Straits Echo, 2 November 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. 824 I'er Annum. !ENANG WEDNESDAY, 2nd NOVEMBER, 1910. Slagle Copy, 10 cents. No. 249.
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      1313 1 t.GER BRAND CEMENT.] N-258 iJh: S f 4mix' HP.ST /OR ALL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head 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 deposit. The Company fer (he Chinese.
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      8 1 to V* a Tiang Lee Co, Sole Importers.
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    The Situation in Shanghai.
    1181 2 CAMUKBIIfO or THE TaOTAI. 1 Tbe Edict cashiering Tsai Nai-huang, the Shanghai Taotai, ha» roacie it» appearance J at an uneipected moment, although it wan known in well-informed native circle» that this fate bad l»een hanging over Hi» Hon- our'» head for two month» or more.
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      67 2 I> < it Notv Now in the tin»* to £et rid of your rheumatism. In fully nine canes out of ten the attack in simply rkcuui.«t ton of the tnuncles due to cold or damp, or chronic rheumatism, neither of which tequire auv internal treat* inent. The free application of
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      323 2 Cliainbe lain's Cough Re edy the He»t Obtai able. This remedy has no superior as a cure for colds, croup and whooping cough. It has been a favorite with the mothers 1 of young children for almost forty years. I Chanil«erlain’s Cough Remedy can always be depended upon and is
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      2303 2 THE DISP1NSIRY. LIMITED, THE CHEMISTS. ITT E have one of the largest and best selected chemist’s stock of goods in the > District. We can and do supplv the la-gest Estates and Hospitals and the smallest household with what they want,' fresh and good, at reasonable prices our great success
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    MAILS DUE
    11 3 English (DeUu) China China (Yorck) fgL German (Kleist) 10th
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    29 3 Vesnels From AtjeiU* Due Lelta Colombo Dtranha Singapore Yorrk Singapore Kleiet Colombo l 1 A.G. Co. 3rd Nov. A. Co. 5th B. Co. 8th B.M. Co. 10th
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    SAILINGS.
    20 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Delta Singapore A.O. Co. Nov. Devanhn Colombo A.G.&C0. Yorck Colombo B.M. &Co. Keeist Singapore B.M.ACY».
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      77 3 Cornelia Br. s.s., Is 4. Baker, Ist Nor., Malacca, 31st Oct., Gen —E. S. Co., Ltd. Glamorganshire, Br. 3,t>39, Morris, Ist Nov., Yokohama, 29th Sept., Gen.— B. A Co. Canton, Br. s s., 107, Bavasahib, 2nd Nov. Teluk Anson. Ist Nov., Gen. —Kong Soon. Tony llony, l»r. s s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      45 3 2nd November. Olatnoryatuth i re, for Colombo and Tutioorin. Taroba, for Negapatam and Mi draw. Deli, for Pang Nga and 'Prang. A cayyee, for Teluk Anson. Atjeh, for l<ungsa, T. Semawe A Sogli. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipmg Hong Ltan, for Dimhngs.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      280 3 For A lor Star (Kedah) —Per Tony Chnan to-morrow, H h.iii. Sin gap >re. China and Japan—Per /M/e, to-morrow, noon, f Pangkalan Brand.m Her Hun Whutt Soon, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Bwettenh&in, Port Dickson and Malacca—Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Tony Chay Un, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    398 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Mongolia from London Oct. 7, connecting with the Delta at, Colombo, due at Penang on 3•• Nov.: To J'enaug Mrs. Tate, Miss G. Birch, Messrs. E. G. Walker, H. C. Robinson and E. H. Bratt. To S 1 g ipore Mrs.
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      362 3 V** a S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departure a. Mail Service Outward. Nov. 3 Delta 16 Delhi 80 Aeaaye I Me. 1 4 Devanha 28 Delta 1911 Jttu. 12 Delhi connecting with do. do. do. do. do. Mongolia Morea Moot tan China Mantua Malvra Homeward. THROUGH MAIL STEAMER. s.8. tfarmora 25.
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      329 3 (5 HIPPING BRITISH INDIA n STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. r* HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, mmmmam Agents, i N KONINXLIJKE PAKETYAART M A ATSCHAPPIJ. (ROY AI DUTtH PACKET COMPANY.) For Intended to Sail. Deli (Twice a week). Dell Batu Ba.hr a, Asahan, Paueh and Singapore, (Fprtuightly)._ Singapore (direct) Connecting vitli Batavia
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      494 3 NORDDfcUTSCHBR JXOYD, BREMEN. IKPKMAI. 9SSKA» KAIL tot 9T?« THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremeu Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice verm), Port Said, Suez, Aden,* Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki, Yokohama
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    The Straits Echo.
    96 4 Jm m m wflM «W i body and *lose.— 'isily (*mpt SuwUy.) AT TM i CRITERION PRESS ITD No 226 232. Beach Stioet. Pen mg P! I ’E: DXII.T I»'XL «4 pWAt-H*» OmraTlONS PwfAre •11. KWTIOS the Fits) I J caki.k Attmm fcho—Penang.” Telephone N 341 A.».
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    DR. SUN YAT SEN
    1177 4 The ouly fault we liave to finl with Pr Suu Yat sen »s a revolutiona y is that he doesn’t revolute. He talks a lot. and we shall lie rathe- surprised to learn that he hasn't talked too much recently. On Sunday last he made a
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    185 4 The following bona -*> in tin lia»-. W to-dar:— r>- St r*it» Tr».l;r._' hunen*. n<« sell*» 1 Prtun-.': r-nanc Tin .yi|., 3 at *<i o', i I ason*» Fee ,t On., .io Eastern Sarftia- 75 T'^a l 175 t- ti< Tin »s tei in I*m.l»n f.
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    Sarkies'.
    861 4 His Successful Affaik. One remembers when Worshipful Brother Sarkies spreads himself as be did lasi night that the word 4 Hotel is derived from the Latin word which w Hospitality.’ So Sarkies is like the Latin word in that respect. He treated a lug crowd, which included every l*»dy
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    Supreme Court.
    861 4 ACQUISITION OF LANDS. “Villevte” Pbopebty. Yesterday afternoon both the SolicitorGeneral and the Hon. A. R. Adams a/ j. dressed the C«*»irt in regard to the dispute l«etweeu the owner and the Municipalitr over the V'illevue property. Iu the course of his s}«eecli the SolicitorGeneral |*>iuted out tliat the
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      275 4 SIEMENS BROTHERS’ DYNAMO WORKS, LIMITED. ELECTRIC LIGHT. POWER AND TRACTION, ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. siemens tantalum lamps. übslantial XL Continue Reduction /iR to be in Prices. (he BEST. Prices Particulars on application to SIEMENS, PENANG. OFFICES GODOWNS IVUu.li ne No. 6j Beach Str PRITCHARD CO SOLE AGENTS FOK THE fA FAMOUS
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      20 4 Known t-Tcrj where. -iStSE -A. th^r mle i T"—' T >anß* the t -*rt i V'* r hea>L" iVa -rs.
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      29 4 mnj» A s 1«* when child -S!* rrw *P- Ckoibwliiß’* w- < m ugh A n MN UJT *W>*f »hf cronpy safe hr m]i ri; M atttt'k. For «a rv,.v^
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Federal Council.
      598 5 {Echo Special.) To-day’s Proceedings. Kuala Kungsar, 2nd Nor.—Ou the motion of the Resident-General the following were passed Additions of 9810,103 to 1910 estimates *200,000 to Sematan—Kuala TetnMiug Railway Appropriation; 952,000 to Tan j"»K Rambutan Asylum, and 1220,000 for additional warehouses at Port Swetteuharn. Supply Bill. Mr. R. G.
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      Rubber
      37 5 {Echo Special Latest Prices. Kuala Lumpur, 2nd November.—Messrs. Bou.stead and Hampshire’s London Agents wire that Plantation No. 1 shiret is os. 6ld. per lb. Para to arrive is ss. Bld. 1 lie »w--tinn is still unfinished.
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      Copra
      14 5 (Echo Special.) At Ten Three Quarters. Singapore. 2nd Nov.—Sundried copra nii.itud *10.75. buyers.
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      Rubber Declining
      45 5 (Echo Sj eeial.) Para Down to ss. tin. Singapore, 2nd Nov.- London report, that the rubber auctions show prices on the .lecline. Sheet is down to ss. <d. to lo*l.. Para ,ss. 6d. to ss. 9d. and Crepe ss. 4d. to ss. Bd.
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      Shooting.
      27 5 (Echo Special.) CBTI.c.X BRIT» SIKOAFOE* iHD CAtCUTTA. Singapore, *..1 Nov.—A triangoliir-hoot-ing nii.l.-li lias taken place !*»««> Cevloo, and Calcutta Score» were. Ceylon. »73. Singapore. BfB lalentta. .I
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      At Last!
      70 5 (Echo Special The Gramophone Nuisance: Relief in Sight. Singapore, 2nd Nov.-—W. S. PaJev has been sentenced to one month’s simple imprisonment for Contempt of Court, disregarding an injunction to restrain a nuisance, the nuisance l**ing the incessant playing of a gramophone. The complainant was E. E. Steel. Ho
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      Rubber Comnpany.
      35 5 f Echo Special.) Wants More Land. Singapore. Nov. 2. A meeting of th** United Malacca Rubber Plantations has decided to make application for 200 additional acres of Crown Laud, adjoining the Company’s property.
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      S. A. Politics.
      46 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Reitz President of Senate. London, 2nd November. A telegram from Cape Town states that Mr. F. W. Reitz, ex-President of the Orange Free State, has been elected President of the Union Senate, and Mr. Molteno the Speaker of the Assembly.
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      Sutor, the Pamphleteer
      25 5 (Supplied hy Reuter.) Removed From the Army. London, 2nd November. The ffazetfe announces that Lieutenant Sutor has b.*en removed from the Armv.
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      Lord Morley.
      64 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Impending Retirement. London, 2nd Nov.- The Irirh Timer states that Lord Morley, Secretary of State for India, has intimated Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Premier, of his wish to retire. Lord Crewe, at present Colonial Secretary, will, that journal adds, succeed him. No Announcement.” On
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      Aeronautics.
      26 5 (Supplied by Renter.) A High Flyer. London, Ist Nov.—A telegram from New York states that the American Johnstone aeroplane»! at a height of 9,714 ft.
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      Persia
      86 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ex-Shah’s Allowance. London, Ist Nov. —A telegram from Teheran states that th<* Government has pai»l an advance of a quarterly instalment of the allowance to tin* ex-Shah as the result of a joint note by Englaml and Russia insisting upon the payment. Regent to Take Office.
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      Tsar and Kaiser
      42 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Preparing for the Meeting. London, Ist Nov.—The Russian Foreign Minister with two high officials have l»*tt tor Darmstadt. They will then go to Potsdam on the occasion of the forth»*oming meeting between the Tsar and Kaiser.
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      Rat Crusade.
      54 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Averting the Plague in Suffolk. London, Ist Nov.—The rat crusade in Suffolk is extending as the plague-infected animals are found over a wider area tuan was estimated. KMXR) rats are being killed daily. Ailing domestic cats are also U*ing destroyed as some of them were
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      Straits Dinner.
      151 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Income Tax Impolitic. Loudon, 2nd Novemlrer.- Mr. Allinson presi»le«l at the annual dinner »?f the Sin.its Settlements Association, Sir Hugh Clifford, Sir Frank S vettenham. Sir William Taylor, Sir W. H. Treacher, and Messrs. Adamson and Dent were present. The Chairman urged the consolidation of
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      Melbourne Cup.
      46 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Winner 00 to 1. TiOodon, 2nd Nov.—The Melbourne Cup w.is won bv Comedy Kiug, which started at 00 to 1. Trafalgar was second, and Applepie third. The lotting on the latter two. was 4 to 1 and 10 to 1 respectively.
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      Tongkah Harbout Tin Dredging Co.
      135 5 The Managing Director, Mr. Miles, writes.-—You have already been advised by cable of tlie output of this mine for October but the following details may be interesting t Tongkah shareholders and the investing public:— The output for October with 3 dredges is a world’s record
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    F. M. S. Tin Exports.
    467 5 Final Figures for Nine Months. Following are the final figures of the export *>f block tin and tin ore fnun. Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pahang reflectively during the months of January to September, 1010, as compared with the corresponding period of last year: 1910
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    Death of the Siamese King.
    1265 5 The Nation in Mourning. The Bangkok Timet of October 24, to hand to-dav, contains the following account of the brief illness and death of King Ohulalongkorn It is with profound regret that we have to record the death of His Majesty the King. This most
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      A PUBLIC NUISANCE.
      281 5 To riiK Eiii'ou of Jins St*» a its Echo. Dear Sir, I shall lx* much obliged if you will allow me a little space in your pa]**r for the purpose of drawing the serious attention of our worthy Municipal Commissioners to Ihe very insanitary condition of the
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    Kuala Kangsar.
    226 5 (From Our Oirn Correspondent.) Ist Nov.‘ Towkay Leong Fee. the Chinese millionaire of Kuala Lumpur, in company with Messrs. Day and Griffis, all of whom are unofficial members of the Federal Council, paid a visit to the Malay College this morning, staying nearly an hour. It is pleasing
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    Passengers.
    48 5 Akkivbd. Per s.s. TiiroJxi, 2nd Nov., from •Singapore: Rev. K. P. Dim lap. Mrs. Ĕ. P., Dunlap, Mr». M'.-liollan and Miss Man, Dr. J. F. O'Brien, Mr. and Mrs. Wallis, Messrs. Holloway, Hohntiery, IVstano and \eo f.'hen\»' Beni;. From.' Port Swettenhain: Molars .T. <hhw>n amVCV E. Eueraid.
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    FIXTURES.
    40 5 To- DA v Ist Dav oj lOtli Moon. Town Baud, EspTanatTr, d to 7 p.m. U Klge Royal Pfinoo of Wales, 9 p.m. t To-.MUKKoW. 2nd l>av of IOHi Moon. Foot I Kill M R.C. ex. ««ovt. Wharves. Esplanade.
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      31 5 U„n»HaM provokes neither discomfort, complitwt ions, nor nausea. If 18 j est scientific combination of best Ea*t Sandalwood oil ami Kawa Kawa Bottl of 40 capsules at all chemists and dealers.
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      44 5 Tell of the good of it Say what you should of it All that you could of it; Say what you would of it; Tell of colds cured l>y it Good health ensured by it: Long life secured by it Woods’ Great Peppermint Cu
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      270 5 3XT OTICE. ADVEIITISBK* it Sjruits Chinese rest«l**ut in Ip»lt, is prepared In nr I a* mrent for person* nlio Itnjre interests in the F. .H. S, on most I'motirnble terms. First cU*» refers enees. Ap|»l> I» ACCOINTAKT,” 11-10-10 tWS Vo i SI rail eHr hit —a— —9 jfclMi THE GREAT
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    Gambling at Ostend.
    992 6 Influence of the Booms on the Popular Resort. Illv a moins, 'teaucoup tnoina, men«, de l**u monde a o*tend eette ancĕn. It was a lady who delivered that opinion, a lady who known her Ostend as she knows her Paris and her Monte Carlo—that is to nay,
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 6 r Penang, 2nd November. By courtesy of the Chartered Batik. London, Demand Bank 2/4 > 4 months’sight Bunk 2/4|s ii 8 Credit 2/I|* r 8 Documentary.. 2/4jrs Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 170 Bombay, Demand Bank 171 Yioulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’sight Privaie 1754
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    PRODUCE.
    203 6 Gold Leaf $<>4.80 Blac k Pepper no stock White Pepper 25.50 sellers Trang Pepper lg.— Cloves 66.— nom. Mace 95. —sellers Pickings 90— sellers Nutmegs 110s. 21,— sellers INo. 1 6.50 sales 2 6.40 sales Basket 5.— nom. Tapioca Flour 1.55 sales Copra (mixed) 10.40 buyers !1 ahbuu 190.
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    MARKET PRICES
    183 6 Penano, 2nd November, 1910. Beef— cts. Soup p*r catty 14 J Roast 241 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 per catty 32 Pig’s Head... 20 Feet ff 24
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    SHARES.
    1607 6 j. p 1 i -S N umber of "c f Capital. 8har*s Dividend-. Name. *-5 f I 3 S. a if €> a ft- a ou o* 190<« 1907 1908 1909 1910 RUBBER—I.OLLAK SHARES, p.c. pc. p.c. p.c. p. c-| 19**9 150 0**0 130.000 1 l Ayer Kuning Rubber
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      13 6 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods* Great Peppermint Cure
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      36 6 Riedel’s (jomnia it m» not unpleasant to take, anil is not attended by those distressing byeff.vt* which so often accompany the use of balsams and Santal oils. It has secured unqualified praise from the leading Specialists,
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    PROPOSED PROGRAMME. PENANG TURF CLUB. January Meeting, 1911.
    983 7 (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING). Tc be passed at a General Meeting to be held on Friday, 11th November, 1910. I. NOTICE. —No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary
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    King Manoel.
    902 7 The Path Kite Stoat or the DsroatD Mohakch. Kings are like stars— they rise, (hey set, they have Tlie worship of the world, but no repose. Shelley. .It would lie difficult to find among the crowned heads of history a more pathetic figure than Alanoel 11., King of
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      455 7 EXPRESS Messrs. CHOON HIN Co. beg to notify the public that they have just estahlitdiod a Tailoring anil t ti.. i< u Department. They have secured a Cutter of long experieme, and guarantee a* to cut and fitting of various fashions. t nee» Mode^ato. Orders 1» r»* pi iy executed.
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      396 7 ENTRIES CLOSE at 5 p.m. on Monday, 19th December, 1910. Except for Race 8 on the Third Day. Handicaps for the First Dav will be published on or before the 22nd December, 1910. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a handicap by the winner of anv race run
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      8 7 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR \M-!| Kf. The Aoaio of Quality.
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      794 8 W. M ANSON, An»'» *con UcnUst, i.t t 0.. J^K*j, THE PI '4 007,. LTD. jJ tforiwalft. (V »ISti|l*il >ll frM« *1 v M a /<*. Ktiet. ('an always rnpp y best Perl is Cnano guaranteed to contain «ST percent phosphate. Kcst 31annre for Rubber or Cocnairtn frees. Price 525
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      148 8 H* Jsm is«e*x<: 2* >i ii\3. /r.t.n k*>i*a, istotn u riH K Advances x2fl Sa^ral tjO' ds Store. 20t? HONU m Co., 88 94. Main Road, Taiping, (Established ’877.) General and Commission Agents, WINES ANDISPIRITS. PROVISIONS i OF THE BEST QUALITY. *»o “LIM CHEE SAING’S CASE.” Full Report of the
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