Straits Echo, 28 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, WEDNESDAY, 28ih SEPTEMBER 1910. Slagle Copy, 10 cents No,
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      1243 1 tiger brand cement. /V' Z5<S <** v 'b N FO HEST fOR ALL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbad Office—Shanghai, Cirna. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. >200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for oar policy holders. The ONLY company that has this deposit. Iht Company ftr
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      20 1 GUINNESS’S iIOUT TIANQ LEE A 00. HERSj a w J 5 to 2 B £adW SOLE ACEH IS BASS’S ALE.
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    Tin Case.
    4091 2 {Continued from Saturday t i"ue.) 508 Q. You were advancing it —A. I was advancing it but it was arranged if, there was a fall they ought to remit; they did not <ii 609 Q. Supposing it had risen or fallen, in anv case if it had risen
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      66 2 Accidents Will Happen in tlic Best Regulated Families. The averts home is frequently in need of a good liniment, ax accident* 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 sprains
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      485 2 ’Twas a neat little cough That carried him off, And a neat little coffin They carried him off in You have heard that, I’m sure. But the point is, they graved him While Woods' Peppermint Cure Would most surely have saved him! APIOLINE (CHAPOTEAUT) For Ladies ona. is superior to
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    MAILS DUE.
    16 3 ...29th Sept. arc<c .5th Oct. English (Devanlm) 8 th China (DMi) ...11th China (Derffiutyer)
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    24 3 Vexsels From Ayentx Due Yorck Devanha Delhi Derfflimjtr Colombo Colomlx) Singapore Singapore 6666 ‘Z* *4* i 21tth Sept 5th Oct. 8th 11th
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    SAILINGS.
    23 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Yorck Devauha Delhi Derjflinger Singapore B.M.&Co. Singapore A.G. Co. Colombo A.G.&Co. Colombo ‘B.M. &Co. 1 1 Sept. Oct.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      86 3 Carlyle, Hr. s.s., 234. Upton, 27th Sept., Tongkah, 26th Sept., Gen. A. G. Co Cornelia, Br. 8.8., 11*4, Baker, 27th Sept., Malacca, 26th Sept., Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. Canton, Br. s.s., 106, Bavasahib, 28th Sept., Teluk Anson, 27tli Sept., Gen.—Kong Row. Menyyala, Dut. s.h., 164, Gotz, 28th Sept.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      66 3 28th Skhtkmbkr. Tony Chuan, for Alor Star (Kedah). Tony Chay Un, for Traug and Pang Ngu. A vajyee, for Teluk Anson. Mary Aitrtiv, for Teluk Anson. Borneo, for Singapore, China and Japan. Van Swoll, for Singapore. Yorck, for Singapore, China and Japan. Flyiny Dragon for Port Weld and Taiping.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      271 3 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, tomorrow. 7 a.m. Tongkah—Per Carlyle, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Laugkat -Pei' Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asalian—Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Traug -Per Leony Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettauhuin, Port Dickson and Malacca—Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu Balira—Per Bret Banyka, tomorrow,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    263 3 Per I. G. M. s.s. Yank, from Europe, due at Penang ou 29th Sepl. To Penang Mrs. O. Jalass, Miss M. Bluhm, Mr. IS. Kellermann, Mr. J. Sharpe. To Singapore Baron von Heerdt, I>r. 8. V. Simon, Miss A. Kirkland, Mr. 0. E. Frohwem, Mr. E.
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      359 3 P.&Q. AT At S.N.G Expected Arrivals and Departures, Mail Service Outward. Uct. 5 Devanka connecting with Macedonia m 122 Arcadia do. Moldavia Nov. !1 Della do. Mongolia Homeward. Date. iij |C/onu6c*tiiii( otfiiincr. ..i o c-i with S.S. Due London. .Oct. 8 n 22 Nov. 5 I U> Dec. 9 Delhi
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      352 3 (V* Hi I P P I H O.)— ■r" .;-rv Alt BRITISH INDIA x STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents. ISiiPV KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART M A ATSCHAPPIJ, (ROYAL DUTiH I’AUCET COMPANY.) For Intended to Saii-. Steam e e. Dell (Twice a week). Tliur. 29th Septi? 2 p in.j
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      529 3 NORDDfcUTSCiifcR _LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. U*- l ™^gP9K jgr.C. jT^fjg T r> tJ- Sfc* J THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foi t nightly from Bremen Hambu griaßotterdara, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples' (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexuud a and v ice t?er.*rt). Port
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    The Straits Echo.
    96 4 Jmtiee «tirflff ewrybodj *«*l in»tk* *k»e.— Pnhtiahed daily (ewppt MnniUr*.) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226 232, Beach Street. Penang. PRICE DAILY I.OTA L f*4 peranmim OUTBTATIONS Postajre Kxlra. MAIL KDITION (P.*t Frw) $'S CAULK ADDRKBB Tcho—Penang.” Telephone No 343 A .B. All biuiiiwo mnniiunirati*m* should
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    ADVERSARIA.
    637 4 The small-pox is not abating. That seems evident. The question therefore arises if more drastic measures are possible. The officials are working very hard. It is obvious that a staff designed to cope with normal duty must be hard pushed by an emergency like the present. Therefore it is
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    65 4 The following business in tin has lieen done to-day Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 124 tons at 379 Straits Trading Co., 100 79.45 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 25 79.524 Total 1374 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at Tils9 ss. cash and Tils9 three months’
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    Rubber Shares.
    275 4 The latest alterations to Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s share list are:— Anglo-Malav 225. 6d.—235. 9d. Batu Tiga £4—£44. Consolidated Malay 235.—245. 6d. E. International Trust 10s.—12s. 6d. Golden Hope 1205.—1355. Highlands =£4-18-9 —£5-5. Labu 13s. 9d.—lss. Linggi 18s. 3d. —50s. 9d. London Asiatic 10s. 3d.—l Is. 3d. Merlimau
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    Our Friend Brat.
    245 4 The other dav, our sub-editor being out, j the Echo- man got hold of Reuters tele-; grams, and attempted to prepare them for publication. Because be couldn t find Whitaker at the moment, and Reuter didn t give the Rumanian Minister for Foreign, Affairs am initials, lie
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    Local Wedding.
    88 4 Rioo Broadrick A quiet wedding took place at St. George s Church at noon to-day, when Mr. Frederick James Rigg, Civil Engineer, of Singapore, was joined in marriage to Miss Kathleen Frances Broadrick, daughter of Mr. Herbert Stead Broadrick of Kingston on Hull, Yorkshire. The bride, who was
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    M. S. V. R.
    161 4 Annual Prize Meeting. The programme of the annual prize meeting of the M. S. V. R. Rifle Club, which will be held on the 15tli, 16th, 17th and 22nd October, include several ojieu events. On Saturday, October 15, the events comprise—2oo yards (two sections) 600 yards
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    Municipal Commission.
    229 4 Following are the Agenda for to-morrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of lasting meeting to he read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Improvement scheme for Carnarvon Street Houses to be signed. 5. Application to join Provident Fund.
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    Supreme Court.
    966 4 THE ASSIZES. Before Mr. Justice Thornton.) Alleged Murder. Y'esterdat’s Proceedings. After the medical evidence yesterday Gob Ah Khuan was called and stated —1 know Chiaui Ah Hiang :he is dead now. He was formerly my partner in a tapioca planting and pig rearing business. He kept the accounts.
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      354 4 THE CRAG HOTEL.] SANATORIUM. j PENANG HILLS. “As good an Hotel as any in the Straits." 5 —Singapore Free Press, 27th March f SARKIES BROTHERS Proprietort f THE GRAND HOTEL. IPOH, PERAK. The Only let 01*88 HOTEL in Perak. Mont Charmingly Situated, standing in its own grounds. Excellent Accommodation for
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      66 4 About Digestion. It is not the quantity of food taken hut 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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      13 4 ure a Cold. How to f Be a* careful at» von szz£ S&iHH
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Sultan of Johore.
      23 5 (Echo Special.) lt«K‘ Two Tigretge*. Singapore, 28th Septemlier.—H. H. the •Sultan of Johore shot a couple of tine 1 igresses.
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      A Good Man in Error
      129 5 (Echo Specuil.) Merchant l*i inn» Denounces v lr piling Kill. Singapore, 28th Sept. —Mr. A. Huttenl>ach in an interview has denounced the Shipping Bill. He says the questions of freedom of contract and free trade are merely incidents arising out of popular clamour which led
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      Local Stocks & Shares.
      57 5 Local Stocks Shares. (Echo Special.) Latest Prices. Singapore, 28th September.— Anglo-Malays 1 26, buyers Anglo-Sumatras 3 7 6 Damansara 6 9 0 Golden Hope 6 0 0 Kepong £515 0 Highlands £4lB 9 Inch Kenneth £ill 17 6 Malacca £715 0 Vallambrosa 1 19 0 Cheras 7-50 Glenealy 3 1*75
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      Toll of the Air.
      39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) M. Chavez Dead. London. 28th September.—M. Chavez, the Aviator, who met with an accident in trving to cross the Simplon mountains in which both his legs were broken, died after much suffering.
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      The Cotton Crisis.
      27 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Kin players’ UHin»»<»«i. liondou, 27th Sept. —The employers demand that the Fern Mill should start immediately, otherwise the lockout will proceed.
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      German Politics
      35 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Sorixlht GiinLondon, 27th September.—A Socialist has tieen elected on the second ballot at Frankfurt (Oder), defeating a National Liberal. This is the ninth Socialist gain since von Buelow s retirement.
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      Payment of M. P.'s
      57 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Advocated by F. fc. Smith. London. 27th September.—Mr. F. B. Smith, Unionist member for the Walton division of Liverpool, in a letter to the papers said that the Unionist* must adopt the payment of members of Parliament a. the ouiv alternative to the
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      Turco-Roumanian Agreement.
      52 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Which is it JrtSb 7 nian military agreement. Turkey Preparing. •rue Time* corrt.pond.nt »t Athen. .Into, that 18.000 A.iati.' troop» Rodo»to during thr >ouno- 1 tu Huouressiou ot tne been engaged in tne PP fnh«tt«d alone Albanian revolt are now distributed along the Bulgarian and
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      New Zealand.
      70 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Governor’» Dominion Day Speech. London, 27th Sept.—A telegram from Wellington, New Zealand, states tliat Dominion Day was proclaimed a public holiday. The Governor, in his speech, dwelt upon the internal consolidation that is proceeding in the self-governing states of the Empire and confidently anticipated the
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      Bluff " Lord Charles.”
      148 5 Bluff Lord Charles.” (Supplied by Router.) Tries ti Bluff Premier. London, 28th September.—Admiral Lor«l Charles Beresford has published an open letter to Mr. As«juith, saying that the safety of the Empire demands immediate provision for the laying «lown of seven Dreadnoughts in addition to the five to be laid down
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      Saratoga Convention.
      55 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Koosevclt Scalp Untili«g. London, 28th Sept. —Ex-President Roosevelt received a frenzied reception on arriving at Saratoga to attend the State Convention. He said We will beat the old Guard to a frazzle to-morrow. I returned from Africa with some trophies when 1 get back from
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      The Coronation.
      65 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Lloyd» Preparing Tor Contingencies. Umdon, 28th Sept.—Lloyds arc insuring against financial loss in the contingency of a postponement of the Coronation. The rate, which is now eight to ten guineas per cent., is expected to increase, but it will be less than that charged for
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    United Singapore Estates.
    337 5 An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the United Singapore Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at Singapore on Saturday at the registered office of the Company, No. 10, Boat Quay. Mr Tan Chay Yau presided. The resolution which was' passed at the extraordinary general meeting of
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    Small-pox in Taiping.
    178 5 Says yesterday’s P. P. Although it is difficult to obtain any definite information —the officials botfi medical and otherwise still extremely reticent, seeking as they do to conceal the real truth—there can be no doubt that the dread scourge is spreading, several new cases having Iteen reported
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    Sunbeams.
    330 5 In the Singapore S. K. C. final Tennis Championship tie Mr. Ong Teck Tam lieat Mr. Tan Chong Kee by 7 —5, 6 2. It is stated that the Penang Scotsman spends $5O for the St. Andrew's dance. The Singapore Scotsman spends only $25, but he can drink more
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    Passengers.
    74 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Malaya, 27th Sept., from Deli Mr. and Mrs. v. Lieres, Mr. and Mrs. Graichen, Mrs. Esarn, Messrs. Ehrlich, Hoops, Peels, Friend, Langereis and Vereld. Per s.s. Borneo 28th Sept., from London Mr. H. J. Logan, Mr. J. R. Hill, Miss Tomlinson, Mr. C. Evans and Mr.
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    FIXTURES.
    21 5 To-day. 25th Dav of Bth Moon. League FootballC. R. C. vt. Volunteers, Victoria Green. To-morkow. 26th. Dav of Bth Moon.
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    THE MOON
    17 5 O New Moon Oct. 3rd First Quarter 11th O Full Moon 18th Last Quarter 25th
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      27 5 A Danger Avoided. There U no danger from blood uniting from a wound when Pain Bal.u ie applmd 53 liniment. For rale by aU lh.pen.anee an Dealers-
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      43 5 According to all accounts we have the assurance that (jnnosan 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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      292 5 p. p c. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. 4 Chinese with knowledge of English as Clerk to assist in an Aerated Water Factory at Taiping, with free lioard and lodging. Apply personally to TAN HOOD HUAT, (2W-9-10 664 c/o Strait* Echo. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. 11kai> Office: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 6 Penang, 28th September. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London. Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bunk 2/4, 7 3 Credit 2/4» 3 Documentary.. 2/4^ 9 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 175 Mouluiein, Demaud Bank 174 i 3 days’ sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    179 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 26 sellers Trang Pepper 16.75 sales Cloves 66.— nom. Mace 95. —sellers Pickings 77 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 19 50 sellers !No. 1 6.85 sales 2 6.70 sales Basket 4.90 nom. Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 10.60 buyers ("Tahbuu
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    MARKET PRICES.
    189 6 Penang, 28th September, 1910 Beee cts. Soup p?r catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork ]>er catty 32 Pig’s Head 7.. 20 Feet 24 Tongue
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    SHARES.
    1715 6 1 J g Number of i o 2 Capital. Shares {3 Dividends. Name. I -5 2 isaued. g 2 Pi I PQ 0U <5* *****907 1908 ***** 1910, RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES, pc. pc. p.c. p.c. p.c 1909 150 000 130.00«); 1 l Ayer Knning Rubber Estate. Ltd. 8<> cts 90cts
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      58 6 Get It To-day. Chaml>erlain’B Stomach aud Liver Tablets are just what you 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, cleanse and invigorate your stomach and give you a relish for your food.
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      12 6 For all internal complaints, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      32 6 (ionosuui is a happy combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum Santali in the proportion of 1 |»art Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleum. Santal cures easily, no complications. All chemists and dealers.
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    Municipal Corruption.
    574 7 (Concluded from yesterday i*»ue. A Cokstbuction Board. Para. 76. The Colonial Engineer should have some means of supervising the expenditure of loan monev, in view of the fact that, the Government are responsible for the due payment of loan charges. A Construction Board should be appointed to be
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    Government Monopolies Accounts.
    108 7 A statement of accounts of the Government Monopolies l>epartment, laid on the table at last Friday’s meeting of the Legislative Council, covers the operation of the monopoly in Singajnjre, Penang and Malacca for the half year ending June 30 last. As regards Singapore, the profit on opium
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    48 7 September, 1910. LhOe. HW LW H.W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 28th 7.20, 1.45, 8.11, 2.36 29th 8.58, 3.18, 9.38, 3.58 30th 9.50, 4.01, 10.11, 4.22 Times of Sunset and Sunrise for September. Date. Sunrise. Sunset. A.M. P.M. 27th to 30th... 6.01 5.59
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      960 7 XN9URAN CBS. the LONDON ASSURANCE CHRP ORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. prepared ri«kH at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltd. 12c Commercial Union Assurance Company. Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. I The Bonds of this Company are accepted bv the Board of Trade, Colonial Office, Local Government Board, Post Office,
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      72 7 Wools’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, djsenterv, coughs, colds etc. MARTIN’S for Ladies. PILLS a French Remedy for nil IrrotfalarUloc. Tbomendsuf m k «P Of Slamn', Pin» in the house, so that on the firZ u ft any Irregularity of the Syeten. timely dmcu.b, »d n.ter-.1. 1 bote
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      732 8 W, MANSON, American Dentist, cate of V*- Allen A Co., Pha UJS. 4. C 'arges Moderate, Ccnsultation Free. BMlDim'At \o. 2la, Penang Road. lev doors fro* tie Easter» u< Orlootal Betel. 6 mtha BURRELL Co.’s BOILED k RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTB k TURPENTINE. TO BE HAD RETAIL
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      154 8 Bhoo Bwan Ph u^ CHOP Gixn Seng Moh 2t>3, Main Road, lelolng, Tin Miners, Advancers and Goods Store. 20c HONG BEE A Ci 88 94, Main Road, Taipiitg, (Established '877.) General] Store-keepers anj Commission Agents. WINES and;spirits. PROVISIONS OF THE BEST QUALITY. FOR SALE, “LIM CHFE SWING’S CASE” Full Repsrl
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