Straits Echo, 19 July 1910

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    Masthead
    34 1 Straits Echo daily CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, TOE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR"BAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum PENANG, TUESDAY, lttth JULY, 1910. Slagle Copy, 10 ceati. No. 160
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      904 1 tiger brand dement. N 1258 S' 9K Xz EinN» tffiST ALL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. 9200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for oor policy holders. The ONLY company that has this deposit. Company for the Chinese.
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      14 1 GUINNESS’S STUUi. TIAMO LEE A Oo PS r? C: 7a SOlfi AUEftTS. «Abe’S ALE.
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    Si Lunchai.
    1171 2 [Br R. O. Winstedt in the Malay Mail.] Once upon a time there was a poor peasant named Si Lunchai, without friends < or relations and hideous in person with pot belly and ungainly figure. He earned a meagre livelihood by crushing rice and cutting fire-wood for his
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      45 2 Georye Washington, who (so they say), Could never tell a lie, Was in the larder feeling gay, With cake and apple-pie. What have vou taken '< asked his dad You’ll tell the truth, I’m sure I took,” replied the famous lad, Some Woods' Great Peppermint Cure
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      425 2 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. CHAPOTEAUT’S NO CURATIVE TASTE PRINCIPLE NO OF SMELL COD NO LIVER NAUSEA,
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      542 2 In Great Britain, MARTELL’S BRANDY is to be found throughout the Clubs, Hotels, and in every gentleman’s house, and is prescribed by Majority of English Doctors. It is The Favourite. You know it by the Blue and Silver Label. JUST A LITTLE COUGH, «5 m But if you were to
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      556 2 I MUNICIPAL NOTICE REFUND OF ASSESSMENT. < lainis to be nude this month All persons claiming refund of assessment in respect of dwelling houses vacant I for anv portion of the half-year ending 30tli June, 1910, are hereby reminded that such claim must be sent in to the Commissioners on
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      764 2 PORs AL S J)ONY GHARRY. Apply, 16-7-10 477ue H LanJ Qfa E. 100,000^ Rubber Stump s 28-5-10 364 8—9 months old. Apply. A. a. C., c i° Straits' RAFFLES HOTEL. The Best Food The Largest Booms f i„ i» pn The Coolest Hotel lenan RAFFLES HOTEL S the onlv Hotel
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    32 3 Vessels Prom Agents Due L Kaon Singapore P. Ludwig Colombo Pecan ha Colombo Delhi Singapore 1 B.M. A Co. 20th July B.M. Co. 21st A.G. Co. 27th A.G. Co. aoth
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    SAILINGS
    25 3 Vessel* I* Far 1 Agents Leaves Roon I Colombo B.M.&Co. July. F. Ludwig Singapore Deva nha Singapore Delhi Colombo B.M.&Co. A.G. Co. A.G. Co.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      91 3 Lai Sana, Br. s.s., 3,460, Tadd, 18th July, Calcutta, 13th July, Gen.—B. Cp. Ban Whatt Soon, Br. s.s., 199, Milne, 18th Julv, P. Kampei, 17th July, Gen.— E. *S. Co., Ltd. Otmapere, Br. 8.8., 840, Tjyoiis, 18th Jul># Singapore, 16th Julv, Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. Reael, Dut. s.s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      52 3 19th July. Kedah, for Alor Star (Kedah). Malacca, for Tongkah. Perak, for Deli. Leong Ho, for Trang. Lian Choo, for Batu Bahru. Patigkor, for Pangkalan Brandan. Omapere, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Nubia, for Singapore, China and Japan. Carlyle, for Teluk Anson. Reael for Singapore. lpoh, for Port Swettenham
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      MAILS CLOSE
      260 3 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Sree Bangka, to-morrow, 7 a.m. Singapore, China and Japan —Per Prim Ludwig, to-morrow, 8 a.m. Pang Nga Trang —Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Bindings—Per Tong Chay Un, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Deli—Per Malaya, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via Naples,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    329 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. Nubia from London, June 18, due at Penang on 19th 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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      524 3 P.&O. i S.N.G Expected Arrivals and Departures, Mail Service. Outward. July 27 Devanha connecting with Morea Aug. 10 Arcadia Mooltan Homeward. Date. Steamer. I Due i with S.S. I London. July 30 Aug. 14 27 Sept. 10 24 Oct. 8 22 Delhi Aeeaye Devanha Arcadia Delta Delhi A sea ye
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      338 3 (S XT X NORDDEUTSCHER JXOYD, BREMEN, XJCPERXAI. OEEUCAXf MAIL LINE. m 3= 5 i 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,
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    The straits Echo.
    96 4 Jostice satiffles everybody and justice alone.—*»» r Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TH* CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226 232, Beach 3t»eet, Penang. PFICE: DAILY LOCAL *24 per annum OUTSTATIONB Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) 5 CABLE ADDRESS Pcho —Penang.” Telephone No 343 S.B. All business communications
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    SOME KEDAH QUESTIONS.
    2098 4 Under that caption, the Straits Times on Saturday made some queer suggestions. It i does not adduce a single new fact, but it submits new views of some old ones. It hasn’t an atom of sympathy for the Kedah folk, and we think we can show, by
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    Supreme Court.
    237 4 ASSIZES. Mr. JuMce Le,lU Tl w m Tho fourth assizes of the ve-.r the Supreme Court this mornin» °K? d in Justice Leslie Thornton presiding th Mr There are eight cases on t3a mg from Province Welleslev ,Je Gang Robbery Ihe first case called was tint a Javanese
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    Coroner’s Court.
    145 4 In the Second Court, yesterday afternoon Mr. A. W. Bailey, Coroner, resumed the inquest into the death of a Kling named Arulappan, which occurred in the'General Hospital on the 30th ult. The deceased was admitted on the 26th suffering from acute dysentery. The witnesses examined were Dr. R.
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    I. C. S.
    127 4 The International Correspondence Sclmols, of which Mr. J. H. Whitaker, late of the Straits Times is the General Agent, bad an exhibit in the windows of Messrs. Whiteawav, Laidlaw Co. illustrating the work of the Schools. The distinctive features of the I. C. S. method of teaching
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    P. C. C.
    63 4 I awn Tennis Tournament. Following were the resuts of the ties played yesterday Double Handicap, Class A.: Cleaver and Seller v*. o. from Rogers and Anthony. Single Handicap, Class B.: Saye beat Hutson 4—6 6—3 6 —2; Bell beat Clow ap 7—9 6—3 6 —2. Single Handicap,
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    67 4 The following business in tin has liecn done to-day Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 37£ tons at $74.70 Straits Trading Co., 50' 75.15 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 100 75.20 Total tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at <£l4o ss. cash and X l5O 7s. 6d.
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    Rubber Shares.
    32 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latest alterations:— Anglo-Malay 28s.—29s. (>d. Bukit Mertajam 3s. 9d.—4s. 3d. Consolidated Malay 30s. 9d. —31s. 6d. Labu 20s.—21s. Lumut 30s.—32s. 6d. S. S. Bertam 8s. 3d.—9s.
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      408 4 PALMER CORD MOTOR TYRES. While no Manufacturers will guarantee MOTOR TYRES, by reason of the impossibility of foretelling what treatment same will receive, still we are willing to make good to a very fair extent, cases where shorter service than should be expected, is received from PALMER CORD MOTOR TYRES.
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      102 4 Mr. and Mrs. R. A. P. Hogan, who left bv the Arcadia for Colombo on the 2nd inst. in order to meet their son Mr. C. D. H. Hogan who is on his way out to Penang from England, are due here by the Nubia this afternoon. Whv Suffer from
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Rubber
      23 5 (Echo Special.) WliiiT Kuala Lumpur, 19th July. The Planters and Stores London Agency wire that fine hard para is 9/11 a lb.
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      Serendah Hydraulic.
      21 5 (Echo Special.) 4 line Output. Kuala Lumpur, 19th July.—The June output of Serendah Hydraulic Tin Co. was 295 pikuls.
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      The Bishop of Singapore.
      40 5 (Echo Special.) Visit to Kuala Lumpur. Kuala Lumpur, 19th July.—The Bishop of Singapore is due here to-day. He will arrive at Seremban to-morrow and will stav there till the 2/th inst. when he proceeds to Malacca. >
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      F. M. S. Annual Report.
      92 5 (Echo Special.) The Tin Industry. Kuala Lumpur, 19th July.—The Resi-dent-General's report on the F. M. S. for the year 1909 has been published. The revenue shows an increase of $900,000 on the preceding year and the expenditure a decrease of $2,100,000. He states that the
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      Produce.
      19 5 (Echo Special.) Pepper Singapore, 18th July.—Following are today's market prices for pepper White Pepper $25.25, buyers. Black Nominal.
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      Stocks and Shares.
      19 5 (Echo Special.) Latent Price». Singapore, 18th July: Sudang «£1 11 s. 9d New Singapore Rubber $9.
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      Aeronautics.
      46 5 (Supplied by. Reuter.) Berman Army Airahip Ha»*CßUTren. liondon, 18th July—The German Army airship war manoeuvres have l>egun, three participating. They made extensive reconnaissances. Meraiie’a Sucre*** at Brighton. London, 19th July.—The Frenchman Morane won the majority of the most important prizes at Bournemouth, winning £3,44)0 altogether.
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      The Kaiser.
      46 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Take» 1» the sport of Hi»»*?. London, 18th July.— The Standard says that the Kaiser, who was hitherto held aloot from horse-racing, has become a patron o the principal Turf Club iu Germany, and is exercising his authority throughout the country.
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      The "Ikoma"
      28 5 (Supplied hy Rente).) At Gravesend. London, 19th July.—The Japanese cruiser fauna has arrived at Gravesend. Ihe Mayor Iniarded the vessel and we c the Japanese representatives.
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      King George.
      70 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) His IntonMrt '"‘Army London, 19th July. Th wnrarded that the Royal visit to Aldersho 1 t^e as strong evidence of the m en Kn* J—** hi. with the forces. His visit ha. an electrifying effect at Alders w ili Their Majesties the King and Q
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      Bloated Armaments
      70 5 (Supplied hy Reuter.) England’s Pj cu e v d-George, 1 i<union, 18tli July. Mr. Y. at the Chancellor of the Exchequer, P®®• crease of Bankers’ Dinner referred to tne 1 was national expenditure winch m mainly due to the insane n tinued, armaments. All nations, f prodiseemed affected
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      Crown Colonies and the Imperial Government.
      110 5 (Supplied hy Renter.) 4 '««lnnleft b* Made to Pay? London, 18th July.—A deputation from the Associated Cham tiers of Commerce Lord Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, to reserve Crown lands in the rown Colonies for the purpose eventually ot reimbursing the Imperial
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      Railway Smash in Australia.
      42 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Nice Killed. Loudon, 19th July,—A telegram from Mellioume states that an express from Brighton to Melliourne collided with a train standing at Richmond Station smashing tlmn* carriages into matchwood. Nine were killed and sixty injured.
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      The Running Track.
      33 5 (Supplied by Renter.) A m ill's Record. London, 19th July.—A telegram from New York states that Shepherd ran 1,000 yards in 2 min. 12* secs. This is a world’s record.
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      Turkey
      41 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) l‘eput»lio" to the Subnii. London, 19th July.— deputation representing the Mussulmans of China, Mongolia and Turkestan, has arrived at Constantinople to congratulate the Sultan of Turkey on his accession and on the establishment of a constitutional regime.
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    The Karangan Hydraulic Tin Mining Co., Ltd.
    158 5 An Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders of this Company was held at noon to-day at the offices of Messrs. Paterson Simons and Co., Ltd.. General Agents. The Hon. R. Young presided and stated that the meeting was called to obtain the sanction
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    League Football.
    291 5 The League Secretary informs us that no league matches will l>e played during Race M’eek, so that the two matches fixed for the 26th and 27th inst. will l*e postponed to August 2nd and 3rd respectively. The revised list of fixtures is as folloM s Fixtures for July.
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    Prosperous Malacca.
    1117 5 4 Successful Year. We take the following extracts from the j Hon. Mr. W. Evans’ Administration Report on Malacca for 1909, which is published in the current issue of the Government j Gazette: Revenue £721,272 (£84,148) Expenditure £610,275 (£71,198) The year 1909 has been the most prosper- ous
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      NOT A PROBLEM.
      235 5 To TUB KDIIO& OF XHB STRAITS ECHO. Dear Sir, You have from time to tipie lately inserted card problems for solution. May I ask you, therefore, to kindly put the following small one before your readers, or perhaps you are an authority yourself and can oblige with
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    P. L. R. C.
    380 5 The members of the P. L. R. C. held a practice shoot, yesterday afternoon, at Quick Firing. First at 100 yds. range, 7 shots in 35 seconds. Then at 150 yds. range, Wantage Target.” Target up 3 secs., doM u 5 secs. (4 shots) possible 16.
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    Passengers.
    13 5 Departed. Per 8.8. Bree Bangka, 18th Julv, for Kedah Mr. W. Jack.
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    FIXTURES
    37 5 To-day. 13th Day of 6th Moon. League Football Police vs. F. S. P. C. C. Tennis Tournament. To-morrow. 14th Day of 6th Moon. St. Margaret. League Football Vols. vs. Govt. Wharves P. C. C. Tennis Tournament.
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      36 5 To-night. cham If vou would enjov to- mono to-night. Ijerlain’s Stomach and Liver f j v e effect* They produce an agreeab e stomach, dear the head and clean»® DealersLor sale by all Dispenses and W*
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      13 5 Wood»' Orcat Peppennint ternal compla"it«, uv»onU-n, 111 etc. Cure for all coughs, colds
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      33 5 l>r. Friedlaender testifies that (jonoßan eierts a favourable influence in removing complications and haemorrhage; also more rapid and satisfactory results are obtained bv it than by any other preparation of Sandalwood oil etc.
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      478 5 MANAGEMENT WANTED by experienced Planter from Sumatra. Apply to No. 454, cjo Straits Echo. 9-7-10 479 PENANG SALES ROOM. Important Auction Sales. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, High-class Office Furniture, Wine etc., COMPRISING Large and Small Writing Tables, Punkahs, Screens,Sample Tables, Almirahs, Revolving Thonet Armchair, Blue Serge, Cask-beer, Apparatus,
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      365 5 SO! LEVY, LEVIATHAN INDIAN Tori Accountant,! will be doing biisiiK'HN on the Penang Meeting. FIRST ENCLOSURE. MEMBER: ALL Leading Indian Australian Race Clubs. Doubles Races 8, 4-, 7 tf. nr I REBLhS Races 4, 7 8, 3,000 to .50. GEORGE TOWN cur. Race 3. KUALA LUMPUR PLATE. Race 4. Ar<
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    New Guinea Expedition.
    281 6 In Qieit of the Famous Bnow Mountains. A zoological and geographical expedition, organised in Great Britain, is now making its way through Dutch New Guinea, its objective being the Snow Mountains —so Mr. Shoitridge, a member of the expedition, informed a Brisbane Courier representative. Mr. Shortridge is
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    A Polite Lynching.
    311 6 Performed by the Best People in Mississippi. I wish you would please state that the lynching of Elmo Curl, at Mastodon, Mississippi, was a most orderly affair, conducted by the bankers, lawyers, farmers, and merchants of that county. The best people of the county—as good as the
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    The "Times" on Woman Suffrage.
    313 6 Those who support *this movement have never shown any due appreciation of the revolutionary character of the change they so lightly advocate. They fail to give due weight to the responsibility incurred by rushing into an experiment which the common sense of the world has
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penang, 19th July. By courtc of the Chartered Bank. London, I> and Bank 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4,% 3 Credit 2/4‘ 3 Documentary.. 2/4, 7 Calcutta, Demand Bank R*. 3 days* sight Private 176 t Bombay, Demand Bank I'M Mouluiein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 177 Madras.
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    PRODUCE.
    191 6 Gold Leaf *64.60 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 (No. 1 7.20 sales Sugar 2 ...no stock Basket 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.40 buyers f
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    MARKET PRICES.
    171 6 Penang, 19th July, 1910. Beef cis. j Soup prr 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— I Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... Feet ju Tongue
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    SHARES.
    1812 6 d i I “v i o,£ N umber of 33 .c «"2 Capitil. Shares Dividends. Name. A issued. A 'E Bo v. -z a *r c A B M cu O* I j 1 190t-1907 190S 1909 1910 RUBBER-DOLLAR SHARES, p.c. p.c. p.c. p.c. p. c. 1909 150 000
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      13 6 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      36 6 (llOtiOftan brings about satisfactory results without the aid of any local treatment and is the latest and most scientific Remedy and far superior to combinations of plain Sandalwood oil, Copaiba, etc. At all chemists and dealers.
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    Pipes.
    905 7 The pipes first used bv our forefathers were made of walnut shells with a hole bored in them, in which was inserted an ordinary straw It must have been eiceild* ingly difficult to smoke such a pipe with any degree of enjoyment, especially when we consider that it was
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      1177 7 Union AtSUrftoc* Company. Ltd. GUARAN i’lEfc. DhPARTMRNT. The Bonds of this Company are accepted bv the Board of Trade, Colonial Office, Local government Board, Post Office, Customs Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National J >ebt, and the various divisions of the Hii/h Court of Justice. por particulars, apply to A. A.
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      98 7 Cause of Stoniash Troubles. When a man has trouble with his stomach you may know that he is eating more than lie 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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      894 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, cats of Dr. Alton Cv., Plus. D.S.A. C arges Moderate, Consultation Free. bmidivc’at /Vo. 21a, Penang Road A lew doors from tbo Eastern aod Orient* Hotel. 6 mth* TEA IMPERIAL LIGHT LTD. Safest-Cheapest-Most Brilliant. Especially adapted /or out-door work. GALVAN IT. The self contained plating and
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