Straits Echo, 17 September 1910

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  • 38 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 Annual. PENANG, SATUKUA I, i7th SEPTEMBER, 1910. Siigie Copy, 10 ceils No. 210.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1008 1 tiger brand dement. 258 N r» *r >-a ■b °e psf> IN Z> ro /*ES7 FOR ALL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbad Office—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. 9200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders. The ONLY company that has this
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    • 18 1 GUINNESS’S SIUUI. TIANQ LEE A Oo m x a m r r SO Lb A A7S BASS’S ALE
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  • 955 2 Mind Work Body Work. When vou can give as much for a lx>x of cigar* a* I have to keep ray wife and family on for a week, there something wrong, that'* all I’ve to say.” It was not all that J the speaker had to say, but it lummed
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  • 468 2 The rich, pour, exalted and humble se«. k hit auvue on Busine s, Marriage, Friends, Kn e m ie s Changes, Speculation, Love Affairs, Journeys and all events of Life MANY SAY HK. KKVKALB THEIK LIVES WITH AMAZING ACCURACY. Free test Readings will be
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 66 2 About Digestion. It is not the quantity of f*wd taken l*ut the amount digested and assimilated that gives streugth aiul vitality to the system. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets iuvigoratc the stomach and liver and enable tViu to perform tlieir functions. The re•mh is a relish for your food, increased
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    • 93 2 A RIGAUD’S KaHA]IGA of JAPAN TOILET WATER Je. Beware of imitations. RIGAUD C’ PERFUMERS 8. rue Vivienne. 8 Pi it- France EXPRESS. Messrs. CHOON HIN Co. beg to notify the public that they have just established a Tailoring and OntfioLg I>«1 art merit. They have secured a Cutter of long
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    • 1679 2 In Great Britain, MARTELL’S BRANDY is to be found throughout the Clubs, Hotels, and in almost every gentleman’s house, and is prescribed by the Great Majority of English Doctors. It is The Favourite. You know it by the Blue and Silver Label. bedsteads. At Greatly Reduced Prices. N M es
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  • 29 3 Vestel* From, Aye uts Due Aesaye Delta Buelotv Yorck Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A.G. Co. 21 at Sept A. 24th B. Co. 27th B.M. Co. 29th 1
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  • 20 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Assays Delia Buelotv Yorck Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore A.G. Co. A. B. ACo. B.M.&Co. Sept.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 87 3 Titan, Br. s.s., 5,715, Evans, 16tb Sept., Liverpool, 20th Aug., Gen.—W. MA Co. Kapurtfuila Br. 5.t.., 721, Lima, 16th Sept., Moulmein, 11th Sept., Gen.— H. L. <fe Co. Teesta, Br. s.s., 3,428, Willis, 17th Sept., Singapore, 15th Sept., Gen. H. L. Co. (llenogle, Br. s.s., 2,399, Paddle, 17th Sept*«
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    • 78 3 17th September. IWeta, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay Carlyle, for Tongkah. Perak, for Deli. Sree Bangka, for Batu Bahru.. Lian Choo, for Trang. Avagyee, for Teluk Anson. Tong Chay Un, for Kuala Selangor. Yangteze, for Colombo and Tuticoriu. Maetfiuijcker, for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh,
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    • 207 3 For Singapore—Per Putiala, 19th instant 1 p.m. Deli—Per Malaya, 20th instant, 2 p.m. Port. Swettenham and Singapore.—Per Ipoh, 20th instant, 4 p.m. On Week Days. Taiping, Ipoh and Batu Gajah, 7 a. m. and 1.30 p. m. Kuala Kubu, Kuala Lumpur and Seremban, 7 a. m. daily also
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  • 384 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Malum, from London, Aug. 26, connecting with the Atteaye at Colombo, due at Penang on 21st >ept. To Singapore Mr». K. W. Harntry, Mr. and Mrs. Lulun Kuhl, Mrs. Warrener, Mrs. B. Collins and child. Miss Collins, Mrs. J. Mould and
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    • 773 3 P.&0. S2S i S.N.C Expected Arrival»* and Departure, Mail Sarvica. Outward. Sept. 21 Aseaye connecting with Malwa Oct. 5 Derail ha do. Macedonia 22 Arcadia do. Moldavia Nov. 3 Delta do. Mongolia Homeward. Date. a Connecting! Due Steamer. with g8 m(W Sept. 24 lOct. 8 Nov. r •Dec. 22 5
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    • 531 3 <<s* m (PP1MO.) NORDDEUTSCHER jXOVD, BREMEN. rupgaitL mm> kail line. < Jt -j-— 3 :«TL- ~<»55?^ Ttt -^fer THE fast ami well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples’ (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa). Port Said, Suez,
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  • 100 4 jHtic sat if fir* everybody and tnatice alo«ie. Km*r* n. Knbliahed daily (except Sunday*.) AT TMr CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226 232. Beach St»©ot. Prnmg PRICE: DAILY LOCAL per annum OUTS TAT lONB PortaKe Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) 5 CABLE ADDRESS Tcho —Penang.” Telephone No 343.
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  • 503 4 Elsewhere we reprint a letter that Mr. C. W. Darbishire Oor Jock has written to prove that the Governor and everybody else is wrong in regarding the Shipping Ring as a crippler of trade. He explains that before the Conference our trade in general was swollen
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  • 60 4 The following business in tin lias l**eu done to-day:— Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 25 tons at *78.70 Leong Fee Co., 25 79.15 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 150 79.10 Total 200 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at £l6O cash and .£l5B 10s. three months’ sight.
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  • 491 4 The latest alterations to Messrs. Anthony aud Anderson’s share list are: Balgownie *l2. Gleuealy $2.—82.25. Malakoi? 82.40.—52.60. S’pore and Johore 813.50. Teluk Anson $6. Alor Pongsu 205.—225. 6d. Anglo Malay 245. 255. 3d. Bakap 205.—255. Batu Caves £l6. £l7. Bukit Kajang 50s. —60s. Bukit Kajang Contrib 45s. —50s.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 292 4 To tbs Kpitor or mis Straits Kcaa Dear Sir, I have followed with much interest vour articles on the Municipality vs. Cheali Choo Yew controversy and your remarks anent the Municipal Engineer. It is true the Municipality lost the case through their own carelessness in not marking
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  • 166 4 Anthony, described as a boy,” was this morning charged before Mr. G. A. Hall, in the District Court, with the theft of a dove, valued at $5, the property of Hassan, caretaker of the Supreme Court. On the morning of the 14th instant the plaintiff hung
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  • 268 4 SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY AFT Eli TRINITY. ST. GEORGE’S CHURCH 8 a.m.— Matins (Choral). 8- a.m. Holy Communion (Plain). 9- a.m. do (Chinese). 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 6 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. I RESBYTEWI \N CHURCH. Divine service will lie held in the Pres byterian Church, Northam ltoad, al
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 31 4 (Echo Special.) Market Inactive Singapore, 17th Sept, London wires state that the rubber market is inactive. Fine hard para is selling at from 7s. sd. to 7s. txl. per lb.
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    • 40 4 (Echo Special Appointments Singapore, 17th Sept. —Mr. W. T. Chapman of the F. M. S. has lieen appointed Acting Assistant Protector of Chiuese, Penang. Lieut. Croftou has lieen appointed Extra A. D. C. to H. E. the Governor.
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    • 28 4 (Echo Special.) Copra. Singapore, 17th Sept. Following is today’s market price of copra: Sundried copra K 10.90 7 1 ~l n on i 110 buyers. Mixed MO.bO)
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    • 130 4 {Echo Special.) The Shipping BUI. Singapore, 17th Sept. —At the meeting of the legislative Council, Mr. Baker expressly dissociated the Bank from the Shipping King Bill petition. He had signed it as a resident only, and not officially. Drugs Ordinance Delayed. The Bill to amend the Deleterious Drugs
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    • 51 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) German* Arrested for Complicity. London, 16th September.—The National Zeitung states that a sensation has been caused .it Emden by the arrest of several xermaus w ho are alleged to have assisted Brandon and Trench, the supposed English spies, at Borlrum. Further arrests are
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    • 54 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Taft Climbs Down. London, 10th Sept«ml»er.— President IW-t. speaking at Beverly, announced that fid not reoogn.se any difference between Hie Progressive and Regular Republicans. leaders of either section will receive c<pial support. The announcement is regarded as a climb down from his hostile attitude
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    • 109 5 (Supplied by Under.) Holhn’i Ijondon. 16th September.—The defeat of Mr. Louis Botha by Sir Percy Fitz patric k lias caused a sensation in South African sections. It is expected that the Nationalists will obtain a majority but it will be far narrower than was at first supposed.
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    • 66 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Kaiser’s Risk. Loudon, 17th Sept. The spread of cholera is disquieting Europe. The German Press criticises the Kaiser for accepting the invitation of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand to hunt in the vicinity of the cholerastricken MohacB in Hungary and asks if no one
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    • 38 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Royal HP t Inlay Wight a. London, 17th Sept.—King George telegraphed to President Taft heartv congratulations on his birthday and the President cordially replied. j President Taft was l>orn Sept. 15, 1857.]
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    • 49 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Given Germany What France Wanted. London, 17th Sept. The Turkish Government has signod a convention for the German Anatolian Railway Company, with a view to the irrigation of the plain of Adana. A French group has lieen endeavouring for 15 years to obtain this concession.
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    • 70 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Stale Insurance for British. London, 17th Sept.-Mr. Llovd-George has announced that he will introduce next vear a great scheme of State insurance, which will require contributions from the workers, and place the latter above their present worries. A scheme is already working in Germany,
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    • 301 4 THE 6RAND PERAK. The Only 1st Ola as HOTEL in Perak. Most Charmingly Situate!, standing in its own ground». Excellent Accommodation for Families, Tourists and business Gentlemen to “The Hub of the Uniform» Cuisine of the Highest Order. Billiards and Lawn Tennis Court* Branch The Grand Oriental Hotel, Kwala Lumpur.
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    • 35 4 Riedel's (ionosan is not unpleasant to take, and is not attends by those distressing byeffects which so often accompany the use of balsams and Santal oils. It has secured unqualified praise from the leading Specialists.
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    • 12 4 WoodB Gre Peppermint Cure f or all internal complaint*. dysentery, cough*, cold»
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  • 32 4 Obituary. {Echo Special.) YV. 0. Cow it*. Singapore, 17th September.—Mr. W. C. Cowie, Chairman of the Hoard of Directors of the British North Borneo Company, died in London on the 14th inst.
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  • 155 5 It is said that the Registration of Servant* has worked well in Ceylon for nearly twenty years. The Ceylon ordinance re,U(IT On the introduction of the Ordinance it was the dutv of the master to cause all his servant# to he registered, and to supply a list
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  • 2072 5 (Before Mr. Justice Thornton.) Speculation in Tin. Plaintiffs.—Messrs. Behr Co. (Penang) and Messrs. A. Strauss Co. (London). Messrs. Behr Co. are suing (a) Khoo Ghuat Cheng for 812,726-94 (b) Eng Soon Chan A Co. 818,574-17 (c) Lim Soo Chee, Li in Mah Seang and Lim Soo Kee «10,290-08
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  • 377 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) C Taiping, 14th September. The Resident is still at Ipoh and will not lie coming to Taiping for a few days yet. It is said that he is still very seedy and that he has been advised by the Doctors not to over-exert himself.
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  • 274 5 (From Our Own Correspoiulent.) Klang, Sept. 15. The numerous friends of Mr. Wong Teck Hin, the Chinese Interpreter and Clerk of Court at Klang, entertained him at the Klang United Association on the evening of the 14th inst. on the eve of his leaving Klang for Seremban
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  • 645 5 In the (Governor’s speech on September 2, on the second reading of the Freights and Steamships Bill he is reported as having said that if figures were fully gone into it would be found that our trade with the F.M.S. both in Singapore and Penang has increased
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  • 18 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Malaya 17th Sept., from I>eli: Messrs. Wvtema, Imhof. LangnickgJ, Reynberk, Cosgove, Maude and Edgar.
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  • 22 5 To-day. 14th Day of Bth Moon. Golf Club Ladies’ Monthy Medal. To-morrow. 15th Day of Bth Moou. Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity.
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  • 15 5 English (A.itaye) ...21st Sept. China (Delta) ...24th China lhtelow ...27th German Yorck) ...29th
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  • 18 5 O Full Moon Sept. 19th Last Quarter 26th O New Moon Oct. 3rd (First Quarter 11th
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  • 37 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outward Homeward Asmye 21st Sept. I Delta 24 Sept. Devanha sth Oct. J Delhi 8 Oct, fcxira Service. Outward. Homeward Borneo 29 Sept. I Candia 1 Oct. Japan 1 Oct. Syria 14
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    • 43 5 V (ihservers of Nature Foretold a «lump Autumn.” So persons of stature Have lately bethot»*»ht 'em. I And no Legislature Could possibly thwart ’em But. many damp Autumns a man may endure, j Who keeps in his home Woods’ Great Pep- jiennint Cure.
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    • 152 5 Prof. Schmidt prefers Gonosan (Santal, Kawa Riedel’s) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although he used the drug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed anv signs of nausea, flatulency, nephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions. AT ALL EVENTS-HAVE THE TYRES RIGHT. Now that the price of
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    • 330 5 For Port Swettenham and Singapore. *0 Sailing of s.8. KI8TNA on Saturday 17th next sailing Saturday 24th. HUTTENBACH, LIE BERT A Co., 13-9-10 627 Agent*. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. Head Office:— SINGAPORE. Lift 1 Assiinuicpi and Endow men t, in AM Coring. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATE* Financial
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  • 1020 6 (By K. O. Win*tedt in the Malay Mail,) There in a deal of import in a man’s name to a Malay, so much indeed that he will often let his own fall into desuetude and cafl himself father of so-and so, his child moreover he will
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  • 119 6 Penang, 17th September. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 M 4 months’sight Bank 2/4,',. 3 Credit 2/1; 7 n 3 Documentary.. 2/4,* Calcutta, Demand Bank Bs. 174J 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bunk 174j Moulmein, Demand Bank 1/4 3 days’ sight Private 170$
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  • 188 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper ...no stock White Pepper 25\ sales Trang Pepper 17} sellers Cloves 66.— nom. Mace 86. nom. Pickings 77 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 18. —buyers No. 1 7.10 sales Sugar < 2 7. sales (.Basket 5.20 nom. Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 10.50 buyers
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  • 191 6 Penang, 17th September, 1910. Kkef cts. Soup P- r eatty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each ‘3O Tongue r> Feet I 5! Heart 30; Liver per catty 351 Pork j Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... Feet 24
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  • 1884 6 1 j j 1 1‘ r o .S Number of ĕ, g Capital. Shares P Dividends. Name. 5 2 r 21 I iMued I? p* I 1 i j j I i I 190ti 1907 1908 1909 1910 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHAKES, p.c. p c. p.c. p.c. p. c. 1909 150
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 34 6 I A Danger Avoided. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain's I Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • 440 7 The Mystery of Abdul Hamid. Mrs. Archibald Little, who has been I visiting Salonica, whither Abdul Hamid, P I the deposed Sultan, was spirited after his I deposition by the Young Turks, propounds la puzzle in the Wmt minuter Gazette. What ha* become of Abdul Hamid Evidently
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  • 256 7 I Fined for Recklessly Driving his Car. Jack Johnson, the negro pugilist, was recently fined *l5 at New York, for driving his automobile recklessly and for having a false registration number. Johusu# was all smiles as he pleaded guilty to l*>th charges, adding that they wen*
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  • 114 7 September, 1910. Date. HW LW H.W. L.W. A.M. A.M. P.M. p.M 17th 10.23, *36, 10.48, 5.01 18th 11.09, 5.19, 11.30, 540 Jl-50, 5.53, Nil. «.21 20th 12.09, 6.27, 12.45, 6.43 -Ist 1.04, 7.14, 1.24, 7.34 ooq’ Io 3, 2 o3 fe l3 23rd 2.23, 8.32, 2.43,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 910 7 INSURAN CSS. THE LONDON ASSUR ANC CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. f |M1K undersigned, having been appointed Agent* for the alxive Corporation, are now prejNired to accept MARINE rinks at current rate#. E and EIRE PATERSON, SIMONS A Oo. Ltd I2o Oommercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT.
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    • 21 7 For all internal complaints, dj-senterv, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. MACKAY’S LIPUEUR WHISKY. The Acme of Quality m
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 824 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist. cats of I)r. Allen A Cu.,Pha, US. 4. C icges Moderate, Cctsutatm* Pit* vo 2 m. Penang Road. tew dnnra Irnm the Easter* and Oaten'al Hotel. 6 mth* BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS A TURPENTINE. TO <1 E HAD RETAIL FROM
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  • 2256 9 SOME FURTHER EXTRACTS. Land and Aobicultuke. The total land revenue (including the taxes on jiadi, coconuts, durians and sireh) «luring the year 1327 a.h. amounted to 5102,656 as compared with 2*75,047 from the same sources in 1320 a.h. Small sums for land
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  • 404 9 Says the L. <('• C. Express of Aug. 26 In tli<* fifth round of th«* British Chess Championship at Oxford a very good game, Queen’s Gambit Declined, was played by Colman, of the Straits Settlements, and F. S. Smith, the former, after the loss «if a pawn,
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  • 392 9 New Rules Adopted by the International Conference. Rules to govern the law of cheques aud bills of exchange were adopted at the final meeting of the conference of the International Law Association at the Guildhall last month. Lord J ustice Kennedy presided, aud Mr. Justice Pliillimore
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  • 503 9 Of Her Strength by Anemia. Was Bloodless and Nervous; a Victim to Back Pains, Fainting Fits and Neuralgia. Completely Cured —as Thousands of Her Suffering Sex Have Been by Dr. Will aiiiN' rink I’illt* Dr. Williams’ Pink Pdls w«irk wonders upon weak bloodless women and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 57 9 Get It To-day. Chamberlain', «email, and Liver Tal.leU ire iu.t what vou need when you have no appetite, feel dull after eating and wake up with a bad taste in your mouth. They will improve your appetite, clean» and invigorate vour stomach and give you a relish for 'your food.
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    • 67 9 Accidents Will Happen in the Best Regulated Families. 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 l*niu Balm is excellent. It is also good for sprains
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    • 76 9 How to Cure a Cold. He as careful as you can, you will occasionally take cold, and when vou do, a medicine of known reliability, one that has an established reputation and that is certain to effect a <juick cure. Such a medicine is Chamberlain s Remedy. It has «gained
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    • 444 9 GUNS GUNS!! GUNS!!! Grade Guns with alt the latest improvement». At Vert Low Fricks. All sportsmen should send for fttalofua, which may be had. poet f re* 1« application. 4 Our Model Mo. «2» HAMMKRLESS (U N is tbo Wst value in (hr world. Twist barrels, left choke, crow* f**lt
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    • 1092 10 MY FRIENDS THE SAVAGES,” wr SI6M0R 8 I. CERRUTI, PRICE $2-50. THE CRITERION PRESS, LTD., 22« ĕ SSO B-arh Street Guide to Penang, BT THE LATE E. F. Skertchly, Prioe 50 cents Worth t* Dullmr copy. THE "Sm»TS ECHO OFFICE JlJST ARKIV, 1). A NKW STOCK OF FINE POCKET PENCILS.
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