Straits Echo, 19 December 1911

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    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo D VILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGH! LIT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLI yoL* $24 Per Annum. PLJNA.>U f ILEfcDAi, DECEMBER, 10 H. Single Copy, 10 cents. No.
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      992 1 tTroi wi'iir* a Tonic and dome* U thing to nourish you, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness's Stout, and look for thin label to nee that you get it. v l vfl LEE A Co., Sole A,jenis. i V L. \$J'M •jheab. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY
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      33 1 I Order it£in Nip Bottler. I Tog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that < cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE Co., Sole Agent*
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    The Selangor Chamber of Commerce.
    1114 2 Kvim Association. Patted by the Chamber of Commerce at a Special General Meeting on the 1 tth November. Br— Laws. I. —The AsuoriaLon ahull 1*» railed the ’‘min T'fT"" Chaml»er of Commerce Rubber A— oowtiop. 11. —The object for which the As»n-ia-Hon m formal is
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      54 2 cSr^rt THIS IS IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver Oil Compound tasteless odorless 1 lie latent utific pre ;>aiati«..u »»f r< >f> !.1\ I.K OH- I>.K‘S il,^ t Claimed f(.<i it and ujx r the ».!d fashioned emulsions uhich upset the stomach. Commeiidt d l>\ the medl cat protosion. OF CHbMiSTS
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      343 2 Serious Side of a Cold. Do tou know that of all the minor ailments colds are by far the most dangerous It is not the cold itself that you Deed to fear, but the serious diseases that it often leads to. Most of these are known as germ diseases. Pneumonia
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      2244 2 Ik I ill in, *5 i; n« iwttUr Life Ajjuudcc Co. Ltd.. Mwiia. Penang Sales Room. Having been appointed «pent» for ‘lie above Company, we are piejarv.l to receive application* for life iii-mance* in a 1 forms A opecial feat le lb red by the ('milpuny in all its policies
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    27 3 Vessels irom Agents Due Roon Singapore Buelow Colombo Delta Colombo Himalaya Singapore 1 B.M.&Co.. B.M.&Co A.O.*Co. A.G.&Co. I i 19th Dee. 21st 14th 3' th
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    SAILINGS.
    30 3 Vessels For Agents 1 j Leaves Roon Colombo 13 M.<LCo. Dec. Buclow Singapore B M.&Jo. Delta Siugapore A.G-.&Co. Himalaya Colombo A.(jt &Co. 1 1 f i i i t
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      328 3 y A M>0. rioted Arrivals and Depart nn*s. Mail Service Outward. *>K In “It a oonDectiiigwitl» Mantua* 1J8C 1iil2 In I A ssave it Macedoni 25 Himalaya Morea Hnnif*'»»' 1 l* ,’ftU Fet* Mar. H Apr. Mav j. 1.1 w 1 »i w 1,1 1 o tnrillei and London without
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      456 3 5 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. For Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Rangoon Calcutta. (Weekly). Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. t W#eklv) HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 81 Co., Penang, Agents >,0' V iiv v KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART
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      1118 3 (S H I P PI N G.) MDDEUTSCHER LLOTD, BREMEN, IMPERIAL GEHMA2T MAIL LINE rrilE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen A. Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alexandra and vice versa). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore,
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    437 4 A Journal for Educated Folk Published daily (except Sundays ;tad public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS. Ltd. No. 226—262 Beach Street, Penang. Price. Daily Lo»*al $24 per aununi Outstation... Postal Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $l5 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo) 588 Printing Department 353 Studio
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    INDIA.
    568 4 The ihing that interests us most iu connect ion with the recent changes instituted at the Delhi Durbar is the painful predicament of the loyal Tories who lisapprove the changes Speiking with emotion Lord Cur/on hinted that the exchange of status between Calcutta and Delhi was a ti.iug repugnant
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    Dutch Hospitality.
    724 4 H.N.M. Hertoo Hendrik At Home.” About sixty residents accepted invitations to a party yesterday afternoon aboard the Dutch man-o’-war, HerN*g Hendrik.” The officers were most kind aud attentive, and generous provision had !»een made for the comfort of the guests. These were towed off to the slop iu
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    P. C. C.
    131 4 Bowls Tournament. Following were the results of yesterdav’s ties Sind* Handicap. H. T. Petts beat Justice Thornton, 21-13 Jarvis c* Duuu (unfinished). Double Handicap Cuuningham and Wright Motion beat Adams and Jarvis, 21-7 The followi»» th** have l**en fixed for Thursday, 21st instant t nt: don »h
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    Training Notes.
    262 4 Some twenty members u itched the training this uioruiug. Rostra, Fenu. up. wai the first out. He was given two rounds, finishing the lust tloee furlongs at a brisk pace. He is looking very well and should be noted for the (Governor’s Cup for which he will probably
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    Gang Robbery at Kubang Semang.
    678 4 Only the other day (Saturday) we reported the (conviction of ten coolies who assaulted Low Huali, the caretaker of Goh Taik Chee’s estate. At about 7.30 p.m. on Sunday, a gang of eight men armed with knives and revolvers raided the estate. Low Huah happeued
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Police Strike.
      70 4 Europeans Suspend Work. Their Demands. The whole of the European Police in Singapore below the tank of Superintendents have stisjiended work. They waited on Inspector Gene; al of Police Cuscaden yesterday and demanded to lie allowed* to put their grievances and pay prospects jiersouallv liefore the Executive Council.
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      The “Glenfalloch.”
      30 4 Passengers Arrive At Hongkong. The passengers of the ss. Glenfalloeh were transferred to the s.?. Hopsang which has arrived at Hongkong with the Glenfalloch in tow. Echo Special.
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      Golf At Singapore.
      28 4 Scotland vs The Rest. In the Golf foursomes at Siugajiore l*tween Scotland and the Rost the scores were Scotland 5? The Rest 3* Echo Special.
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      The Arms Case.
      29 4 Appeal Upheld. Mansoor, the Indian w’ho was recently convicted at Singapore for conspiring to import arms, appealed against the conviction. The appeal was uphold. Echo Special.
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      Revolt in China.
      164 4 Rumour about Sun Yat Sen. The Singapore Chinese are circulating a rumour that the Manchu Government paid 3500 to a Singapore goldsmith with a promise of 3200,000 more if he killed Sun Yat Sen when the doctor was in Singapore. Relief of Distress. The Chinese women of
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      Trans-Persian Railway.
      35 4 The Russkue Slovo states that the final surveys of the Trans-Persian Railway will immediately follow on the conclusion of the Russo- Persian crisis. There will be no direct German participation on it. Reuter.
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      Spy Mania.
      71 4 As an instance of the spy mania in Germany a story is going the round of the papers that the Germau high seas fleet remained for weeks at sea because it discovered that the British Naval Intelligence Department possessed plans of the docks etc. of Wilholmshaven, enabling it,
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      Russo-American Crisis.
      129 4 According to some American newspapers something like a mild Russo-American '’risis appears to have arisen over the resolution of tlie U S. Chamber of Deputies on the 12th inst. to the phrase in which Russia is accused of violating the Russo-Americau treaty. Russia {«I rticularly objects to it
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      Indignation in Calcutta.
      44 4 The Daily Telegraph eorresjiondeut at l>clhi states that the Europeans in Calcutta are indignant over the transfer of the capital and the recission of the partition. A movement, is on foot to appeal for the instant recall of the Governor-General. Reuter.
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      First Test Match.
      90 5 This match was resumed yesterday in i weather and before 13,00 b spectafT Tl,*' wicl-t perf«t. Tin* M.c.c. team scored 318 in their first Holibs scoring 63, Foster 56 and uwne'?6. Foster g ot ~i!* n DB By fio j. et |{is inniugs included 0 fours. Hearne
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      Necrology.
      27 5 Alberto Randegger. The drat h has taken place at the age of -M„f AHwrto Rindegger, the well-known cotnp> Ber conductor aud professor of ,1D Ul Reuter.
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      Railway Collision.
      31 5 X telegram from St. Paul, Miuuesota, ate* that the second section of the transput mental express collide 1 with the {ir«t section Nine were killed aud many injured. Reuter.
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      Bank Manager Sentenced.
      32 5 CUrpenter, the Manager of the Charing On»!»» Bi »k which s ispmded payment in Xpril last. Ini'» lieen sentenced to two years’ inipriiouinent in the second divisio t. Reuter.
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      Shipping Amalgamation.
      70 5 Shipping am ilgauiatiua is to-day a feature The enormous jiower of combination is everywhere emphasized, comprising live great lines with 304 vessels. Reuter Yesterday Reuter wired: Arrange meats have lieen mule, subject to ratitittiou by tlie shareholders, for the a‘*q iisitiiiu of all ordinary shares of the Union
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      201 4 Xmas Trips by B. I. Steamers. RETURN TICKETS AT 2 3RDS OF RETURN FARE. are i— nod on all line» of the Com poor available between 15th December and 15th .1 ax cart next. For Time table*, fares, etc., apply to: Huttcnbach, Liebert Co„ AGENTS. B. S. N. Co. Ltd.
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      39 4 Whooping C<*gh. Whooping fongh is not dangerous when theooueh is kept loose an<l expectoration ea«v by giving rhaoWlain*» Cough Remedv It lias been used in many epidemics of this disease with perfect suc«*ess. For sale by |*i«pAT>sMries and TV»ler«
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      15 4 For all intern >1 ronmiamte, 4v««n* r .r~ OoHn. Mr., t:,Vn *Vr <*<),• P ®pp«rmint Cme.
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      31 4 Oiwiosiiu is a happy combination of Kawa Kevins with Oleum Sautali iu the proportion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts OleumSantal cures easily, no complications. A-* olwmiets and dealers.
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    Penang Golf Club Championship.
    324 5 Tlit* Championship which lias attracted theattfiitiou of the members for the last fortnight entered upou its last stage o i Sunday when Mr. 11 It. Buck land opposed Mr. D. A. M. Brown in the final of 36 holes. A dose pime was aul i -ipated
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    Singapore Railway.
    155 5 i;;”!: 1 1 f lmt *h« Singapore (JovuiUay will l>e takeu over by the l n ’LT 'tl aUt i,s from January iU. f f' IM Sl ieuiH bas been talked lan f J olm months and matters tV, 9° ,uo 11 bead. It is proi**l Jx* railway
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      AN INSURER’S GRIEVANCES.
      1028 5 MUUO VI iur X UN In April 1907 I applied for a h 'an, and a I small sum of £6B onlv was allowed with I interest at the rate of b/o p2r annum paid in advance. In July this year I appliel for the surrender valu
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    CHRISTIANITY AND MALAYA.
    642 5 To the Kmtok ur uiF Sniiia Klho Sir, In Saturday's issue of the Straits Echo,” you have, in the course of a remarkable leading article, given expression to certain views which cannot fail to evo-e the cordial as>-eut of all lovers of True Religion. Times are far
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    Exchange Quotations.
    187 5 Pemtnj, Fft'i December, It/11. I SELLING. London T. T. 2 4^*,- Demand 2 f 4~ 4m,'st 2 4^* Calcutta TT. 174Rangoon T. T. 174! Madras T. T 174 i Hongkong T T. 19‘ dis. Shanghai T. T. 91 Buying. 3m st credits London 2 4=^fiOd/sfc 24^ 30.3/st 2
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    The Manifest.
    289 5 Arrived. I Per s. Avagvee, 17th Dec from I)eli j Messrs. I. Hockstra, S. J. Rutgers, J. \V. 1 Staytou, H. Wijdeuion aud J. Koniug. Per g.8. Kl&ng, 18th Dec., from Singapore Mr. W. M Feveman, Capt. Dalmeyer, Mr. Perey Heward, Mr. Lurnb and Miss Halliwelh. From Port
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    63 5 Tlie f owmg business in tin ba* liee done to-day Pgnang Penang Tin Exchange, tons at £97.2 Straits Trading Co., 100' 98.30 Singapirn ttraits Trading Co., 150 97. c 0 Total 26 c l tons. ’>n 1« quoted in London ro-d»v at AJ2OS cash and -£194
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    FIXTURES.
    80 5 To- DA Y 2yth Duv of 10th Moon. p C. C. Bowls Ties. A oluuteer Maxim Gun and Bearer Section Drill. V out iteer Maxim Guu Section Cinderella Dance, 0 p in. C hrist mas Tree St. George's and Presbyterian Churches, Town Hall, 5 to 7 i .m Golf'Club
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      38 5 Muscutef Rheumatism. It if? worse tli »u useless to t ike am* medicines internally f<«r muscular or cbron*e rheumatism. All that i-f needed is a free application of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. For sale l»v all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      151 5 For Singapore, Hongkatvg, >vat>w 8 4moy. I The s.s Homj Bee, Capt a in G. King- I horn, is expected to arrive he e on Thors- day, the 2lsfc iast. and will leave for th° I above ports on Saturday, tlu 28rd iust at o pm. For freight or passage,
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      387 5 Bukit Mertajam Rubber Estate. Offers are solicited by the for the purchase of the Tapioca Mill and Drying Sheds situated on Batu Puteh Estate belonging to the above Company. For terms of sale and full particulars of Machinery etc., apply to SANDILANDS. BUTTERY A Co. A'b'nts. 19-12-11 W 1 THE
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      SHOCKED.
      204 6 1» nt CTktfos or Tti Snsm ~*two. Sir« Tbe («production in tour issue of the 16th hialAht.of a i*or rctpon*Jen*-e pilblidied in the Klumpur Contemporary under the nonedePluute Indignant who exposed the disgraceful conduct k two Europeans while travelling ldt Clake id tb«* V. Mr 8. ftdilway. The disgraceful
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      ARRIVALS.
      75 6 Rotoma, Br. 586, Bell, 18th l>f. 17th Dec., Gen. E. 8. Co, Ltd? t Omaurrf, Br. 340, Lvon., 18th I>ec t Singapore, 16th Dec., Gen. t. 8. C<*., Ltd. Ban Wkait Pooh, Br. a*. 1»». Milne. 19th Dec., Langkat. 18th Dec., Gen.—E. 8. Co., Ltd. Malaya, Ger. 348, Peters,
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      DEPARTURES.
      54 6 19th Dkcembkk. Tong Chay Un, for Trang. Jin Ho, for Pangkalan Braudan. Omajiere, for Port Swettenham and S ngapore. Kedah, for Dindings and Sitiawan. Hebe, for Teluk Anson. Mambang, for Setul. Klang, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Rooh, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and’ via Naples, for Europe
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      327 6 Foa Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 7 a in Langsa. T. Semawe. Segli, Babang and Glehleb Per Val+ntijn, to-morrow, 1 p m. Ton,'k ah—Per Rot or mi, to-morrow, Ipm. Teluk Anson Per Hok Canto*, tornonow, 2 pm. Pulau Laugkawi, Pftrlis and Setul —Per Un Pong, to-mo’wv,
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Pbhaho, 19th December. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4^ 4 month*’ sight Bunk 2 l(l 3 Credit 2/4** n 3 M D M*um«ntary.. 2/4^| Calcutta, Ddin-ui'l B»nk Rs. 174 3 days’ sight Private 1754 rtombav. Demand Bink 174 Modluioin, Demand Bank 173 J 3 days*
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    PRODUCE.
    232 6 Gold Leaf $6 I t»** Black Pepper »e> *tor White Poplar 27.40 huger* Trang Pepper 20. now. Cloves 42. nominal Mace 108 —nominal Pickings 105 —sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 26.50 sales No. 1 820 saleSugar < 2 810 sal s (.Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 11.30 nom. C Tahbun
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    MARKET PRICES.
    42 6 PINAItA, 19th PrCBMBKR, 1911. cl». Soup por catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Currv Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue... 5* Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pokk— Pork per catty 3|
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    SHARES.
    1373 6 Capital. Number Share* issued su P -O •a CL. .909 L 905 I:*M 1909 1910 1906 1010 1910 »910 Iftio •904 i»o3 150,000 I ‘200.000 9 750 (MX» ot 0,000 9 600,000 tt j,aoo^oo 9 500,000 91.000.000 390,J0(y ‘205,000 100,000 450,* XM) ‘200.000 130,000 75,600 7‘>,)XO 300,000 30,000 ‘24,000
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      41 6 Something to Kemmtor. When buyiug a cough medicine for children hour in miud that Chamberlain s Cough Remedy is moat effectual for colds, up croand whooping cough and that it contains no barmfull drug. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      97 6 The Wiu Mother. The most prominent physician in the eouotrv cannot produce better results in the treatment of coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough than the wise mother with a a Ix>ttle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. She always keeps it iu a handy place and knows where to l«y her
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      39 6 Che r up! Matey, doa’t you fret. Though by many ills beset Laugh, and you will conquer yet, Sure. If vouM l*e as tough as ttiut, You just take my little hint For roughs use Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      77 6 CHAPCi EAUT’B HUO/ ft NO I’RATIVE /I TASTE PRINCIPLE NO Oi SMELL COD Ll' SEA A MORRHUOL Is superior to Emulsions or Oil, it cares Incipient Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis ami Scrofula Each tin\ M rrhuol capsule is extracted from a tcaspooiilMl of o»«l liver oil. Rioouiiiiciklcil ;ii the Paris Acide*ny
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      3052 7 WANTED BROKERS. For a first class Life Insurance Company. Good wages and cornmen. Chinese preferred. fission guaranteed to capable, reliable Apply PENANG TURF CLUB. January Meeting, 1912. Town Hall, Penang. London Musical and Comedy Co. in Singapore. UNDER REVISED S. R. A. RULES OF RACING. (The new Rules come into
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      953 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late ifjlr. Lika f Co.. Pka. 0. S. A. Qbirges Moderate. Consultation Free. RMIDINQ AT Ao. 2in, Penang Rond, A tev ĕmi km tW CHOP Oim SentffMoh, 203. Main Road. Taiping, TECK A COMPANY, Shanghai Carpenters S’ Furnishers. 4, PENANG R0 iP. High-class Household Furniture kept
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