Straits Echo, 30 July 1910

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCL'LATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. £24 Per Annum. Pit: NANG, S>ATI)KDAY, 30m JULY, 1910. S!agle Copy, 10 caais No. 170.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      830 1 tiger brand cement. N°2sB m s* IN PO VEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Office—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. >200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for onr policy holders The ONLY company that has this deposit. He Company (cr the Chinese.
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      15 1 GUINNESS'S StUUi Tf ANQ LEE Co :o MS 0 o. V SJi.t +< 'T.S BASS’S ALE
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    Federated Malay States.
    832 2 F ederated Malay States. {Continued from yesterday'* is*ue.) Topographical Branch. The work of this branch did not commence until May, when Mr. Sheffield, who had recently returned from deputation to India, commenced the training of probationers and others. Mr. Hedgeland, the Superintendent, returned from India m June. Of 24 probationers
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      55 2 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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      371 2 (iouosau (in capsules) is well tolerated by the digestive apparatus no complication of anv sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved by the reading specialists of the day. W: RIGAUD’S ft N fi NG ft OF JAPRfl TOILET WATER Beware of imitations. RIGAllD C' PERFUMERS 8,
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      1600 2 [From George I. to George V. I MARTELL’S BRANDY has known but one quality —the Best. I You know it by the L Blue and Silver Label. 1 We have just imported a j New Essence, BUNGXTAJOa mambang, Price $l-25 per bottle. SIEMENS BROTHERS’ DYNAMO WORKS, LIMITED. ELECTRIC LIGHT POWER
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    36 3 Vessels From Ayeuts Dae Delhi Singapore Lutzoir Singapore Goeben Colombo Bendoran London Arcadia Colombo Lothian Glasgow A. Co. 30th July B. 3rd Aug. B.M. Co. 4th S.B.&Co. I 5th A.G. CoJlOth S.B.&Co. '12th 1
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    SAILINGS
    29 3 Vestel* For 1 Agents Leave» Delhi A.G. Co. July. Lulnow 'Colombo B.M. Co. Aug. Goeben Singapore B.M. Co. Bendoi-an Singapore S.B.&Co. Arcadia [Singapore A.G. Co. Lotliian Singapore S.B.ftCo.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      55 3 Babaian, Dut. s.s., ‘339, Jansen, 29th July, P. Soesoe, 28th July, Oil. B. Malacca, Br. s.s., 405, Upton, 29th July, Tongkah, 28th July, Gen. —A. G. Co. Canton, Br. s.s., 106, Bavasahil), 30th July, Teluk Anson, 29th July, Gen.—Kong ■Soon. Delhi, Br. s.s., 8,090, Gordon, 30th July, Singapore, 28th
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      DEPARTURES.
      114 3 30th July. M 1 ehinut Maru. for Colombo and Tuticorin. Delhi, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe, etc. Menggala, for Deli and Laugsa. Petrel, for Asahan. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Sree Bangka, for Trang. Janet Nicoll, for Tongkah, Kopah, Rcuoug, Victoria Point, Mergui
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      MAILS CLOSE
      261 3 For Colombo aud Tuticorin—Per Arabia, Ist proximo, 11 a.m. Port Swettenhain and Singapore--Per Dunera, Ist proximo, 11 a.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul —Per Un Peng, Ist proximo, 11 a.m. Trang—Per Leong Ho, 2nd proximo, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, 2nd proximo, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    209 3 Per 1. G. M. s.s. (rueben, from Europe, due at Penang on 4th Aug. To Singapore Mrs. J. \V. G. vail der Horst, Mr. F. J. Michlinghoff. Per P. and O. s.s. Moolian, from London, July 15, connecting with the Arcadia at Colombo, due at Penang
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      925 3 >.&O. am S.N.C Expected Arrival» and Departures, Mail Service. Outward. Aug. 10 Arcadia connecting with Mooltan Homeward. Date. Steamer, iConnecting! Due with S.S. London. Julv 00 Delhi Aug. 14 Assaye 2 7 Devanha Sept. 10 Arcadia 24 Delta Oct. 8 I Delhi 22 Assaye Nov. 5 Devanha 19 Arcadia Moldavia
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      366 3 (S KIPPING.) NORDDLUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. £1 2* HSCT?*’ r |'HE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foi tnightly from Bremen, I Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang,
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    The Straits Echo.
    98 4 Jastice satis fle* everybody and Inst ice alone.—Am-rson. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 2*26 232, Beach Stieet, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $2l per anuum h OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Post Free) 5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 343 K.B. All
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    TARIFFERIES.
    525 4 If we were to judge the Fair v. Free Trade controversy as a jury does a case in court, we should have to give a verdict against the Tariff Reformers because their witnesses do not please us. The Tariff Reform League has printed an official report—--520 pages —of the
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    Rubber Shares.
    740 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson's latesl i alterations:— Alor Pongsu 235. 9d. —275. 6d. Batu Caves =£‘l7—=£lB. Cicely 51s. 3d. buyers. Highlands —J£6§. Inch Kenneth =£ls§ —=£16]. Kapar £9f—^lof Ledbury =£4 —=£4d. Linggi 455.—555. Pataling 68s. 6d. —70s. i S. S. Bertam 8s. —Bs. 9d. i Sungei Choh 1055.—1155.
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    The High Commissioner.
    177 4 Following is the official itinerary of H. E. the High Commissioner on his visits to the F. M. S. during the next few weeks Wednesday, 10th August. 8 a. m. —His Excellency goes down hill. 3-30 p. m. —Leaves Taiping by mail train. 5-43 p. m. —Arrives
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    Taiping Brevities.
    230 4 (From Our Own Correspondent Taiping, 28th July. The l ake Kmi**. It has now lieen definitely decided to hold the lake fete on Friday, the 12th August, at 9 p.m. The arrangements will l)e similar in many respects to those which obtained last year. The Clubs will have
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    The Taipiag Bisley.
    339 4 There are seventy-five entries for the Taiping Bisley which opens twenty" more than there were last year. The programme is an interesting one, and the competitions are bv no means confined to bull’s eye shooting. To-day there will I** shooting in the morning and afternoon, rapid firing,
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  • TELEGRAM.
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      The Market
      29 4 (fJcho Special.) Inac! ire. Singapore, 29th July.-Messrs Fr* and Co. s report states that, them r activity m the market. The nr 18 Do dropping. pnees are
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      Football In Singapore
      41 4 {Echo Special.) Cup Tie Final. Singapore, 29th July.—l n the ball cup tie, Middlesex I team W dlesex II team by 2 goals to nil Mld The Hon. W. Evans handed the tronhv to the winners. ru P“.v
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      Produce.
      16 4 (Echo Special.) Pepper. Singapore, 29th July.-The market nw to-day of white pepper is *26.871, buvers
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      Gazette Notifications.
      84 4 [Echo Special.) Appoint merits. Singapore, 30th July.—The following anpointments are gazetted 6 r The Hon Mr. W Evans as Resident Councillor, Penang, but he will continue to act as Colonial Secretary. Mr. L. KP. Wolferstau as Resident Councillor, Malacca. Mr. H. W. Firmstone as Senior District Officer, Province
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      Wanting Instead of Soldiering.
      30 4 (Echo Special.) Three Middlesex Men for Malacca. Singapore, 30th July.—Three crack soccer players of the Middlesex Regiment have gone to Malacca, as assistants on rubber estates.
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      Goodwood Races.
      56 4 (Supplied by Renter.) Cup Result. London, 29th July.—Polluting is the result of the race for the Goodwood Cup which was run yesterday Goodwood Cup, value £BBO. Distance 2' miles. Magic 1 Bayardo... 2 Dud 3 Only three run. S. P. 20 to 1 agst, Magic 20 to lou
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      The Amazon Atrocities.
      41 4 (Supplied by Renter.) ('ilSFIIIHIlt to Investigate. Loudon, 29th July.—Mr. Roger Casement, c.m.g., H. M. Consul-General at Ki" de Janeiro and investigator of the Cong" troubles, has been instructed to enquire int" the allegations as regards the Amazon atrocities.
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      The Cotton Trade.
      52 4 (Supplied by Renter.) A New Company Formed. London, 29th July.—lt is announced in New York that the International Cotton Mills Corporation has been organised with a capital of $20,000,000 to acquire certain mills in the United States and Canada Dr the purpose of manufacturing a variety of
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      Navy’s tactical Exercises.
      50 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) The King !>eliffht t> d. London, 29th July. His Majesty the King witnessed the tactical exercises of t Home, Atlantic, and Mediterranean fleets a Torbay. He was delighted with the practice on board the Dreadnought and shook han with the gunners at the turrets.
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      The Constitutional Conference.
      66 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Statement, in the lluime. London, 30th July.—ln the House of Commons, Mr. H. H. Asquith said that the Constitutional Conference held twelve meet ings and made such progress, although an agreement was not reached, that all connidered it would be wrong to break it
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      Tibet.
      88 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Trouble Again. London, 30th July.—Reuter’s correspondent at Simla states that two Indian regiments and a mountain battery have been ordered to l>e in readiness to go to Tibet owing to the turmoil there in consequence of the movements of Chinese troops. Meanwhile large supplies are being
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      Interesting Trial.
      430 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) King Sued upon a Petition of Itighl London, 30th July. —A trial which has l>een exciting wide-spread interest ended somewhat dramatically yesterday. The father of a naval Cadet, Archer Shee, proceeded against the King upon a petition of right claiming damages owing to the dismissal
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      442 4 WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS. In Ihe Charming Climate and Amidst the Lovely Scenery of IPO«. “A VALLEY NESTLING IN THE HILLS” The GRAND HOTEL is renowned for the excellence of its Cuisine and the Comfort of its appointments. PORTER MEETS ALL TRAINS. TERMS EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE. Tklkorams: CREET, IPOH. P.
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      41 4 Cause of Insonin'a. Indigest-on nearlv al ways disturbs the sleep more or less and is oI>en the cause of insomnia. Many cases have been pe man ently cured by Chamberlain’s Stomach and and 6 D^erf 8 For sale by all Dispensaries
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      30 4 The curative action of Gonmwn ia attributed to its being antiseptic and anesthetic, Manufactured bv J. D. Riedal Ltd., Berlin and sold in form of capsules, 40 in a bottle
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    676 5 JULY MEETING. To-day 'h Programme. The Stable Stakes.—2-50 p.m. V alue $400. A Handicap for Ex-Griffins. Entrance, 1 20. Distance, one mile. Mr. O. R L. Magnee’s b a it B'.itz |(>. 7 Mr. Lim Eow Hong’» hr a g Cartoon 0 Mr. J. Pickenpack’s bag Songster
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    Colony vs. F.M.S. Match.
    253 5 The cricket match lietween the Colony and the F.M.S. begins at Singapore to-day and will lie continued on Monday, the F.M.S. team arriving this morning and leaving on Monday by the Perak. The Colony team has resolved itself practically into a Singapore eleven, the following having
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    Colonial Office and Opium.
    293 5 Policy of ill- Home Government Dr fillMl. In tin* House of Commons on June 29, in the course of the debate on the vote for the Colonial Office. Mr. T. C. Taylor said he gave the Colonial Office full credit for having wiped the British good
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    China’s Navy.
    281 5 Ilarho irs a ul Fort ficutions fie Coast. The Board of Naval Affairs has sent officers to survey suitable places on the coast at which to build naval stations and erect docks. The buying of gunlioats and other vessels of war continues. The Board lias also emphasized the
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    Penang Shipments.
    74 5 Bv the Indratamha on 28th July, the following shipments were made For New York.—Paterson, Simons Co. Pis. 2,522.77 Pearl Tapioca, Pis. 169.51 White Pepper, Pis. 51 Gutta Rambong, Pis. 50 Nutmegs Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Pis. 100 Nutmegs, Pis. 420.22 Pearl Tapioca, Pis. 1,513.59 Black Pepper, Pis. 338.81 White
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    Passengers.
    42 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Malaya, 28th July, from Deli Messrs. Haggenmacher, Schulze, Beinhauer, Beysclilag, Lane, v. Autenried Jones, Peter, Schadt, Ehrlich and Ondom, Mr. and Mrs. Dale, Mr. and Mrs. Stalmann, Miss Bevschlag, Miss Pfaehler, Mrs. Holloway, Messrs. Grant, Steedasson and Brisk.
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    FIXTURES.
    52 5 To-dat. 24th Day of 6th Mood. Penang Races, 2-50 p.m. E. A O. Hotel Race Tiffin and Dinner. Raffles Hotel Special Tiffin and Dinner. To-morrow. ,25th Day of 6th Moon. Tenth Sunday after Trinity. Monday. 26th Day of 6th Moon. Bank Holiday. No issue of the Strait* Echo. Ladies’
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    MAILS DUE
    16 5 China {Delhi) ...30th July. China Lntzotr) 3rd Aug. German Goeben 4th English Arcadia ...10th
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    THE MOON.
    17 5 O New Moon Aug. sth First Quarter 13th O Full Moon 21*t Last Quarter 27th
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    P. & O SAILINGS.
    31 5 P. O SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outward. Homeward Arcadia 10 A ug. Delhi SO July As*aye 14 Aug. Extra Service Outward. Homeward Pera 1 Aug. Somali 5 Aug. Syria 16 I 19
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      46 5 "Tis the children teach the parent (It was so in days of old), And, among some other matters, How to cure a cough or cold. What are all the old-time nostrums Of tradition oft obscure When compared to modefn treat®®» Such as Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure
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      13 5 For all internal complaints, dvseniery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      230 5 To-morrow’s Church Services. TENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. ST. GEORGES CHURCH. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral). 8-30 a.m. —Holy Communion (Plain). 10 a.m. —Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 6 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. Divine service will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road, at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m.,
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      458 5 To-day’s Advertisements. AUTO-HARPS, SPECIAL DINNERS and TIB. INS X/; <v® a WILL BE SERVED EVERY DAY DURING Race Week. k/ o /7 4' k> s' k k S’ M V M Come early and have a cocktail at Muller's Grand Eralo. 37 strings, producing 3d chords, A Really Fine Instrument.
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    Municipal Commission.
    275 6 Official Minute?. 1 Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 14th July, 1910. Present. F. J. Hallifax, Esq., President. Quali Beng Kee, Esq. Dr. P. V. Locke. A. M. Pountney, Esq. Absent. J. W. Hallifax, Esq. Lira Cheng Teik, Esq. 1. The Minutes
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    Feared Permanent Disfigurement.
    426 6 Victim to Agonising Skin Eruptions in Colombo Cured by l)r. Williams’ Pink Pills Not purgative and not weakening, but blood-purifving, blood-strengthening and blood-making all the time, Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills possess in the fullest deg’-ee the essentials necessary to cure eruptions on and disease of the skin.
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 6 Penang, 30th July. Bij courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/41 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4,% 3 Credit 2/4* 3 3 Documentary.. 2/4 7 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175| 3 days’ sight Private 176 t Bombay, Demand Bank 175 j Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    188 6 Gold Leaf st>4.6o Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 24.50 sales Trang Pepper 17. sellers Cloves 66.— nom. Mace 86. —sales Pickings 73 buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 18 —sellers r No. 1 7.35 sales Sugar 2 no stock {Basket 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 175 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.65 buyers
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    SHARES.
    809 6 o *S.2 ■8 a os Capital. Number of Shares issued. Cm ft TS 1909 1905 1909 1910 1906 1910 1910 1910 1910 1904 1905 1903 1909 1910 150 000 S ‘2OO 000 300,000 600 000 R' 1,200,000 500,000 I $1,000,000 300. JOO I S 205.000 S 100.000 9 500,000
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      73 6 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 habitually constipated. Take Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver
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      92 6 MON BENSE in NUTSHELL. A new medical work on the causes most s; ienliiic fc effectual means of self-cure ever discovered, for nervous functional debility, depression of spirits, &c,*with practical observations on marriage and full directions for removing certain disqualifications that destroy the happiness of wedded life. T t also
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      58 6 «4XTER Co’s i *-fcST NAVY CANVAS. "'■i'IUNDS, I'IiTTEKY u corsah son’s i l l -KNOWN EXTRA NAVY CANVAS, No 0. ANUS. KllTTfctfy t(> •SLEDSE MfUD" «X Absolunely Pure. Every single tin guaranteed good. Obtainable from all the Reta.il Stores. John Baziey White Bros.’ PORTLAND CEMENT, LION BRAND.” I >andilanJs, buttery
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    Planters in Meeting.
    633 7 The Minutes of a meeting of the Kuiim Planters’ Association held in Messrs. Kennedy and Company's (office on July 23rd have lteen sent us for publication. We make the following extracts Mr. W. Peel was asked to address the meeting with reference to the immigration of Tamil
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      1108 7 iKrsxjR.A.na- obis. THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. rpHE undersigned, having been appointed X Agent* for the above Corporation, are now prejKtred to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltc 1 12c (T jPOK SALE. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTElTDEP
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      328 7 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. MACKAY’S LIU till Tbs Acj&o of Quality. 168.The HEW FRENCH REMEDY TRACE f i shoo >sful and
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      999 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, cate of Dr. Allen <ft Cv. t Pha US. A. C argos Moderate, Consultation Free. fttfSlDlK*' AT /Vo- 2la. Penang Road. A ft* «fecit frem the Eastern and Orient* Hotel. 6 mtha BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE. GALVANIT! 6ALVANIT!! GALVANIT!
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