wit h in the Jla!;»y Peninsula. (241 PAGES OE,MI-OCTA\U) Price $1. MAT UK HAD AT TUI [“Straits Echo” Office, ALSO AT Messrs. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW a Co. w J SALE. PANTUN SHftR-YER SiPsYOR LAYLAR,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    35 3 Vessels From 1 Agents Due Delta Raon P. Ludwig Devanha 1 Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo 1 A. Co. 16th July B. Co. 20th B.M. A Co. 21st A.G. Co. 27th 1 1 1
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    SAILINGS.
    22 3 Vessel 8 For Agents Leavei Della Boon P. Ludvig Devauka Colombo Colombo Singaoorie Singapore A. B. B.M.&Co. A.G. Co. July. i
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      ARRIVALS.
      105 3 Banca, Br. s.s., 3,794, Oliver, 14th July, London, 12th June, Gen. —A. G. ft Co. Carlyle, Br. s.s., 234, Treweeke, 14th July, Teluk Anson, 13th July, Gen. —Kwong On. Pin Seng, Br. s.s., 378, Davidson, 14th July, Singapore, 12th July, Gen. E. S. Co., Ltd. Aki Marti, Jap. s.s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      46 3 15th July. Teesta, for Madras and Negapatam. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Carlyle, for Teluk Anson. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Aki Mam, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Atjeh, for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      297 3 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chuan tomorrow, 10 a.UL Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe, etc. —Per Delta, to-morrow, noon. Asahan —Per Petrel to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Bahra—Per Padang, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tongkali—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tongkali, Kopali, ltenoug, Victoria Point,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    262 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. Nuhia, from London, June 18, due at Penang on 18th July To Penang Mr. S. Bennett, Mr. A. A. Barks, Mr. E. Burgess, Mr. R. G. Munro, Mr. J. R. Walpole, Mr. F. W. Ennendale, Mr. Crichton, Mr. G. H. Armstrong,
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      998 3 P.&O. nV S.N.G Expected Arrival* and Departure?, Mail Servica. Outward. July 14 Armye connecting with Marmora 27 Devanha Moi*a Aug. 10 Arcadia Mooltan Homeward. I Date. I St earner. Due with S.S. I London. Aug. 14 28 Sept. 11 25 8 22 5 19 3 17 Oct. Nov. 99 Dec.
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      363 3 (fiiHIPPIN O.) NORDDfcUTSCHER JXOYD, BREMEN. ntwanTAT. QERJ4AN ICAIL LUTE. m I HE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foitnightH* from Bremen, Hamburg r t Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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    The Straits Echo.
    94 4 Joetice satisfies everybody ;and justice alone.— Emermm' Published daily (except Sundays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226-232, Beach Street, Penang. PFICE: DAILY LOCAL $24 per annum OUTBTATIOXB Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) s's- ADDRESS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 343 N.B.— All business communications shoulu b
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    A CLUMSY LIAR
    1368 4 Manv modern journalists are such clumsy liars that we marvel how any people can be found nowadays to give credence to what they read in the newspapers. Of such is the specimen which the Sunday Chronicle calls its Special Commissioner.” We make this declaration on the evidence
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    63 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, uo sellers j Singapore Straits Trading Co., 1 0 tons /4.90 Tin is quoted in London to-day at J£ 148 15s. cash and <£l49 17s. 6d. three months’ sight. Opium is
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    Rubber Shares.
    202 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latest alterations:— Bakap Rubber Plantations 225. 6d.— 275. 6d. Chersonese 4s. 6d.—os. Eastern International Trust 325. 6d. 335. fid. Highlands X6s X 7. Labu 19s. 9d. —21s. tjd. Perak Rubber Plantations Xo. Ids. 3d. buyers. The departure of the s.s. Malaya is deferred to
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    Municipal Commission.
    822 4 ORDINARY MEETING. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon when the follow- < ing gentlemen were present: Mr. F. J. Hallifax (President), Mr. A. M. Pountney, Dr. P. V. Locke and Mr. Quail Beng Kee, with Mr. L. M. Bell
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    Company Affairs.
    233 4 We hear that Mr. Macbeth has i 0 im4 Meuglembu Board, and that Mr U and Mr. Traub are resigning. JeBsen A meeting of the shareholders of Lode Syndicate ,a« held in Chamber of Commerce vesterdav aftenL when there were present Messrs a T’ Dennys. R. P. Brash,
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    P.C.C
    161 4 Lawn IYiimh Tournament Following were the results of the ties played yesterday:— Double Handicap, Class A. Neubronner and Eichenberg beat Martin and Whitlock 7—5 4—6 6—2. Single Handicap, Class B.: Mourin w.o. from Syer; E. R. Henderson beat Lean 6—4'; 4—6 6—4. Single Handicap, Class C.: Elms beat James
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    Mr. R N. Goodw in.
    197 4 We see by a copy of The Newspaper Owner which has reached us that our reference to the career of the new editor of the Pi ruing Gazette was not quite accurate. It will lx? of interest to quote the Newspaper Owner, as follows After
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      529 4 POSTPONEMENT OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE TRANSFEREE, The undersigned is instructed to take possession of and put up for sale by PUBLIC AUCTION, On Monday, 18th July, 1910, AT 11 A.M., At the Archway of Logan’s Buildings, In Penang, The undermentioned property of TAN SAY CHIN NEOH and CHUA
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      45 4 If he grows two blades of grass Where only one had place, Deserves the thanks of every class, And lienefits the race. Then worthier still of honoured name While coughs and colds endure, Emblazoned on the scroll of fame Is W oods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      89 4 Divine service will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northain Road, on Sunday next at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m., when the Kev. Earnest Lawson, m.a., will preach. The soccer match between the Police and the Volunteers, which was played on the Panjjkor Road Ground yesterday afternoon, resulted in a
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    98 4 Obituary. Non!» Kim Kim Eng We regret to announce the death of Nonia Lim Kim Eng which took place yesterday morning at her residence in Church Street. The deceased, who was 57 years of age, leaves three sons (Messrs. Boey Sie* Nam, Boey Siew Chan, and Boey I/eong), two daughters,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Pirates and Kidnapped Children.
      144 5 (Fch o Spee in I.) Host ilit it s Continue. Singapore, 15th July.—A Free Press wire states that hostilities continue in Macao. Nine soldiers were killed. The pirates suffered enormous losses. The Governor of Macao visited the scene. 1,000 Chinese troops and four gunboats are waiting
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      Sz Ping Chin.
      53 5 (Echo Special.) Governor Giants Him Free Pardon. Singapore, 15th July.— H. E. the Governor has granted a free pardon to Sz Ping Chin, a clerk, who was sentenced by Mr. Justice Sereombe Smith to three months’ imprisonment for perjury. Ping Chin was also awarded a sum of
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      Fraser’s Report.
      39 5 (Echo Special.) The Halak tf Flotation. Singapore, 15th July.—Messrs. Fraser A Co.’s weekly report states that the dullness of the market remains unchanged. The feature of the week was the Malakoff flotation which was eleven times oversubscril>ed.
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      Singapore Fires.
      41 5 (Echo Special.) Tuetonia Club Threatened. Singapore, 15th July.—A fire took place yesterday evening in the engine shed of the store of Sir John Jackson, Ltd. The shed was burnt out. A tree which was blazing threatened the Teutonia Club.
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      Canton Opium Trade.
      43 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) IVaiwiipu Admits Illegality of Tax London, 15tli July.—Reuter’s correspondent at Hongkong states that the Legation telegraphs that the Waiwupu has admitted the illegality of the opium tax and has undertaken to instruct the Viceroy of Canton accordingly.
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      Tibet
      70 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Jllue Hook Published. London, 15th July.—A voluminous blue l>ook on Tibet has been published. The principal feature is the second despatch of Sir Edward Grev (Foreign Secretary) insisting that China should observe the treaties and trade agreements and intimating that we an* prepared to protect the
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      Bisley.
      57 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Well Done, Singapore! London, 15th July.-Captnin C. M. Phillips of the Singapore team won t City of London competition at Bisley. was a popular win. [The City of London competition is open to Indian and Colonial Vounteers on j awarded to the highest scorer du!y quality
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      Foreign Press Association.
      45 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Dines Kato. London, 14th July.-The Foreign Press Association gave a banquet m in M. Takaaki Kato, Japanese Ambassado London, and Prince Iyesato To Kato There were many speeches, i- fhe dwelt on the close relationship Press and the Diplomacy.
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      Lord Kitchener
      41 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) No Longer on Hie LomniiHee H H Asquith, London, 14th July.--Mr.il. n- H replying to a question by BUT. Conservative member tor a memtliat Lord Kitchener was no long fence lier of the Committee of Imp©
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      The Naval Estimates.
      264 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) It&flical Pi o'eat. London, 14th Julv.—As the result of a f frOIn 40 to 50 Radical members o the House of Commons a strong protest was sent to Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Premier, writh regard to the increased vote for naval shipbuilding. Opinions,
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      Wireless for Ships
      34 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) First Heading Pass d. London, 14th July.—The Bill introduced by Sir Edward A. Sassoon making compulsory the use of wireless telegraphy on ships has p>assed its first reading.
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      The King at Aidershot.
      42 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Inspecting Every Side of Military Life.” London, 15th July.—His Majesty the King is quietly inspecting every side of military' life at* Aldershot. He is visiting the camps, schools and hospitals, the Queen frequently accompanying him.
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    Our “ President Councillor.”
    112 5 Our President Councillor.” The following appears in the Daily Mail Overseas Edition of June 25, over some samples of Tamil, Malay, and Chinese writing, taken from the Echo columns To the Editor of Thf. Over-Seas Daily Mail.” Sir, —I am sending you texts of the Proclamation of King George in
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    Bagan Rubber Co.
    193 5 Winding lip Hi d Sib*. An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Bagan Rublier Co., Ltd was held in Bangkok for the purpose of confirming the resolution enpowermg the winding up and sale of the Company passed at the extraordinary meeting held on June oist There
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    Ipoh Notes.
    1232 5 (From Our Oirn Correspondent.) 13th July, 1910. Long Silence I xpl iimd. Owing to frequent absences, it is some time since I sent you any notes and comments on the doings of Ipoh and neighbourhood, though there has been no particular excitement to chronicle, I believe. An Unpleasant
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    Singapore Comment on Race Entries.
    807 5 The S. F. P. has this to say of our forthcoming meeting The meeting has drawn an excellent entry and Penang should feel quite satisfied. Looking over the list the most notable absentees are Mr. Archdeacon’s Grey Plume and Heatlierbell, Dr. Travers’ Pin, Messrs. Cumming
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    Our Shots at Bisley.
    303 5 The Singapore Free Pretm sees, m the presence of the Guides and of the Singapore team at Bisley an excellent advertisement for Malaya. Our contemporary observes: Whatever their weather difficulties, the men appeared to have a quiet confidence in their own experience and abilities, and, as
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    Passengers.
    43 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Malaya, 15th July, from Deli Mr. and Mrs. de Blot, Mr. and Mrs. Bos, Mr. and Mrs. A. le Lorrain and 2 children, Tungku Noor, Messrs, v. Yzern, L. Tisserant, Chr. Behrens, Low Ah Heang and Chee Wee Chu.
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    FIXTURES
    25 5 To-day. 9th Day of 6th Moon. P. C. C. Tennis Tournament. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.in. To-morrow. 10th Day of 6th Moon.
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      11 5 For all internal cov«hs. peppermint t/ure. complaints, dysentery, take Woods’ Great
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      366 5 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds etc. NOTICE. LAHAT MINES LTD. NO. 2 DIVIDEND. IVT OTIOE is hereby given that a dividend of 9 pence per share, is now payable to those* who hold shares in the name of Mr Foo Ohoo Choon in the
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      539 5 LE77, LEVIATHAN INDIAN Turf Accouotanl, will b« doing busmens on the Penang Meeting. FIRST ENCLOSURE. MEMBER: ALL Leading Indian Australian Race Clubs. Doubles Races 3, 4-, 7 8. IT I RhJBl.hS Races 4-, 7 8, 3,000 to 50. GEORGE TOWN CUP. Race 3. KUALA LUMPUR PLATE. Race 4. Ardpatrick .11.
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Pen an o, 15th July. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. Loudon, Demand Bank 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4/ 3 tf Documentary.. 2/4 1 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. I<s^ 3 days’ sight Private 176 f Bombay, Demand Bank 175 j Mouluiein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight
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    PRODUCE.
    194 6 Gold Leaf 564.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 24. sales Trang Pepper 17. —sellers Cloves 66.— nom. Mace 86. —sellers Pickings 73 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 17.75 sellers f No. 1 7.20 sales Sugar 2 no stock 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.40 buyers f
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    MARKET PRICES.
    164 6 Penang, 15th July, 1910. Beef cts. Soup p?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 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... Feet M 2Q Tongue
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    SHARES.
    1739 6 0 -J Number of H g 2 S Capital. Shares > p Dividends Name. C 7 (S S i88Ued 1 S R I o m In o' I i i j 1908 1909 1910 RUBBER-DOLLAR SHARES. i onnnon o n Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. ...I 1S5 1.75 1909
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      55 6 Why Suffer from Rheumatism? It is a mistake to allow anyone to suffer from rheumatism, as the pain can always be relieved, and in most cases a cure effected by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. The relief from pain which it affords is alone worth many times its cost. For sale
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      37 6 Dr. Boss of Strassburg introduced GOIIO8an in the treatment of the most painful of iseases to which mankind is liable. It is better, safer and more effective than other preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil.
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      71 6 Gonosatl is a happy combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum San tali in the proportion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleum. Sa.nta.l cures easily, no complications. All chemists and dealers. GUNS. Good English Guns with all the latest improvements, at very moderate prices. All sportsmen should send
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    The Grounding of the “Dagmar.”
    556 7 Dim*» on to the llocks During a Stormy N««ht. The Bangkok Time of July 4, contains the following:— The N. D. L. steamer Dagmar, on the Bangkok-Singapore run, has been driven on to the rocks at Koh Phra and has had to be beached in
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    “Safety” Aeroplane.
    148 7 A revolution in the new science of aerial navigation is already threatened. Lieut. J. W. Dunne, who had just l>een experimenting over Sheppey, claims to have achieved automatic stability in the air. Many menders of the Aero Club watched the remarkable essay, and looked on wonderingly while the
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    114 7 July. mo. Date. HW LW HW LW A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 15th 5.35, 11.52, 6.10, Nil. 16th 6.37, 12.42, 7.07, 1.16 17th 7.30, 1.44, 8.14, 2.23 18th 8.48, 2.50, 9.18, 3.05 19th 9.49, 3.19, 10.00, 3.49 20th 10.18, 4.08, 10.44, 4.35 21st 11.07, 4.47, 11.30, 5.31
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      1273 7 xarsxjT3RL.4k.2iar css. Commercial Union Assura.nct Company. LtrJ. GUARANTEE DU FAR I'M ENT. The Bonds of this Company a e accepted by the Baird of Trade, Colonial Office, Ixx-al Government Board, Post Office, Customs, Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National J)ebt, and the various divisions of the High Court of Justice. For
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      141 7 Cause of Insomnia. Indigestion nearly always disturbs the sleep more or less and is often the cause of insomnia. Many cases have been permanently cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. v OR MON SENSE in a NUTSHELL. A new medkii Worcon the
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      868 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, cats of Dr. Allen A Cv., Pha, U.S.A C arges Moderate, Consultation Free. bmidimc'at /Vo. 2 la Penang Road. A few doors from tbe Eastern and Orlenta Hotel. 6 mtha TEA TEA S )LE AGENTS FOR PENANG PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. TUB nd: Rubber Gutta Parc*
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