Straits Echo, 20 September 1910

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  • 35 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, TUESDAY, 20th SEPTEMBER, 1910. Slagle Copy, 10 ceati No. ‘212.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1284 1 IQER BRAND CEMENT. 2 a 8 M *■> S 3 05 •-3 .v "e Bltf 5 *Mx<> V r o HES 7 fO/? ,4/X PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbad Office—Shanghai, Chins. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. >200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy
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    • 22 1 GUINNESS’S iiUUT Tf ANO LE£ A Oo Of o U 2= as i jL 0 a ES SAD#! SOLE AOENIS BASS’S ALE.
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  • 1416 2 [Seut to the Eeko from Stonecutter, Street, Lo&dou, E. C., with apologies for poaching on the Echo» preserves.] A lady who lias gone to live in Siuga|*ore h writes to protest against tl»e tone of the 1 Singapore Free Free», saving that while the writers in that pa|>er
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 14 2 For all internal complaint*, dvseuterv cough*, cold*, etc., take Wood* 5 Onit Peppermint Cure.
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    • 213 2 Get It To-day. Chainlierlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets are just what, you need when you have no appetite, feel dul! after eating and wake up with a bad taste in your mouth. They will improve your appetite, cleanse and invigorate your stomach and give you a relish for your food.
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    • 1390 2 From George I. to George V. MARTELL’S BRANDY has known but one quality— the Best. You know it by the Blue and Silver Label. HOW TO PREVENT SMALL-POX. FIRST GET VACCINATED AND THEN f |Qn THE ONLY SCIENTIFIC DISINFECTANT.— O D£i NOT A MERE SOLUTION of TAR and SOAP DISINFECTING
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  • 11 3 English (Aeeaye) China (Delta) China (Buelow) Oerman Yorck) ...29th
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  • 35 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Serv ce. OUTWAED KoEKWAHI, Amaf 21«t Sept. I Vella 2* Devanha 5th Oct. Delhi 8 Oct, fcsira Service Outward Uom*ward Borneo 29 Sept. I Candui Oct. Japan 1 Oct. Syria 14
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  • 28 3 Vessels From AyetUs Due Assa ye Delta Buelow Yorck Colombo Singapore Singapore Colom o A.G. Co. A. B. Co. B.M. Co. 21st Sept 24th 27th 29th
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  • 21 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Assay e Delta Buelmo Yorek Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore A.G. Co. A. B. B.M.&Co. i Sopt.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 32 3 Perak, Br. s.s., 258, Gienday, 20th Sept., Teluk Anson, 10th Sept., Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. Avagyee, Br. 5.»., 247, Campbell, 20th Sept.. Deli, 10th Sept., Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd.
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    • 69 3 20th September. Jin Ho, for Laugkat. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Petrel, for Asahan. Leong Ho, for Trang. Ban Whatt Soon, for Pangkalan Brandan.. Malaya, for Deli. Menggala, for Deli. Omapere, for Port. Swetteuhain and Singapore. Malacca, for Teluk Anson. Hok Canton, for Laugsa, Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang.
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    • 259 3 For Alor Star (Kedah)—Per Kedah, tomorrow, 0 a. in. Negapatam and Madras —Per Taroba, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Pang Nga Trang—Per Deli, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pagoerawau ami Batu Bahra —Per Sree Bangka, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Avayyee, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan—Per Kut Sang, to-morrow, 4
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  • 386 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Malwa, from Loudon, Aug. 26, connecting with the Aesaye at Colombo, due at Penang on 21st Scpr. To Singapore Mrs. K. W. Haintry, Mr. and Mrs. Luhm Ku'd, Mrs. Warrener, Mrs. B. Collins and child, Miss Collins, Mrs. J. Mould and
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 279 3 P.&0. S.N.C Kxpwted Arrivals and Departures, Mall Service. Outward. Homeward. FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. lHt.ela.SK 2ndclass To Iiondon by Sea JE66 £44 To Marseilles or Gibraltar <£61-12 £41-16 EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. WITH excellent accommodation for a limited number of passengers.J t Borneo Japan Namur Ontward. 29 Sept. 1 Oct.
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    • 286 3 <e> RIPPAH Cr.) pEgc Foit BRITiSH INDIA wrv STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore (Twite a week). Mergui, Tavov, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Rangoon Calcutta. (Weekly). Negupatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karrical. (Weekly). I Intended to 8aii.. Thur. 22nd Sept., 4 p.w j
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    • 397 3 NORDDLUTSCHLR LLOYD, BREMEN. tm*portal GERMAN MAIL LINE. ft c "-i. li V--5r r> ME li THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fot fcnightlyfrom Bremen Hamburg ria Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples’ (Connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa). Port Said, Suez, Aden,’ Colombo, Penang,
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  • 99 4 JaaUce Mtixfiro everybody and lu*k* alone.— Kmtr* m. Published daily (except Sunday».) AT THf CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226—232, Beach Stre-t. P**n>«ne. PI. ICE DAILY LOCAL *44 per annum OrTSTATIONS Poetajre Kxtra. MAIL EDITION <Pm*t Free) 5 CAHLK ADI) it KM Echo —Penang.” Telephone No 343 N
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  • 465 4 We have no patience with the jeremiahs who are so fond of prophesying the end of things. The sun is cooling, says one. One day the world will perish of cold. The silly forecast doesn’t make us ant- wanner for the moment. Yes. They seem happy enough now,”
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  • 60 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 37i tons at $78.45 Eastern Smelting Co., 25 78.90 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 75 78.90 Total 137| tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at -£159 ss. cash and .£l5B three months’ sight.
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  • 72 4 The latest alterations to Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s share list are:— Alor Pongsu 17s. 6d.—225. 6d. (Contributory) 235. tkl. 24«. 9d. Brieh 15s. —20 s. Highlands 4JSJ. —j£s-i. Juru 158.—165. 6d. K. M. S. 7s. 6d. —ss. (dis). Kamuning ss. 6d.—6s. 6d. Linggi 515.—535. 6d. Perak Rubber Bs.
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  • 51 4 Mr. D. A. M. Brown, Hon. Treasurer, has received the following donations to the above Fund:— Amount previously acknowledged $165 Mrs. Adamson 10 C. J. Fulton, Esq. 10 Cecil A. Law, Esq. 10 A. Stephen Anthony, Esq. 10 A. F. G. Anderson, Esq. lo
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  • 239 4 Wednesday, September 21. Feast of S. Matthew. Holy Communion 8 a.m. Choir Practice 6-15 p.m. An impersonator, Lee Long Foo, is doing the halls as the only Chinese vocalist in America. Atkins has won the British chess championship. He defeated Blackburn by 8 A games to 1\
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  • 279 4 motor and trap. House Killed. A carriage accident took place in Bea* h Street at 10 o’clock this morning just opposite the Police Office. It appears that Mr. Aeoli Boon bwee, Cashier of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, was driving up to office
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  • 453 4 INTERESTING PRIZE* COMPETITION. Yesterday afternoon the membeis of the P. L. R. C. shot for two prizes, kindly presented to the Club by Mr. A. Sadler. The conditions were to draw for partners on the Range. To shoot at 100 and 150 yards. Handicaps to be
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  • 306 4 THE ASSIZES. (Before Mr. Justice Thornton.) Returning from Banishment. The Assizes opened in the Supreme Court this morning lief ore Mr. Justice Thornton. There art* altogether ten cases on the Calendar, six lieing from the Province. The first case was that against Ekhai, a Siamese, who was charged
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  • 346 4 By the Hermann Lerche, on 17th September, the following Penang shipments were made:— For Odessa.—Adamson, Gilfillau A Co. Pis. 1,680.85 Copra; Boustead Co. Pis. 12,743.21 Copra. There should lie a big muster on the Esplanade this afternoon to see the match lvetweeu the B. R. C. and the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 424 4 AAA A A AAA A A A /•> A AA A A A A AAA A A A A /V A A AA AA n AAA «B A THE CRAG HOTEL, i SANATORIUM. PENANG HILLS. “As good an Hotel as any in the Straits.” f —Singapore Free Press, 27th March
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    • 30 4 A Danger Avoided. There i, no dang» fru,n blo.,1 reoultuig from a ond when clBmberkiii i> Pain Balmu applied. It i. an antiaeptic luuinent. For aale b,, all lh.penaar.es and
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    • 61 4 Accidents Will Happen in the Best Regulated Families. The average home is frequently in need f Unin,e accidents will happen »'"l »%ht ailments appear when least eipeeted. t r cut r bruise, a bum or I>aiu Bain, is excellent. I* also good for sprains and swellings and or sine back
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 27 5 (Echo Special.) Bitthop and hiiinman Singapore, 20tli Sept.—Bishop Ferguson l>avie and Tan Chow Kim each scored 98 in the practice for the Interport Rifle match.
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    • 21 5 (Echo Special.) Copra and Pepper. Singapore, 20th Sept.—Following are today’s market prices Sundried Copra 911.10 no buyers. Black Pepper 916.25
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    • 27 5 (Echo Special.) Appeal for Subscript lon a. Singapore, 20th Sept.—The Committee of the Boy Scouts are appealing for subscriptions in order to form four troops.
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    • 24 5 (Echo Special.) Big Fortnight’ll Output. Puket, 20th Sept.—The output of the Tongkuh Harbour Dredging Co. for the last fortnight was 605 piculs.
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    • 28 5 (Echo Special.) Plaiitera’ Store* Agency. Kuala Lumpur, 20th Sept.—The Planters Stores Agency announces a dividend for the half-year at the rate of fifteen per cent, per annum.
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    • 28 5 (Meho HfwiaL) To Poor Attendants*. Kuala liimipur, 20th Sept. —Mr. Tisdall of the Bible Society lectures interestingly last night on Persia. Bad weather spoiled the attendance.
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    • 80 5 (Echo Special.) At Kwala Teh. Kuala Lumpur, 20th Sept,—lt is reported that a serious affray occurred at Kwala Teh, a village 18 hours journey downstream from Kwala Lipis on the Pahang railway construction route. A Chinese shop was robbed of ?700 in cash and goods. It is rumoured
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    • 30 5 (Sujtplied by Reuter.) On Ihe Warpath. London, 20th Sept. Aden reports that the Mullah with a large following is approaching Burao. The Friendlies are returning to the coast.
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    • 24 5 (Supplied htf Renter.) Germany Nhonld Follow SuitLondon, 20th Sept.-Moscow reports that the ftarmau officers arrested as spies have leeu released.
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    • 32 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Itetiiim Premiership. London, 20th Sept. Louis Botha, defeated at the electiou, has decided not to retire, but to retain the Premiership in the South African Parliament.
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    • 98 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Cotton Lock out Threatened. London, 20th September.—The Federation of Cotton Masters has resolved to close all the mills on October Ist if the dispute at hern Mill, Oldham, is not settled bv then. The lock-out will affect a hundred thousaud workers. Boilermakers. A conference between the
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    • 118 5 (Supplied by Re tiler.) 44 Matiii Denounced. Londou, 20th Sept.—The Vienna ;ind Berlin papers declare that the Mutin' s story of a secret military treaty betweenTurkev and Roumania is a pure invention, intended to cause discord between Italy and her partners in the Triplice. The story is also
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    • 40 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) U» biiiet Meets To day. London, 19th Septeml«er. —The rumour as to the resignation of General Botha is little credited. The Cabiuet will meet on Tuesday (to-day) and nothing can be decided before that.
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    • 75 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Bumps Against the Butters. London, 19th Sept. Twenty-one English passengers suffere«l contusions and slus'k while travelling in the Dieppe boat express which ran at a high speed on to the buffers at the Paris Terminus. It was driven by a young novice. There is
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    • 87 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Miners Ignore their Lenders. London. 19th September.—ln consequence of the attitude of the Cambrian miners on the 9th inst. when they postponed their strike in deference to their leader Mahon a conference of the delegates of the whole of the South Wales coalfields was
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  • 917 5 EXPERTS ANTICIPATE A FURTHER ADVANCE. Statistical Position. The sharp rise in the price of tin during the past few days has directed considerable attention to the decline in visible supplies, as compared with twelve months ago. With the object of ascertaining the views of experts
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  • 1114 5 I DETAILED NARRATIVE OF THE DISASTER. A Petty Officer’s Story. Five hundred homeless men-o’wars men maimed the bulwarks of the homeward bound packet Nubia when she steamed into the road8 at three o’clock yesterday after- noon, says last Saturday’s Straits Times. Their own ship lies now on
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  • 206 5 The Freight Steamship Bill. Mr. A. H. Lemon, Acting Legal Adviser, F. M. S., in referring to the above writes: The reasons which had led to the introducing of that measure in the Colony exist also in the Federated Malay States. The rates of freight upon goods shipped by sea,
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  • 152 5 At the last meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners, the President moved to inform the Government that the Commissioners were unanimously of opinion that no further reduction in the accommodation at the proposed Isolation Hospital should be made and that Government be asked to
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  • 133 5 Among the papers laid before the Legislative Council, on Friday, was the statement of actual revenue of the colony for the year 1909, on which the defence contribution is payable. From the actual revenue during the year, 88,795,000.87, there is deducted a sum of $889,795.53 in respect
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  • 35 5 To-day. 17th Day of Bth Moon. League Football Butterworth rg. C. K. C., Esplanade. Town Band, G-olf Club, 6 to 7 p.m. To-morkow. 18th Day of Bth Moon. Town Band. Esplanade, 6 to > p.m.
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  • 18 5 liast Quarter Sept. 26th o New Moon Oct. 3rd First Quarter 11th O Full Moon 18th
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 12 5 Woods’ Gre.it Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, ciiujfbs, colds etc.
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    • 214 5 To-day’s Advertisements. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office :—SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW RATES. Financial Agent x for Penang. BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. General Representative for Penang HORACE B. JOSEPH. Local Office: —c/o Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. i——— RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN
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  • 1462 6 With the slow hut steady iuvasiou of Western ideas into the great Dragon Empire of the Son of Heaven,” there comes from certain high quarter* a murmur against the queue, and a desire to follow the Westerner's more convenient style of haii dressing. It is
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  • 118 6 Penang, 20th September. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months' sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 7 3 Documentary.. 2/4,* Calcutta, Demand Bank Els. 175 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 175 Moulmein, Demand Bank 174| 3 days’sight Private 176$ Madras. Demand
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  • 167 6 Gold Loaf $64.60 Black Pepper wo stock White Pepper 25j sales Trang Pepper 17f setters Cloves 66.—worn. Mace 86.— uom. Pickings 7« —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 18. —buyers {No. 1 7.10 sales 2 7. sales Basket 5.20 nom. Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 10.50 buyers f Takbun 190.
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  • 182 6 Penang, 20th September, 1910. Beek cts. Soup por catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 60 Liver per catty 65 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue Mutton
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  • 1592 6 5 i o -J N umber of Capital. Shares Dividends. Name. S (5 5 issued. a 75. Pi CO cu j i j j i 190», 1907 1908 1909 RUBBER—HOLLAK SHARES. 19*>9 *****0 130,000| 1 l Knning Rubber Estate. Ltd. ...i 80 cts 9t»cts. I 2 100 40 i
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 66 6 About Digestion. It is not the quantity of food taken but the amount digested and assimilated that gives 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 food, increased
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    • 55 6 I dwell in the palace and mansion My name'B on the lips of the Royal I am crowned with a million laurels By the hard-worn sons of toil; I am hailed with a spirit of gladness In the homes of rich and poor; For I'm known to the nations forever
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    • 43 6 According to all accounts we have the assurance that honosan is one of the most valuable discoveries of modern pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers.
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  • 266 7 Ceremony Attending Sukrendek ok Tribes. The Formosan eorresj»ondeiit of the Ana/tt, in a telegram to his journal, describes the ceremony attending the surrender of the Guru and San tribes, which took place at the confluence of the Tamaru River on August 19. The chiefs of the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1067 7 iNsunAur cßs. Commercial Union Atsuranco Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE. DEPARTMENT. 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 Debt, and the various divisions of the High Court of Justice. For particulars, apply to A.
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    • 78 7 Now to C ure a Cold. Be as careful as you can, you will occasionally take cold, and when you do, get a medicine of known reliability, one that has an established reputation and’that is certain to effect a quick eure. Such a medicine in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It has
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 732 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, cats of Dr. Allen A Cv., Pha U.S. t. C iar?es Moderate, Consultation Free. b«sidiv«*at /Vo. 2la f Penang Road. few doors from tbo Eastern and Orient ai Hotel. 6 mth* BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTB TURPENTINE. TO BE HAD RETAIL
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    • 157 8 Hhoo Buan Phu« n chop Qim Seng Mob, Main Rond, la loin 3, Tin Miners, Advancers and Gaae;al Goods Store. 2)c HONG BEE d 88 94, Main Road, Taiping, (Established '877.) General] Store-keepers and Commission Agents, WINES AND k SPIRITS. PROVISIONS OF THE BEST QUALITY. FOR SALE. LIM CHEE SWING'S
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