Straits Echo, 28 September 1911

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    33 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY V()I>. s24 Per Annum. PENANG, THUKBDAK, SaPTEAIttEK, <JI Single Copy, 10 cents. No. WO
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      1060 1 '"T7 T. n.c ">«*« f” J w 1 r"‘ h ,uu n „'S Hc.vJ Guinness’s Dod 5 Stout, au«l look i for this laid to aee that vou it. rPK A Andrew Usher S Co.’s M -SPECIAL reserve. ov.G. Whisky. SANWUNDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. aoknts fob PENANG 6’ F. M
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      32 1 Order it in Nip ifottles Dog’s Ht?d Cuir.rtss’s Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes aud doesn't harm Observe this label, it is on every geuuiue Nip. TIANQ LEE Co., Sole AyeiUs.
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    COMMERCE.
    1426 2 half yearly meeting. The half yearly meeting of thb Peuan« Chamber of Commerce w*s held at the Chamber yederday afternoon The Hon. G Ma- bain. of Mewm. Bouatead A Co. presided. The others were The Hou. R Young aud Mr. John Mitchell n A< moii 9 QilhllnD A Co.
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      A REAL GRIEVANCE.
      430 2 To the Editor op tiie Straits Echo. Dear Sir. I shall be very much obliged to ask if you will kindly allow me a little space in vour Public opinion’s col ima of t )-day’s E-ho with the followings in which I have met with last night
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    Local Steamer Service.
    294 2 Expected Arrivals The Co nponies do not guarantee the ilates of arriva' of the steamer*, but wiU endeavour a* tar a* possible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Sta-, (Kedah). Kedah, 9. 11, 13, l '>. 17, 19, 21, 23. 25, 27 and 29, and Tong Chuan, 4.
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      57 2 THIS IS IT! WATERBURY S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound < .< TASTELESS ODORLESS 1 he latest scientific pre para lion of Cd> LIVER OIL IVifi all that is claimed lor 11 aiul supersedes the old fashioned emulsions w Inch upset ihe stomach. Highly re commended by lb.: medi cal
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      59 2 For an Impaired Appetite. Lons of appetite always results from faulty 'libation. AU that is needed is a few doses of Chain berlaiu’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. They will invigorate the sb>ina< li, strengthen the diifestinn and yive you an appetite like a wolf. These Tablets aho act as a
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      74 2 E. 8 0. HOTEL. Orchestra Every Night during after Dinner. Special Dinner ON Saturday, 30th September. S:ats tabs Engaged Previously. SARKIES BROTHERS. PROPRIETORS. Raffles-by-the-Sea. PENANG’S MOST SELECT HOTEL. EUROPEAN PROPRIETORSHIP. Eleetiic Light, Fans, Private Bathrooms and Verandahs. PRIVATE DINING ROOMS. COMPARISON INVITED. as to Cleanliness Cuisine, Apartments and Terms. The
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      524 2 To-night! To-night!! GRAND GALA NIGHT. Japanese Bioscoie, Penang Road. MANY NEW COMIC ART FILMS will be shown to-ni^ht. PROGRAMME. 1. A Fine New Picture. 2. A Chase after a Ghost. 3. An Artist’s Dream. 4. A Visit in Egypt. 5. Another’s Crime. 6. A Fine Picture. 7. Occasional Porter. 8.
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      1100 2 notice. In the Estate of Kavena Doorasamy otherwise Kavena Dorasamy of Kuala Lumpur, Deceased. The undersigned, Tliuua Alamelu, Exe(«utrix of the Estato of the late Ka'ena Dorasamy of Kuala Lumpur, requests all persons having any claims against the Estate of Kavena Dorasamy, to send particulars of same to her at
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    27 3 Vessels trom Agents Due Uluixee As 8a ye Gneisenan Yorck Glasgow Singapore Singapore Colombo S.B.&C0. A. B. BJi.&Co. 20th 7 ept. 7th Oct. 10th 12th
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    SAILINGS.
    19 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Ghazee Assaye Gneisetiau Yorck Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore S.B.&Co. A. B. B.M.&Jo. Sept. Oct.
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      299 3 4Bk Arriwl» »'■<! I^P-rlurm Mail Service Outward. Homeward Date. Steamer. with S.S. AugHept I <kt L Feb. 1« Mar H AprM Mav 26 Devanha p Arcadia 23 I>elti*. Aaaave 21 Delhi 4 Devanha More» Mongolia Mooltan Malwa China Macedonia 8a Hi jVJ 12 Seaton. 10 Aaaave Mantera 23 Himalaya Delhi
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      496 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore (Three times a week). Tort Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Thur. 28th Sept., 4 p.m. Tarol>a Sat. 30th Sept., 4 p.m. Luma Thur. 28th Sept., 4 p.m Sat. 30th Sept., 4 p.m. Thur. 5th Oct., 4 p.m.
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      1217 3 <S]H I RP I NG.) mumom lloyd. Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINS fTIHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen A Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa adra and vice versa). Port Said, Suez, Naples (connection Marseilles, Aleian t t f Aden, Colombo,
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    468 4 A JoUBNAL FOB EdUCATBO FOLK. Published daily (except Sundays aud public holidays) AT THE t CRITERION PRESS, Lro No. 226 —232 Beach Streep Pen mg. Price. Daily Local $24 per annum Outstatioa... Postage Extra. Mail E lition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDREBB ECHO-PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) Printing
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    MUNICIPAL SQUEEZE.
    762 4 Here’s a nice show up of Municipal Methods. They may be legal, but they certainly aren’t fair. The Municipality wants consumers to take the r water on the meter system, instead of at a fixed tap chtrge To induce them to do so, it recently raised the tap
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    673 4 The following imsiuess in nn has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Ex'-hang**. ’.30 I buyers, no sellers Eastern Smelting C>, 50 tons at 86.75 I Straits Trading Co., 50 86-80 I S ngapore Straits Trading Co 75 83.75 Total 175 tons. I'm is quoted in
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    PENANG AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
    710 4 ANNUAL MEETING. The Hon. Robert Young presided at the iinnual meeting of the Penang Automobile Club whi h was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday. The others present were: Messrs. H. Muir, W. 15. Hutson, R. P. Phillips, G. N. Save, L. A. C. Biggs and
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    Penang Golf Club.
    207 4 Mk. Justice Thoknton’s Pbize The following is the result of the 2nd round of the above competition. Mrs. Peterkin (H’cap 16) beat Mrs Rodyk (H’cap 27) 4 up 2. Mrs. Ebden (HVap 3) beat Miss S. B Smith (H’cap 14) 7 up A, 5. Mrs. Liston (H’cap
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Railway Accident in Singapore.
      116 4 Goods Train Falls Dows Embankment. The early goods train i from Singapore fell down an j!** ment, which had subsided between Tank Road and Newt., engine and five trucks w Pr A The Europeau driver JUvney fireman remained at their'post &n ,i unhurt, although the engine
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      “Move On.”
      62 4 How They Do It in Klumpur While the Chief Secretary’s hon*’ w trap were waitiug outside the Bank* Klumpur a policeman told the svee to mX on. The syce ref used. Words ensued »Jj the policeman seiz'd the carriage whipuj struck the horse several times. The horw rau
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      Kilmarnock By-Election.
      20 4 Kilmarnock ByElection. Gladstone Elected. The bye-election at Kilmarnock resulted as follows: Gladstone (Liberal) Rees (Unionist) 4,t>37 McKerral (Labour) 2,761 Reuter.
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      The “Liberte” Disaster.
      79 4 The Cause. Admiral Bellue, a member of the geuenu stuff, endorses the opiuiou that spmtanecu combustion caused the Liberie disaster, jus as it caused the blowiug up of the Jou n 907 aud the Gloire ou the 20th iust. “(Ji almost every ship there is a «juautity
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      Morocco.
      33 4 The French Note. The French note iu regard to Moron was received at Berlin in a friendly spirit, but with certaiu reservations which will necessitate a further int irehange of views. Reuter.
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      Naval Estimates of 1912.
      42 4 Reduction Anticipated. Mr. Reginald McKenna, First Loru the Admiralty, speaking at Pontypool, narrated his anticipation of a reduction of t* n val estimates of 1912 but the »*1* expenditure must depend upon 1 bat foreign countries. k'*i' T-
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      Steel Trust.
      30 4 Will Not Dissolve. A telegram from New ork sfctf** the Steel Trust emphatically denies that« contemplates a dissolution. It legally advised that it does not violate Uw H~>"
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      Jockey Club Stakes.
      35 4 Probables. The probables for the Joekev u > (1 r miles), which will be run a f to-day, are: Lemberg (O’Neill). (Stern), Stedfast (F. Wootton). Hair I ger II (Rickabv), and Sohieski (H^
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      Johnson-Wells Fight.
      25 4 Injunction. Mr. Justice Lush has granteJau cutorv injunction prohibiting Earl’s Court for the Johnson The hearing of the Wells and Johnson has been
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      Motor Bus Accident.
      51 4 The Fatal 13. A telegram from Pans sta motor bus of a new pattern, wit n rrt i seats, while crossing the Se* o knocked down the parapet a > ,j^ fell into the river. Some scrim roof and were rescued tut it lS thirteen people were
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      Tripoli.
      361 5 r"V* Kro»> n j that Italy s action in K*»* r w the' result of the new Turkish Trip' 1 w lt) of treaty rights and JmM n of Italian development H|ie eial position in -l-w that .he ahould no tre* .‘3J5 in a poaition of infenonty. ksMf* r
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      Davis Cup.
      35 5 Larned Unable To Compete. A tekgnun from New ork states that larael, the Lawn Tennis Champion, is uDiliir to go fo Australia to represent Aiuern a iu the Mavis Cup c impetitiou Reuter.
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      Bakers Strike.
      26 5 A Bab a Wc?k More. A Iriltvrain from lliibliu states that the Ul**rs have stru k for a*» increase of a «billing »wklv. Reuter.
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      The “Orion’s” Thirteen Inches.
      59 5 Test. H US. lin in'* thirteen inch guns have l»**n trisfwl 'l’h** seamen's ears were coverrl with wool-paided leather Haps. They rv l v heard the explosion which shook th- ship violently, smashing the crockery Wintering the skylights. The Ijottom "I hut fell out The Orion'*
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      Home Rule.
      54 5 Too Utterly Ulxter. r Bdy4rd Carsoij, addressing a Union’st at h'rtnwh denied that the [*j g or ,p provisional Government of emit»- Constitutional or that he was Uw: ;r ,n i n P it. Ulster>f th**x« U ann y and navv but 1 Ishn.u.*#?* lnu 0,, t to
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      Kitchener.
      9 5 At Alexandria. Kitchener hu arrival at Alexandria Reuter.
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      251 4 TIANG JOO CO., PENANG JUST ARRIVED T new shipment of The Joocophone Talkin g Machines. The Best and Cheapest Machine in the market ter /10 TO s ~r Guaranteed to Reproduce all Songs and Music Accurately, Loudly. Clearly an 1 in Natural Tones. Kitted complete with First Cla<s Sound Boxes
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      10 4 For all inWnal comnlaint,®, f*r.. take W«k>J.i Great Peppermint Care
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      30 4 <*onoH*n is a happy comhinan^ Resins with Oleum Sautali in >• r. tion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 A fcafaj cures easily, no couip l ll chemists and dealers.
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    P' W'2^lacher RcPort for September.
    16 5 P W '2^l a c her Rc Port for September. CT in Hi **P n 74°F
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    Negri Sembilan Notes.
    1238 5 21st September, 1911. The distressing death of Mr. J. K. Jones lor Borneo Jones, as he was known to his more intimate friends—came as a great ’{shock to all who knew him. A man of genial nature, his friends were many, and I the regre s for
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    The Manifest.
    686 5 Tin Ore. —The s s. Hebe brought 3,000 piculs of tin ore for the Straits Trading Co., Ltd. Cement. The s s. Capri brought *2.500 casks of cem?nt for Messrs. U. T. Reid and Co. d Outward Shipment. s s ldomeneu». Messrs. Behu, Meyer A Co. 10 cases
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    FIXTURES.
    65 5 I To-dat 7th Dav of 8th Moon. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p in. League Football P. C. C. v*. Govt Wharves, Esplanade. George ToWn Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road, 9 p.m. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Japanese Bioscope, Penang Road. To-morrow. 8th Day of 8th Moon. St. Michael and All Angels. George
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      41 5 Dr. Boss of Strassbu-£ introduced Hour. a in the treatment of the most painful is dueises to which mankind is liable. It of better, safer and more effective than other j preparations of Copaiba. Oubebs or plain Sandal woo l oil
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      347 5 Why uu worthless imitations T 4 USE GENUINE STAR-FLUTE of incomputable and unquestioned excellence Guaranteed 3 years. FREE OF RAILAGE with one set of reeds Rs. 33, 35, double reeds Rs. 47, $O. Illustrated catalogue post free, please order with advance. Highest awards gold medals, j S. IJROIHER, The Great
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      370 5 For* Port Swettenham and DIABETES. Singapore. 1 An intormtifcp irgMiar (kalJt «ytoptoni" <•**• 1 1 LAMA NO SAILING PUIS I met ••ffw-tivc trvatiwcul of Hyilwl» wk) 8km E EK. riiwi will be iirru «way frw to thr reader» of th* “Strait» Koho,” on application to A. C1>«ttoriar A Co.. D**pL
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      56 6 />. E. Friedrich, Ger. s.s 4.812, Emalchoo. 27t|i Sept Bremen. 23rd Aug G«o. B. M. A Co. Buelow. Ger. 5,033. >”««»«. 2ith Sepff Yokohama, 9th Sept Gen —B. M. w 3, »>47, Symuiers. 28th Sept Had ran, 2Tst Sept. Gen—H. L 4Ca timvj Ckoon, Br. 3.772. Urkina. 2etb Sept..
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      DEPARTURES.
      33 6 28tm September. AymlhUt. for A*ahan. Petrel. for A**ahan. Beyu. for Port Swettenliam. Port Dickson and Malatva. C'anion, for Dueling*. Sitiawan and leluk Anson. Tarolnj, for Port Swetteuhaui ami Tony Hony, for Kantf>on.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      322 6 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tony Chuan, to-morrow, 10 a m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Per Janet Sicotl, to-morrow, 2 p m. Calcutta—Per Jajxin, to-morrow, 4 p m. SinKipon, Hongkong. Amoy A Swatow Per 9eany Ckoon, to-morrow, 4 pm. Pulau Dwgkawi Perlis and Setul —Per Un Peng, to-morrow.
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 6 Prnano. 28th September. By courtesy of ike Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months' sight Bank V A 3 Credit 2/41) 3 Documentary.. 2/4 T »g Calcutta, Demand Bank R» 174 3 days' sight Private 16 Bombay, Demand Bank 174 4 Hoolmein, Demand Bank 1 3j 3 days'
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    PRODUCE.
    217 6 Gold Leaf 804.6*» Black Pepper no *<or' White Pepper i. 8.20 buyern Prang Pepper 20.— nom. Cloves 42. nominal Mace I 8 -nomina Pickings 105 —sale# Nutmegs 110 s. 24 —.ale* No. 1 6 10 sal Sugar < 2 6 sal s (.Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 11. —buyers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    134 6 Pbnanu, 28th September. 1911. Beep— c^B- P'lt catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks Stew o Curry Meat... 16 Rump Staak 24 Ox Tail each J 0 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 3o Liver per catty 5> Pol* K Ptf* Head..'. f-* Tongue Mutton h«ui Feet tJT* 1 t ST
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    SHARES.
    2037 6 T[ i i *c 1 Number <>f .2 i Capital. Shares > D Dividends. Nam«. t 1 1 I 1 i M i i cq oo <y 19(X l!**7 1908 1909 *****911 RUBBER —I Ol.I.AK Mi p.c. pc p.c. p.c. p. c.| 9(X' 150()0« 130.000 1 I J Ayer
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      61 6 An Excellent Liniment. Kverv family ;uul especially those him* reside iu the country should be provided at all times wit a bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. There is no telling when it may 1« wanted iu case of an accident or emergency. It is most excellent in all cases of
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      34 6 The lest Phytic. When you want a physic that is mild and gentle, easy to take and certain to act, always use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Kor sale by all Dispensaries and I>ealers.
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      41 6 Wood»’ Great Peppermint Cure for all i iternal complaint*, dyrentry, ooughs, colds, e o THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active > Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. MDWfffE (Chapoteaut) KI.M4BLE AGENT IN TKEATMENT OF TUBERCULOSIS > OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemists.
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    Sungei Bagan Rubber Co.
    1134 7 Annual General Meeting. A general meeting of the Sungei Bagan Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at Singapore last Friday at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs. F. VV. Barker Co., Winchester HouM. i: 'Mr. A. Agnew presided and there were also present Messrs. W. Lowther Kemp,
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    London Rubber Notes.
    349 7 Sept. Ist. Mr. \V. Leigh-Hunt, speaking at the meeting of the Operators’ Trust, attributed part of the persistent decline in rubber shares to interested manipulation by groups of spe mlators. He expressed the opinion that the position aud prospects presented a healthier appearance now than for a
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    Old Moore for 1912.
    751 7 One of the things that make life worth living is the fact that we never know’ what is round the corner, states the Morning header. From time to time there have sprung up prophets, tellers of dreams aud visions, whose one object has been to lift
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    Neatly Trapped.
    379 7 The Detroit Journal” has caught ilt> opposition, the Detroit News,” with the goods, says the Vancouver World.” Tim Journal” got rather tired of having its exclusive news stolen by the News,” and laid a neat little trap, iuto which the culprit, foil with the utmost expedition. The story,
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      231 7 TrCK COMPANY, T t Y han&ha i Carpenters 6’ Furnishers. 4 PSITANG P.OAP UM Household Furniture kept stock and made to order. Inspection Cordially Invited. in 232c Isle of Skye Whisky.” nid Highland Whishy is Blended and This Ftn Zy, rrvW ood, Many Years Before Bottling. M»red m S herry
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      584 7 NOTICE TAMIL IMMIGRATION FUND ENACTMENT. 190S Employers of Tamil labour are hereby reminded that returns under the above Enactment for the preceding quarter must be sent to the office of the Superintendent of Immigrants, Penang, 1 during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return will
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      51 7 A girl named Mary was oh. so wan', And sometimes obstinate, too She’d silver bells and «Miekle shells. Just where the columbine grew. This maid so neat oft wet her feet In the garden, I am sure And then she took, by hook or crook, \V. E. Woods’ Great I’e|>pennint
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      101 7 Dinger of Blooi Poisoning. Every family should at all times be provided with a good reliable liniment aud those who have used Chainlierlain’s Pain Palm will admit that there is uoue better. Even as slight an injury as the scratch of a pin has resulted in blood poisoning and caused
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      100 7 Stands Unrival ed. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy never disappoints those who use it for obstinate coughs, colds and irritations of the throat and lungs. It stands unrivalled as a remedy for all thro it and lung diseases. For sale by all I >ispensaries an<l Dealers. TIII3 13 IT atcroary's Metabolized I
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      983 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Lat« Oi Dr. Allen 8 Co.. Pka. U. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. A lev loot i from the Eutcrn and Oriental Hotel. Khoo Buan Phuan CHOP Gim Seng Moll, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advanesrs and Genera Goods Store. 20c BURRELL Co.’s BOILED
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