Straits Echo, 1 September 1910

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND’|THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, THURSDAY, Ist SEPTEMBER, 1910. Slagle Copy, 10 cents No. 196.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1290 1 tiqer brand cement. 6s NS2SP 54 y v *6 9P IN v$ no {SE k% BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Offick— Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1.000,000. $200,000 deposited wiih the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders. The ONLY company that
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    • 17 1 GUINNESS’S SIOUT Hi 8 a 9 to 2 a A STV S.SSTH ©O V 991 ONV i
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  • 276 2 Germany'* War l-nrd Design* a Pear* Flag. The Berlin correspondent of the Matin ituvs The Berlin papers continue to discuss the initiative taken l>v King Victor Emmanuel in favour of the limitation of armaments. One of tiiem insists that the Emperor William has never lieen the War
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  • 333 2 The prospect of a Parliament for China affects diffeieut sections of the people in different ways. Some of the writers in the native papers scoff at the promises of the Government, and say that they are so much chaff thrown to hungry birds in the hope
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  • 762 2 An article by Mr. T. Bogart, which appears in The World'» Work has been rather extensively quoted of late in the English news|»apers of the Far East, It is intended to bring before the eyes of homestaving folk a plain statement of the enormous strides which the Japanese
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 38 2 Prof. Schmidt prefers UONOtMIt (Santal, Kawu Riedela) to any other preparation of Sautalwood oil. Although he used the tlrux in more tluiu 20 eaaea, he haa never obaerved any of nausea, flatulency, nephritic pains, pruritus nor akin eruptions.
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    • 323 2 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds etc. i These tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba, Cubehs and Injections CURE Ihe same diseases as these drugs in FORTY-EIGHT HOURS without inconvenience. /''""N Each Capsule bears the name. Paris, 8, rue Vivienne Sold by all Chemists. For Singapore,
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    • 1371 2 ARDATH’S i® cur THE LABEL i v#*3 i 5 JJ)SO| ■ly 'h \\)S 5 9 ES h m Hi HOGAN HOGAN, 66, BEACH STREET. WONG KIM MIIN AUCTIONEERS, VALUATORS AND ESTATE AGENTS Adnanr** wade an Yaln >t on <f* **tf prcoeds 77a, Bshop Street, Penang CAN ALWAYS BE HAl> AT
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  • 18 3 English Delhi 7th Sept. China Arcadia 10th China (Gorben) r i German (P. E. Eriedrich) ...15th
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  • 31 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OUTWARD HOMEWARD ulm 7 Sept. I Arcadia 10 Sept. Atiayr 21st Delta 4 txira Jervicc Outward Homeward Palawan 13 iSept. I Sunda Borneo 29 Nubia 16
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  • 37 3 Vessels From Agents Due Benvenue Pat ha n Delhi Arcadia Goeben Prinz Eitel Friedrich London Glasgow Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo S.B.ACo. S.B.&Co. A.G. Co. A. B. B.M. <fcCo. 3rd Sept 4th 7th 10th 14th 15th
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  • 30 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Ben venue Singapore S.B.&Co. Sept. Balkan Delhi Arcadia Singapere S.B.&Co. Singapore A.G. Co. Colombo A.Cr.&Co. Goeben Colombo B.M. Co. Brim Eitel Friedrich Singapore B.M. Co.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 92 3 Derjlinger, Ger. s.s., <5,241, Muners, 31 st Aug., Bremen, 27th July, Gen. —B. M. A Co. Van der Parra, Dut. s.s., 495, Sehlette, 31st Aug., Singapore, 29th Aug., Gen.—H. L. A Co. Poona, Br. s.s., 4,878, Vine, 31st Aug., Hankow, 16th Aug., Gen. —A. G. Co. Albenger, Ger. s.s.,
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    • 60 3 Ist September. Slavonia, for Colomlx) and Tutieorin. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Cornelia, for Port Swettenhaui, Port Dickson and Malacca. Petrel, for Asahan Lian Choo, for Alor Star (Kedah). Canton, for Bindings and Teluk Anson. Tlumgwa, for Port Swettenhaui and Singapore. Lai Sony, for Singapore and Hongkong. Menggalk for Deli
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    • 334 3 For Alor Star (Kedah)— Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow r 7 a.m. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy A Swatow— Per Seang Bee, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swettenhaui and Singapore —Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Carlyle, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Bindings—Per Hong Lian, to-morrow, 3
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  • 235 3 Per P. and O. 8.8. India from London, Aug. 12, connecting with the Delhi at Colombo, due at Penang on 7ih Sept. To i'e»ang Dr. W. Fletcher, Messrs. W. M. Dodds, E. Hatch, D. F. McLauchlan, R. E. Carr and J. M. Pennycuick. To Singapore Messrs.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 294 3 P.&0. At S.N.G Kxpro-fed Arrivals and Departure Mail Servica. Outward. Sept. 7 Delhi connecting with India 21 Assays do. Medina Oct. 5 Devanha do. Macedonia Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd daws To liondon by Sea £66 jb‘44 To Marseilles or Gibraltar .£61-12 £*41-16 EXTRA 8TEAMER8. Intermediate Service.
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    • 236 3 Vrr' BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAYICATION CO., LTD. Fob Singapore (Three time* a week). I’ort Swettenham and Si gapore (Twice a week). Mergiii, Tavov, Yell and Mouluiein. (Fortnightly). Rangoon Calcutta. (Weekly). Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherrv, Cuddalore and Karrical. (Weekly). HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents I v*" koninklijke PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPiJ (ROYAI. DliTi II
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    • 514 3 (&JH IPPINO.) NORDDfcUTSCHfcR LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. 131 Vi ;i.rT :J S=: J? fTIHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, r~ -Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples’ (connectmn Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra anS rice versa), Vo rt skid, Suez, Aden!
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  • 96 4 jasace sattrtwi everybody ttad jUotw. l Published daily (except Sunday».) I at tax CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226 232. Beach St.e*t, Ppnang PBICE: DAILY LOCAL I i4 mlußn J OUTBTATIONS Post*** HAIL EDITION (P»*t Tree) 5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” T» lepbone No. /t g, -All bwineat communications
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  • 765 4 To-day’s telegram about more Papal meddling in France compels us to return to the I subject on which we had something to say I before. Perhaps the most important thing in the world is liberty of conscience, and it is a sacred duty to contribute a mite
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  • 115 4 Ijxmi t ennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties I plaved yesterday Mixed Double Handicap: Mr. and Mrs. Martin beat Mrs. Hendry and Reimann 6 2; 7- 5: Mr. and Mrs. Goodrich hat 1 Mrs. Wright-Mot ion and Waugh 3 6; 6 —2 7 —5.
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  • 60 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang: PenangTiu Exchange, buyers, no sellers Singapore Straits Trading Co., PO tons at 80 Tin is quoted in London to-day at Jtlo9 ss. cash and J 2163 ss. three months'sight Opium is quoted here to-day at
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  • 42 4 The latest alter.it ions to Messrs. Anthony and Anderson's share list are Anglo-Malar 245. 9d. —265. Chersonese 4s. 3d.—ss. Consolidated Ma.ay 255. 9d.—2Bs. Highlands =£s-13-6. £5-18-9. Linggi 53s. —55s txl. London Asiatic 12s. 6<L —13s. 6d. Vallambrosa 435. 6d. —4Bs.
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  • 229 4 t Mr. Koli Eng Hiu's auction sale of shares to-day the following prices were obtained: 500 shares Lunas... £3.50 1.000 Rubber Estates of Knan 2.10 50<t Nelhnavs 0.95 500 Jitras... 0.65 -441< k Mergui Rubber Estate 5.25 200 Tanjong Pinang I«-e Co. 2.75 The Ministering Children's League will
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  • 894 4 GENERAL MEETING. Interim Dividend of 4 per cent The fifth ordinary general meeting of the Eastern Smelting Company was held at the Company's Offices in the F. M. S. Railway j Buildings yesterday afternoon, when the following gentlemen were present: Messrs. H. Jessen (Chainnau), Lee Chin I
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 24 4 fir A o Sferial.) h-pj» r. Singapore, 1st September. —The followin are to-day’s prices Black Pepper 815.00, buyers. White Pepper $27.25, no buyers
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    • 38 4 (Echo Special.) Will V o t be Abolished Singapore, Ist September. —A wire has been received from the Hague stating that the Dutch Consulate at Penang will not be abolished though the Consul will be unpaid.
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    • 41 4 (Echo Special.) Warrant for Arrest Isaned Singapore, Ist S**pteml#*r. —A warrant has l»een issued for the arrest of P. Gordon Grimes, who has goue to Sarawak, for, it is alleged, cheating Baffles Hotel and John Little and Co.
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    • 22 4 (He ho Si >ec in l.) tugiiNt Prop. Singapore, 1st September. —The August crop of Changkat Salak was 1,500 lbs.
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    • 18 4 />Ao Special.) 49.20. Singapore. Ist Septeinlier. —The mortality during tin? past yveek was 49*20 per inille.
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    • 46 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) To Prow o't* Russian Colonisation. London, 31st August.—The Time*correspondent at St. Petersburg states that it i* rumoured M. Stolypin, the Russian Premier, will journey to the Far East to promote Russian colonisation in the region traversed by the Amur Railway.
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    • 57 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Vimes” Not Quito Bit tailed. London, 31st August.—The Time*, commenting on the tariff arrangements iu Korea, says that it would be welcomed if a little more regard were paid to the views of an allied power which our constant regard for the Japanese point
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    • 38 4 (Supptied by Reuter.) New Scheme Begirding Uolotiiwl Officer*. London, :> Ist August. A scheme for absorbing ihe Colonial Officers into the Army has l»eeu elalxmited by the Imperial General Staff and will be initiated at Aldershot.
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    • 44 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Col. H. K. !boies. London, 31st August. Col. H.R. Davies, ot tl»e Now Zealand Militia, who served in South Africa, will succeed Brigadier-General J. Cel in Mackenzie who has been appointed First Military Adviser to the Canadian Forces.
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    • 598 5 (Supplied by Renter.) This 'rime in Fra’ice. London, Ist September.—A Catholic sensation has been caused by a Papal letter condemning a French organisation, the Sillon, formed over a decade ago by Marc. Saugnier who left the Army in order to spread the Gospel. He worked till the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 409 4 THE GRAND HOTEL, IPOH, PERAK. The Only Ist Class HOTEL ii Perak. Most Charmingly Situated, standing in its own grounds. Excellent Accommodation for Families, Tourists and business Gentlemen to “The Hub of lII* UniferurCuisine of the Highest Order. Billiards and Lawn Tennis Court. Bsangh The Grand Oriental Hotel, Kwala Lumpur.
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    • 68 4 About Digestion. It is not the quantity of food taken but the amount digested and assimilated that ijives strength and vitality to the system. Chamlierlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and enable them to perform their functions. The result is a relish for your f t
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  • 1300 5 quitted. The adjourned hearing of the case M. Cathiravaloo v. Coomarapah Chettv and Allag&pah Chetty was concluded yesterday afternoon before Mr. K. B. tlsborne, wlien the two defendants were discharged. John Lainh, manager of Bertaw Estate, stated that he had had 22 years' experience of planting. He
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  • 722 5 An official intimation is made that the 1 voyage of the Crown Prince to the Far < East in November will include visits to India, China, and Japan. It is understood < that the Prince will not travel incognito. Accordingly, he will be officially welcome 1
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  • 1051 5 Statement by Registrar-General. The Hon. E. A. Irving, Registrar-General of Hongkong, gave a representative of the S. C M. P. the following detail? with regard to the assisted emigrants for the Straits:— The laliour is recruited up-country and brought to certain licensed boarding houses. About
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  • 253 5 Mr. Lien Ch&i, formerly LieutenantGovernor of the Province of Anhwei, in China, and now a highly placed official in the Chinese Police Department, has been in England for some days, the object of his visit being to study the police methods of Scotland Yard. He is
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  • 377 5 The imprisoned cashier of the RussoChinese Bank in New York, Wider, states I was practically allowed to run the bank and have access to all the bonds.” The temptation, he states, was too much for him. The more work he did the more, he protests, he was allowed
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  • 68 5 r The average home is frequently in need of a good liniment, as accidents will happen and slight ailments appear when least expected. For a cut or bruise, a burn or scald, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is excellent. It is also good for
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  • 34 5 Departed. Per s.s. Malaya, Ist Sept., for Deli Mr. and Mrs. Ledeboer, Messrs. Young, de Voogt, A. Butner, J. Steenstra, A. Jellesma, von Dulen, Suudra and de Bruyn, Miss de Bruyn, Mrs. Smith.
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  • 26 5 To-day. 28th I)ay of 7th Moon. St. Giles. To-morrow. 29th Day of 7th Moon. 1 Legislative Council. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p in.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 79 5 II ow to lire a Cold. Be ft* careful as you can, you will ocea» sionalh take cold, and when you do, get a medicine of known reliability* one that ha* an established reputation and that is certain to effect a quick cure. Such a medicine is Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
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    • 13 5 For all internal complaint*, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great I’eppenumt Cure.
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    • 49 5 THE 6REAT EASTERN LIFE ASSORMCE CO. UO. Head Office SINGAPORE. Li IV Amiinim-e hikl KiMliimnenl in All For in h. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW l( ITEM Finomcial Aornf* Orr Vtiwitn. BEHN. METER A CO., LTD. Oenernl l{ej*re*mtative for I’mnug, HORACE B. JOSEPH. Local Office: —c/o Behn, Meter A Co., Ltd.
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    • 647 5 NURSE WANTED. WANTED for Singapore, as soon as possible, a European Nurse able to jtake entire charge of baby girl, age two I years reply to X.’\ 1-9-10 608 c/o Strait* Echo. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT t! GRAND BENEFIT NI HT TO THE ACTORS A ACTRESSES. THEIRIEHRAIIOMLQRIMtIICCO. At King Stre«t Theatre
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  • 94 5 Obituary. (Supplied by Renter.) tieiir’u 1 Sir F. Fiitcm jpr-Walker. London, l"t Septeml*er.—The death took place ut Tenby from heart failure of General Sir F. W. E. Forest ier-Walker. [The General, who was 65 years of age. had h distinguished record. He served through the Kaffir and Zulu Wars and
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  • 823 6 Offered £*2oo a Week by AU*icHall B|Bdlrat«. Quebec, Aug. 6. Dr. Crippen and Miss Le Neve are being overwhelmed with offers of legal assistance, journalistic help, and theatrical engageipent*. Miss Le Neve, who is fully expected to be released by the British authorities, is t)ie
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  • 122 6 Penang, Ist September. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 t t 3 Credit 2/4,* n 3 Documentary.. 2/4 Calcutta, Demand Bank H-». 174? 3 days* sight Private 1.0 3otnbay, Demand Bank 174 j Vlouimein. Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight
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  • 191 6 Gold Leaf »04.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 2 sales Trang Pepper 17| sellers Cloves 00.— nom. Mace 80.— nom. Pickings 77 buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 18. —buyers (No. 1 7. sales Sugar 2 no stock (Basket 4.25 nom. Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 10.50 buyers Tahbun
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  • 184 6 Penang, Ist September, 1910. Beef— ct*. Soup p *r catty Roast 21 Steaks 2d Stew or Curry Meat. Rump Steak 2d Ox Tail each 3C Tongue 5' Feet Heart Liver per catty 3' Pobk Pork i' catty 3*J Pig’s Head... 20 Feet 24 Tongue 4 32 Mutton per
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  • 1807 6 «C a I 1 a o.S Number of t x- g Capital. Shares P Dividends. Name. 3 A issued. s 12 l cS I <y 190O19IIT 1908 I 1909 191». Bl’HBEK—KOLL.tK SHAKES, p.c. p c. p.c. p.c. p. c.: 1909 *****0 130,000; 1 l iAyer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 35 6 Riedel's (lonnsan is not unpleasant to take, g.nd is not attended by those distressing byeffects which so often accompany the use of lalsams and Santal oils. It has secured urnualified praise from the leading Specialists.
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    • 57 6 Get It To-day. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets are just what you need when you have no appetite, feel dull after eating and wake up with a l>ad taste in your mouth. They will improve vour appetite, cleanse and invigorate vour stomach and give you a relish for your food.
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    • 50 6 Do I sleep Do I dream Do I wander in doubt And are things what they seem Or are visions about Is our civilization a failure Or is the Caucasian played out,” Which remark of Bret Harte he’d not uttered, we’re sure, Had his country produced Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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  • 321 7 An Examination Paper in 1915 The commercialisation of our schools has already begun, and the cult of Mammon will soon take the place of Greek and La|ia and the ’Ologies. In a few years, say BV 1915, we may expect something like the following as
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  • 428 7 It is not correct to sj>eak of coconuts as a catch crop though we see the phrase used occasionally. It would l>e as correct, in fact, to speak of potatoes as a catch crop to wheat on an English farm. Even in the present blaze of enthusiasm for rubber,
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  • 150 7 Basis: Sixty trees per acre producing 30 nuts per tree in their seventh vear, 40 in their eighth year, and 50 in their ninth and subsequent years. Nett profit 2 cents per nut per tree in full t*earing. Age Total Aggregate at date of No. of Nuts
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1153 7 Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. guarantee department. The Bonds of this Company are accepted bv the Board ol Trade, Colonial Office, Local Government Board, Post Office, Customs, Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National Debt, and the various divisions of the High Court of Justice. For particulars, apply to J A. A.
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    • 32 7 A Danger Avoided. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain s Pam Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic hmment. For «ale by all LH.pen.arie» and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 970 8 W. MANSON, AmtHoan Dentist, ta eof Dr. Allen A Pha, US.A C larges Moderate, Consultation Free* No. 2/a, Penang Road, A tw crtn firm the Easters and Orients Hotel. 6 mtba BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS. SNOW WHI'IE ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE. TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEADING
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