Straits Echo, 25 July 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, MOJNDA*, 25th JULY, 1910. Single Cepj, 10 cents N >. i 65
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      1053 1 tiger brand cement. N 25S Si aa "r S* *5 «6 PA> IN &f&C X /l£S7 FO/? i4LL PURPOSES. the shanghai life INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $200,000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders. The ONLY company that has
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      13 1 GUINNPSS’S TIANQ LEE A C- •:v <2 a r. Suw SOLE aCH^TS. cc?va
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    The Management of Women.
    492 2 There is something very pleasant to a woman in being allowed to read a book all about her own management. It is as if a copy of White Mice and All About Them,” translated into mouse language, were inserted in a cage full of those creatures.
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    When Women Were Really Free;
    575 2 Or, The ('oi>rent of the Middle Ages. Mrs. Putnam cont ributes to the Contemporary Review an admirable article on the Lady Ablesses. Her object is to prove that No institution in Europe has ever won for the lady the freedom of development that she enjoyed
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      55 2 Why Suffer from Itheumatism? It is a mistake to allow anyone to suffer from rheumatism, as the pain can alwavs be relieved, and in most eases a cure effected bv 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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      539 2 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds etc. GUVERNMEHr NOtlFICATION. 1ENDERS will be received at the Resident Councillor’s Office, up to noon of the 28th instant, for the following works at the new Quarantine Camp, Pulau Jerejak, comprising:— Water Main and Services, etc. Clear Water Tank.
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      551 2 A. W. TULLY Co., NOW DOING bUSINESS ON THE PENANG MEETING. TREBLE EVENT (8,000 to 50) ON HACKS (8,1.00 to 50) 4, 7 and 8 DOUBLE EVENTS ON RACES 8, 4, 7 and 8. ENTRIES, FIRST DAY. GEORGE TOWN CUP. Race 3. Ardpatrick ...11. Trypanosomiasis 10. Blue Boy ...10. Fairy
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      406 2 NOTICE. A PPLICATION will be received up to 1 -X-A. noon on Friday, the 29th instant, for the post of Traffic inspector in shipping j business. State past experience and salary 5 required. Good salary will be given to competent man. Apply to “SHIPPING,” s 20-7-10 493 c/o Strait* Echo.
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      1168 2 >) 12 to for ,ry to ACommodiou8 Dwelling House with compound and stables No. 45, Green 1 Hall. Rent moderate —Good Locality. Apply to SENG Co., 16-7-10 478uc 81, Bishop Street. COMMODIOUS HOUSE, suitable for Europeans. No. 14, Gottlieb Road. Apply to BAN HEAP HUAT, 20-7-10 499 14, Bishop Street.
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    THE MOON.
    16 3 Last Quarter 0 New Moon Aug. t'iist Quarter ni g t 0 Full Moon
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    34 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Ma,l Servlce Hom*w«d Outward. 101 July Uecanlm '/7 July j Delhi Aag. Arcadia 10 Any. Aseaye hx.ta service EoMBW ajid Outward. a Aug. 1 Aug. I Somali ■%«< 15 I Java 1
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    33 3 Vessels From Agents Due Devanha Delhi Luftoir Goeben L I Colombo A.G. Co. 27th Julv Singapore A.G. Co. 30th Singapore B.M.&Co. 3rd Aug. Colomljo B.M. A Co. 4th 1 1 i-
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    SAILINGS.
    27 3 Vessels For Aye ills Leaves Devanha Singapore A.G. Co. July. Delhi Colombo A.G. A Co. Luizovr Colombo B.M. A Co. Aug. Goeben Singapore B.U. Co. 1
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      ARRIVALS.
      209 3 Knit nek, Br. s.s., 4,616, Paddie, -3rd July, Japan, 23rd June, Gen. W. M. Co. Malacca Br. s.s., 405, Upton, 23rd July, Tongkah, 22nd July, Gen.—A. G A Co. Malta, Br. s.s., t>,063, Montford, 23rd July, Japan, 13tli July, Gen. —A. G. A Co. Carlyle Br. a.»., 234, Treweeke,
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      DEPARTURES.
      58 3 25th Jui.y. Malacca, for Tongkah. Mary Austin, for Trang. Pangan, for Singapore. Canton, for Bindings and Teluk Anson. Read, for Edie, Pulo Weh, Olehleh Ac., Padang. Palamcotta, for Singapore. A. Apcar, for Singapore, China and Japan. Un Peiuj, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Mambang, for Pulau Daugkawi and
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      MAILS CLOSE
      239 3 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Sree Banglca, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Deli —Per Menggala, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asahan—Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Malaya, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Omapere, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Carlyle, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    200 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. Morea, from London, July 1, connecting with the Devanfui at Colombo, due at Penang on 27 ih July To I’enang Mr. J. H. Littlefair, Mr. H. G. Daniels, Mr. T. W. Hinch, Mr. Rattray, Mr. D. SclateK Mr. A. B. Bayley,
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      335 3 KipectMl Arrival» and Departures, Mail Service. Outward. Julv 27 Devanha connecting with M<nea An-' 10 Arcadia Mooltan Homeward. I >utt\ Steamer. I>ue Wl th S.S. I London. Julv An.'. Sept. :;o Delhi 14 A usa ye 27 Devanha 10 A rcadia 21 Della Oct. I„ 'Nov. 8 Delhi 22 Assaye
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      261 3 rVx v t;-. 1 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, r y uo, i. va*uv in Cuddalore and KarricaL (Weekly). Sat. 6th Aug., Noon. 1 Teesta Wed. 10th All" Noon. Ta oba r>. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents. KONINKLIJKE PAXETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROVAI. DUTCH RACKET COMPANY.) For Intended to Sail. Deli.
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      485 3 —(t> a IPPiNC.i NORDDLUTSCHLR LLOYD, BREMLN. I IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. S mSBE&ZZ&ict dLHWLi 4t»rC a f ¥,riwa -> "i- -V. '-..V 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
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    The Straits Echo.
    96 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone.—AT»»me». Published daily (except Sundays.) AT Till CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226 232. Beach Stieet. Penang. PI ICE: DAILY LOCAL $2l per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) «15 CABLE ADDRESS Tcho —Penang.” Telephone No. 243. N.B. All business communications
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    EDUCATIONAL.
    514 4 Although “An Optimist seemed to think we had exaggerated the point of the misdirection of local education, we are inclined to claim that substantially her letter favours our case. Although theoretically, and as suggested by her, the Penang schools are elementary, the fact is that they attempt more than
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    TO MORROW.
    631 4 To-day we publish a lot of tips for tomorrow. Our Expert names the horses which, in his judgment, our betting readers ought to back. We take the liberty here of supplementing his list with some tips which, in our judgment, are more in the nature of certainties. If
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    58 4 The following business in tin has lieen done to-day:— Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, r buyers, no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., 50 tons at 75.00 Straits Trading Co., 125 75.05 Singapore Straits Trailing Co., 50 75.10 Total 225 tons. Opium is quoted here to-day at $1,320,
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    Rubber Shares.
    296 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latest r alterations:— > Nellmay 90 eta. sellers, i Anglo-Malay 26s. fid.—28s. Highlands ifii— J£6\. Rubber Estates of Krian 5s. —5s. 6d. Vallambrosa 52s. fid.—54s. 6d. 1 Mr. L. E P. Wolferstan has l>een appoint1 ed a Magistrate for the settlement of 1 Malacca.
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    H. E. The Governor.
    173 4 Proceeds Direct to Prye. H. E. the Governor, with Miss Anderson, Mrs. Farrant, Captain Gay, A.D.C., and Mr. Claud Severn, Private Secretary, arrived here in the Colonial yacht Sea Mew at 9-30 this morning. The Sea Mew proceeded direct to Prye where the party entrained for
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    Alleged Cunning Fraud.
    728 4 And Brutal Assault. It is reported to us that a young man, named Lim Eng Chuan, formerly employed by a well-known shipping firm, was arrested yesterday. The story told about him, if true, indicates that something ought to l>e done to stop 1 his perverse career. Tt
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Tin.
      37 4 {hcho S^erial^ Six loHhr? lßllrw Kuala Lumpur, 25th Jui v figures for the four States months are as follows P**t six 364,3/8 pikuls against 385 ‘>2* pikuls last vear. $3,535 aio 53,256,714 hurt year.’ tri,n t
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      Klang-Kuala Selangor Railway.
      33 4 {Meho Special G v rnuicNt UrciMnn. Kuala Lumpur, 25th Julv.-It is „1 stood that the Government has 1 decided to build a light railway mil?Klang with Kuala Selangor. nneetia 8
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      Selangor Weather.
      31 4 {Helm Special.) Kuala bum pm—Hawang |j ou j Damaged. Kuala Lumpur, 25th July.—The rw*,,» heavy rains caused a wash-out of the from Kuala Lumpur to Rawang at the Hi
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      Captain Sir D. Brownrigg.
      53 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Appointed >aval Aitarhe at. Tokio. London, 24th July .-Captain SirDougla, Egremont Robert Brownrigg has been appointed naval attache at Tokio. [Captain Brownrigg, who mrr.ed adaupLter of Sir Cecil Clemeoti Smith, served in the udau in 1884. for which he got a medal and
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      Attempt on Maura’s Life.
      52 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) AKFailaut Arrested. London, 24th July.—Senor Antonio Maura, ex-Premier of Spain, was shot at and wounded in the leg and arm at Barvelona. A friend who was accompanying him, was wounded in the leg. His assailant was arrested in the act of firing a
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      Aeronautics.
      57 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Advantages «I* an Aerial Navy. London, 25th July.—Reuter’s correspondent at New York states that the officers of the Army and Navy, reporting on the experiments of Curtiss who dropped bomb* from an aeroplane on to a target representing a battleship, say that no firearms in existence
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      Manchuria and the Open Door.
      89 4 (Supplied by Rent»)'.) German Question. London, 24th July.—The Vomuche Zeituny draws attention to the recent semiofficial Russian announcement t<* the effect that Government was considering the introduction of a transport duty on foreign goods despatched to the Far East via the Siberian Railway. The journal
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      The German Navy.
      57 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Suggestion London, 25tli July.— A telegram from Berlin states that the Vortcaerf* announce» that the Government will introduce another Navy Bill in 1912 after the Reichstag elections. It urges a mighty agitation to induce the Government and the Reichstag to adopt as an
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      Hurricane in Milan.
      26 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Fifty Killed. London, 25th July. —A hurricane swept over Milan and the surrounding districtFifty were killed and hundreds were injured.
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      The King.
      47 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Scores a Kill I*B Eye. London, 25tli July.—The King had a long and laborious day of inspection at the M hale Islaud Gunnery and Torpedo School» and at the docks. He tired a gun from the proof butts, scoring a bull's eve.
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      Forest Fires in Columbia.
      39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) <>wmm Thrnt London, 25th July.—Immense dauiaire has lieen done bv forest fires in British Columbia and Northern Ontario. Thousands are fighting the flames. They are endeavour ing to save the threatened towns.
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      Shipping.
      59 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The T« Imu I mam Sir ks Lmidon, 25th July.—A telegram from Tokio states that the fetsu Imam while on a voyage from Kol>e to Dalnv with 24b passengers, sank during the night on the Korean coast. Forty were saved, the rest are missing. Warships are
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      591 4 AUTO-HARPS. Muller’s Grand Eralo. 37 strings, producing 39 chtrdr. A Really Fine Instrument. CAN BE PLAYED IN ANY KEY Anglo-German Concertinas, Violins, Flutes, Bugles. REV STOCK. JUST ARRIVED. Brass and Plated Cylinder Flageolets, Tambourines, Cymbals, Banjos, etc. ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURIRCE CO LID Head Office
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      42 4 it has l*en satisfactorily demonstrated of pe«ons have to thank Jinriosan fur restoration to health and lappiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never been known to fail. At all deaiers m Patent Medicines and Chemicals m bottles of 40 capsules.
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      62 4 Old man Diogenes lived in a tub, He’d plenty of liquor and lots of good Fatter and fatter Diogenes grew He never cared if it rained or if it snew But he died of a cold, so I’ve l>een told. In those ancient davs none were secure. He might still
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    Dealing in Shares.
    196 5 The whole F. M. S. Service is talking in whispers over a confidential circular that is going round and is Ixsing carefully read by or explained to the highest civil servant or the humble punkah puller as the case may be. Each and every member of the
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    The “ New York.”
    544 5 The New York.” 11. N. miser in the Harbour. The U. S. armoured cruiser New York, which left Hampton Roads on April 24, and is on her way to Manila where she will Ik» stationed as the flagship of the Asiatic Squadron, arrived here from Colombo yesterday afternoon. Captain Macintyre,
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    1047 5 JULY MEETING, 1910. «-morrow’s rogramme. JT Ihe Mixed Handicap.—3 p.m. \aiue «500 A Handicap for horsei l„tTn K ,mder either of "»<• M (o) All Maiden horses under S. R. A Rule 14. (b) All horses imported since Ist January, 1910, into the S. S. oi F.
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    Tips for To-morrow.
    71 5 By Our Kxptrf. 1. The Mixed Handicap. —Melodist, Kuropa, Town Moor. 2. The Griffin Race. —Lossie, Millionaire, Chanticleer. 3. The George Town Cup. —Trypano* somiasis, Fairy Maid, Blue Boy. 4. The Kuala Lumpur Plate. Songster, Bay Ronald, Double Entry. 5. The Roadster Race.— Bonnie Marie, Dame Marion.
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    Cricket.
    351 5 P. < C. VS p R c. The cricket match played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon lietween the 1*. C. C. and 1*. R. C. ended in a victory for the former team by five wickets. The result was not unexpected considering that the victors included such good
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    The Taiping Flotation.
    25 5 The flotation of the Taiping Rubber Estates Ltd. has gone through successfully. The money was paid, and the title deeds transferred, to-dav.
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    Johnson-Jeffries.
    984 5 Full Details. Jeffries had as his seconds Corbett, Attell, Chovnski, 44 Bob Armstrong, Eugene Vaneowe, and 44 Fanner Burns. He occupied the southern corner of the ring. Tbe champion was supported by Bill Delany, 1 Kaufmaun, Geo. Cotton, Don Drury, 44 Dave Mills, and Harry Foley. Stanley Ketchell acted
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    Annual Report on the Botanic Gardens, Penang, 1909.
    1194 5 In his annual report on the Botanic Gardens, Mr. W. Fox, the Superintendent, says: Weal I mr. The year under review was even wetter than 1908, which was characterized as a very wet one, the rainfall at the Criminal Pnson being no
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    Passengers.
    30 5 Departed. Per s.s. Dihriira, 23rd July, for Itangoon Messrs. E. S. Little, A. Bergner, Swee Look and Gallon. Per s.s. Both, 23rd July, for Olehleh Mr. Cheah Soon Chi.
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    FIXTURES
    49 5 To-i>ay. 19th I lay of 6th Moon. St. James, A. A M. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Ladies’ Itifle Shooting. Raffles Hotel Special l>iunor. To-moruow. 20th Day of 6tli Moon. Penang Races. E. A 0. Hotel Riw*e Tiffin and Dinner. Raffles Hotel Special Tiffin and Dinner.
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      151 5 LEVIATHAN INDIAN Turf Accountant, will h>‘ doing business nit the Penang Meeting. FIRST ENCLOSURE. MEMBER: ALL Leading Indian Australian Race Clubs. Li Ol) BLISS Races tf, 4-, 7 8. V E KtilsLkS Races 4, 7 8, 3,000 to 50. GEORGE TOWN CUP. Karo -3. KUALA LUMPUR PLATE. Race 4. Ardpatrick
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    My First Visit to Reman.
    887 6 The Perak Resident in his report for 1909 says: I had occasion to make three trips into the hinterland beyond Upper Perak. They were all full of incident and of interest, and we journeyed by motor, on foot, on elephants, in boats and on rafts.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 6 Fmxo, 25th July. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 f 4 months* sight Bank 2/4,% 3 Credit 2/4'* ty 3 tt Documentary.. 2/4, T Calcutta, Demand Bank R*. 1 7*sj 3 day s’sight Private 176 f Bombay, Demand Bank 175 j Moulmein, Demand Bank 174
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    PRODUCE.
    193 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 C No. 1 7.20 sales Sugar < 2 no stock l Basket 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed)
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    MARKET PRICES.
    162 6 Penang, 25th July, 1910. Beef ctt. Soup p?r catty 14 Roast h 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ok Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... Feet 20 Tongue 24
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    SHARKS.
    1095 6 Name. 0 e RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. Jebong (Perak) Rubber Co Ltd. Kedah Rubber o Lid. do premiumsbares do Contributory Anson Rubber Estate Limited. RUBBER—STERLING SHARES. Alor Pongsu Rubber Estate, Ltd. do Contributory Anglo Malay Rubber Co., Ltd. ...j Anglo Sumatra Rubber Company Ltd. Rakap Rubber Plantations Limited Batu Caves Rubber
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      38 6 Dr. Boss of Strassburg introduced Uono* Hail in the treatment of the most painful of diseases to which mankind is liable. It is better, safer and more effective than othe»* preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil.
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      38 6 Cause of Insomnia. Indigestion nearly always disturbs the sleep more or less and is often the cause of insomnia. Many cases have been permanently cared by Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      33 6 To-night. If you would enjoy to-morrow take Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets to-night. They produce an agreeable laxative effect, clear the head and cleanse the stomach. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    Rubber in Selangor.
    777 7 The following is clipped from Mr. Belfield’B Administration Report, 1909. i As this report is being prepared at a time when the attention of the press and I the public in most parts of the world is riveted upon the progress of the rubber industry and when
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      1310 7 INSUR.-A.3ST OE1B. r K1 B LONDON ASSURANCE coki'<hm rioN. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. fpHE undersigned, having been appointed l Agents for the above Corporation, are noW prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltc 12c Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. guarantee department.
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      98 7 Cause of Stomach Troubles. When a man lias 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 Labitiully constipated. Take Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver
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      970 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist v cate of Dr. Allen A Co., Pha. US.A. C nrges Moderate, Consultation Free. bmioim'at /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A few doer* from the Faster* a*d Orient* Hotel. 6 mtbs IMPERIAL LIGHT LTD. Safest-Cheapest-Most Brilliant. JttURREJLL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHI1E ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE.
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    Celebrities in Glass Houses.
    2185 9 MR- W. W. BAILEY. 4 Bachi lur’s Double.” (From the Winning Post.) Sir, Irishman born and Irishman bred, Strong in the arm and strong in the head. s you will at once see, we have been obliged* to alter slightly the original lines as f l,cv
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    Gambling in Hongkong.
    781 9 liiNtihitioi that is Heavenly 1 Advised. If the information that has reached us I from an unusually well-informed source conL cerning the prevalence of the gambling evil in Hongkong be substantiated in its main facts, observes the Hongkomj Telegraph, then there can be no hesitation for stating
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    A Tribute to Johnson.
    200 9 The Asian’s boxing authority, Referee, who is one of the few men who have written without prejudice over tlie match writes So the great tight is over, and we learn by cable that Jeffries was km x-ked out in the 15th round. In common with every
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    The Obsolete Postage Stamp.
    196 9 Most people would welcome an invention that does away with the necessity of using adhesive postage stamps. How many know that such a device has been in use in offices in up-to-date New Zealand for the past two years aud has proved entirely successful In appearance
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    Tin Talk.
    284 9 The Seuior Warden of Mines, Mr. F. J. B. Dykes, frequently makes some instructive comments in his annual reports. I will touch on some of those in the report now Is fo e me, writes Mr. Birch. He compares the years 1906 and 1909: in 1906 there were
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    Malay Vernacular Schools in Perak.
    482 9 (From Mr. Birch’s Annual Report.) There are 133 schools for Malay boys and 38 for Malay girls, in which Malay only is taught. The average attendance was 7,864, or 80 per cent, of the enrolment. Mr. Collinge has sent in an interesting map of the
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      12 9 all internal cough*. coMs- 'f peppermint Cure. complaints, dysentery, take Woods’ Great
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      670 10 c FOR SALE, j “TALES OF MAUtYA," BT i “SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing 18 very interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. p (241 PAGES DEM1-0CTAV0 Price $1. MAT BB HAD AT THB {“Straits Echo” 0//ice.! AL8Q AT “LIM CHEE SAING’S CASE” Full Report of the Proceedings Price
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