Straits Echo, 30 October 1912

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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. 10* $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 30th OCTOBER, 1912. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 249
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 990 1 If you require ■<% .Tonic And some thin(f to nourish yon, Drink Head Guinness's cr Stout. and look for this übei zm-jR A to soo that masur you get it. TiANG LEE A Co., ffofe Agents. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS FOR
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    • 34 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog’s Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheer* and soothes and doesn’t harm Observe tins label, it is on every genu ine Nip. TIANQ LKE A Co-, Sole Ayent*
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  • 1131 2 Bt Mrs Harold E. Gorst Tbo author had finished bis boo.c. The woik which had occupied him many long months had just had “I mis BCr^ 1 ed in an almost undecipherable haiidwr.tiug Mt Um bottom of the last page Commenced with enthusiasm, believed in, lived in. its
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  • 282 2 And How to Strengthen Them. The strenuous life, which is now as general in the tropics as ev- rywhere else, is chiefly responsible for the weak nerves from which so many people suffer. They are caused by too rapidly using up the body’s store of phosphorus. On this
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 55 2 THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS I ifiCi’tTi The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVIIR OIL. Dogs all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by the medical profession. OF ALL CHEMISTS iitmriminuiflmmnmimHmmirnrrMiirtint,’*t<r S writ
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    • 127 2 REMEMBER TO-NIGHT. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, PENANG ROAD, Grand Bill of Various Makers' Films INCLUDING A Tale of the Sea. The Favourite Tragedy by Baculard D'Arnaud. An Attic Romance. A New Life. The only Show that gives your money’s worth. PROGRAMME. 1 Setting back the hands of time 2 Irbit fair
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    • 2166 2 APIOLINE CHAPOTEAUT BrcßWOTttur A Cashier Security $5,000. Apply PR ESQ RAVE MATTHEWS, 0, Beach Street. Penang. 24-10-12 753 LADIES SAFE REMEDY for functional troubles, delay, pain and those irregularities peculiar to the sex. PARIS rue Vivienne Sold by all Chemists High Claw Enthusiastic Portrayal. ConStllaU for the Netherlands. Figure in
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  • 27 3 lewel* hr&m Agents Due j I T” Colombo AG.ACo. 31st Oct. 1 Singapore A.G.ACo. 2nd Nov. Utq'ihiujrr Singapore B M.AJo. 5th Alic»' Colombo BM.ACo. 7th
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  • 18 3 Ve **dt Agents Leaves Singapore A.G.ACo. Oct Colomoo A.G.ACo. Nov. 0 $'*?*>■ Colombo B.MACo.. ■Mice Singapore B.M. ACo.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 307 3 P.&0. ■v* S.N.C miwtwl Arrival* and Depart um-h Mail Service Outward. 04. 3l As save connecting with Xov 14 De'anha 28 Himalaya 12 l>elta 26 India Mongolia Mantua Malwa Mooltan Moloja Homeward SPECIAL THROUGH STEAMER. U M S. India April 4th. JAKES 0 Y MAIL STEAMERS. IstclasH 2ndclass To Tx)nd<
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    • 1180 3 'SIH'.I P’P I N G.) B lia BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. NOZtSOEUTSCHEn LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. rilHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa Naples (connection Marseilles, Alex;indra and vice verm). Port
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  • 96 4 Published daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THK CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang Prick. Daily Local $24 per anmiin. Out station... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 MB. —Ail busiuem communications should
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  • 1430 4 Mr. F. 11. M. Corbet, the new Advocate General of Madras, married a daughter of a former Governor General of Penang, Lt Gov. Campbell. So apart from the considerable number of my readers who take a keen interest in Ceylonese doings the matter of a presentation to
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  • 240 4 A Chinese shopkeeper of Alor Star met his death last Monday night under circumstances which seem to suggest foul play. He was found dead at the front door of his Kedtti which is in one of the main thoroughfares of the town. There were wounds on
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  • 153 4 Importing Deleterious Drug. Dr. Bright was summoned before Mr. A. W. B. Hamilton this morning at the instance of Dr. R. Dane, Senior Medical Officer, for importing deleterious drug to wit, tincture of opium. On Dr. Bright pleadmg guilty Dr. Dane stated that a technical offence had
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  • 141 4 Following are the Agenda for to-morrow’s meeting of the Municipal Commission 1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any Special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Application for refund of plan fee 5. Statement of Receipts and Disbursements and Progress Report
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  • 428 4 The engagement is announced of Mr. Lawford, Manager of Haro wood Estate, *Batu Gajah, to Miss Hollwav, sister-in-law of Mr. Stack, Batu Gajah. News from Peking states that Mr. Max Muller will not return to Peking. The Hon. E. S. Scott will continue to act as Counsellor
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 728 4 (Renter Bulgarian Victories. rp. D x Vienna, October 29 The Reichspost states that the BuW nans are making steady progress „T the Turkish field army. They have blown up the railway bridge over the river Tehoflu between Luleburgas and Constantinople Part of the Adnanople garrison retreated to
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    • 79 5 The junction of the Serv ians and Bulgarians at Inlitij followed on the Servian Occupation of Kuprili whence the Turks again retired in disorder to Riekas. h Tbe British Minister and the Foreign Minister arrived from Cettinje and had a lodl' audience with the King. The Bulgarian General
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    • 49 5 (f'rho Special.) Singapore, October 29. The Straits Steamship Company’s steamer, Penang, has sailed for Ikimbav to tow from that !><>rt the same company’s steamer, Kuala, which was wrecked otf Socotra in November. The Kuala is. iju Singapore early in December and the repairs mil be done thoro.
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    • 30 5 Reuter.) London, October 30. Tim House of Commons, without a division, passed the third reading of the Bill concerning the validity of mixed marriages in Japan.
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    • 81 5 (Reuter.) London, October 29. The Times publishes a long and sympathetic iiccount of Captain Brinkley, the correspondent of the Times at Tokyo, who is «load. 'Captain Brinkley, who was born in 1841, was the Foreign Adviser to tho Nippon Yu son Kaisha. For many years he was
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    • 35 5 (Reuter.) London, Octolier 29. Tho temperature of the Tsarevitch, who mot with au accidont recently while clambering up the mast of tho royal yacht, is normal. The swelling is decreasing although vory slowly.
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    • 75 5 (R&uttr.) London, Octobor 29. The House of Commons debated tho first subsection of Clause Vof the Home Rule Bill providing for the ovcntual Irish control of the Constabulary. The Opposition vig rously denounced Mr. Balfour, describing as legislative insanity an amendment, to delete it. Tho am'-ndment was
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    • 17 5 Reuter.) London, October 29. Sir Edward Grey was received iu audience bv the King.
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    • 84 5 Reuter. London, October 29. At question time Mr. J. H. Wbiteliouso, I.iberal Member for Lanark, asked if Germany Lad made any representations regarding the recent speech of Lord Roberts in w kich he discussed the prospects of a war with Gertnauy and strenuously urged compulsory service. Sir
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    • 180 5 Yesterday. To-duy- Rise or Fall. Buyer* Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER. d. s. d. s. d. b. d. n•' 14 3 15 14 14 9 —3d Buk:t M rtajam. 2 4 210 2 3 9 —ld Ui, r» nes,. ..3 36 3 35 Malay» 13— 13 101» 12 71» 13
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    • 99 5 (Reuter.) QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT. London, October 29. Answering a series of questions anent the Chinese Loan in tho House of Commons Mr. F. D. Acland, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, said that the Imperial Government regarded tho negotiations between China and tho Six-Bower group as merely in
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    • 527 5 Prosperous Sarawak in Danger. ,1s tine Colonial Office about to grab the Principality of Sarawak The question is exciting the keenest interest of those who are acquainted with the prosperous land in the North Borneo which Rajah Sir Charles Brooke has for many years ruled
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    • 84 5 Penalty, oOth October, 1!)1'2. 4 m/s Bunk drafts on London 24 d# ?> 7, T.T 3 m/s Credits *><|s *o7? 30 d/s v B D D Bank buying 7 Now York 5«. Pans Hamburg Java, Bank demand .1 buying D/D 1411 Calcutta T.T. i t Rangoon,, T.T. Ji
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    • 145 5 The Cambridgeshire. tieuter vlo -v London. October 20. Following are the probables for the Cambridgeshire Stakes which will be run at Newmarket to-morrow Whiakbroom Mahfer Long Set Higgs Eton Boy Trigg Maiden Erlegh Wootton Mustapha .Robbins Manwolf Wheatley Lance Chest Walter Griffs Brancepoth Clark Grammont... Donoghue Adam Bede Foy
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    • 434 5 P. C. C. vs. E. A. C. Despite the fact that the I*. C. C. had most of the game tlioy could only manage to score two goals against tho Everlasting yesterday evening on tho Esplanade.. Mr. 11. R. Cheeseman officiated as refereo and the teams lined up
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    • 73 5 Pranakan Pry.* vs. Mathikol Ahznn. Tliis match was played yesterday in the ruin. Mr. S. M. Sh-uffee acted as referee. The Prve people played a good combination game and scored two goals. It will be remembered that theso teams mat on the 24th iust. and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 190 4 Fred Lander, TURF ACCOUNTANT, Penang Singapore, HAS OPENED HIS BOOK ON CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES, (Run on 30th October, 1912.) 1.500/10 COMBINATION 1,500/10 placing them I, 2, 3 as they run. ALSO STRAIGHT OUT. For further prices and particulars apply to HEAD OFFICE, 23 BEACH STREET, PENANG. Telegrams: "jLander,’’ Penan*. ’Phone No.
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    • 46 4 How Is Your Complexion? A muddy complexion, a Laggard and yellow skin are due to a disordered liver C hamberlain s Tablets will correct that and your complexion will soon be clear again These tablets also regulate the bowels, h'or lesa by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 30 4 Tue curative action of Gonos.in is attributed to its being antiseptic and anaesthetic, Manufactured by J D. Riedal Ltd., Berlin, and sold in form of capsules, 40 in a bottle.
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    • 10 4 For Children’* Hacking Cough at Night» Wood*’ Great Peppermint Cure-
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  • 18 5 Inward Shipments. s.s. Flying Dragon 29 bag* copra 3 s Kedah ...1,300 paddy 8.9 Petrel 122 copra
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  • 338 5 Kuala Kangsar, October 28. Mr. E. L. Brockman, Chief Secretary of the F. M. S. arrived here to-day from Ksmpar and stays at Government House. He will leave Kuala Kangsar to-morrow. Mr. J. P. Hume, acting British Resident, Perak, also arrived here to-day. H. H. the Sultan
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  • 60 5 The following business in tin has been done to-day Peuang Penang Tin Exchange, 12$ tons at $114.20 Straits Trading Co., 100 114.77$ Singapore Straits Trailing Co., 50 114.90 Total 102$ tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at <£23o cash and .£229 10s. three months’ sight.
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  • 50 5 To-day. 21st Day of Oth Mooa. League Football H. L. F. C. m. C. E C Victoria Green. The Cambridgeshire (1 mile 1 fur.) P. C. C. Annual Meeting, 0 pm. Volunteer Company Drill. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kaugsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo's Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 9 5 w Jlirumc Cheat Complaints. v ood»’ Great Peppermint Cure
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    • 38 5 t)r Boss of Strassburg lDtrodused (xOno s»u in the treatment of the most painful is diseases to which mankind is liable. It of better, safer and morn effective than other preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs or plain Sandalwood oil
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    • 49 5 No Opium ia Ch&mbcrUin’s Cough Remedy. There is not a paiticle of opium or other narcotic in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedj, and never has been since it was first offered to the public. It is as safe a uiediciuetior a child as for an adult. For sale Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 258 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. H e\i> Opkjcb —bl NOA 1*01.14 Life Assurance and Endowment in All Forms. LIBER AL POLICIES. LOW RATES Financial Agents for Penang. SELLAR, MURRAY CO. E. C. BOYCE, District Manager. Load Office: —No. 7, Union Street. STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH. in Addition to the Ordinary
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    • 649 5 Penang Sales Room. i AUCTION S\LE OF Useful Household Furniture, Piano. Plants, etc. To-morrow, Thursday, 31st October, 1912, AT 11,30 AM At Bnrmah Lodge, 225, Burin ah Road. U UAL Conditions ok Salk. Terms. —Cash before deliver/. KOI! ENG 1I1N, 30-10-12 7(54 Auctioneer. George Town Sales Room. BY pRDJEE OP
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 45 6 Perak, Br. s.a., f 58, Glendy, 29th Oct., Deli, 28th (Jet., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Petrel Br. b.i., 125, Hunter, 29th Oct., As&han, 28th Oct., Gen.— E. 3. Co., Ltd. Tarnba, Br. k.h., 3,657, Addenbrooke, 30th Oct., Singapore, 28th Oct Gen. H. L. Co.
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    • 41 6 30th October. Tarolm, for Negapatam and Madras. Sped man, for Langia, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Malacca, for Tongkah. Van Outhoorn, for Olehleh, Sabang Ac., Padang. Hok Canton, for Teluk Anson. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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    • 414 6 If OB A lor Stir (Kedah)— Per Resident Hale my n, to-morrow, 8 a in. Singapore, China and Japan —Per Assaye, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Rangoon and Calcutta. —Por Ceylon Mam, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chuan, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 11 a.m. Deli
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  • 19 6 P. O. SAILINGS. Ma l Service Outward. Homeward Assaye 31 Oct. Delta 2 Nov Devanha 14 Nov. India 16
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  • 132 6 i Pcnano, 30th October. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) ijondon, Demand Bank 2/4^ y 4 months’ night Bulk 2/! T 7 C m 3 Credit 2/1‘f 3 Documentary.. 2/4|j Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 17 1$ 3 days’ sight Private 175j Bombay, Demand BinX l /t^ &oulmein Demand Bank
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  • 231 6 Gold Loaf 564.60 Black Pepper no stock White Peppor 34.25 sales Trang Pepper 23 75 nominal Cloves 35. —nominal Mace 12') —sellers Pickings 107 —sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 31. —sales No. 1 8.20 sale* Sugar C 2 8.10 sals k Basket 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10 buyers Tahbuu 190.
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  • 175 6 Penang, 30th October 1912. Beef cts. Soup par catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Ta .l each 30 Tongue... 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver ..i par catty 55 Pork Pork pei catty 32 Feet 8 Head 20 m
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  • 2066 6 I 1 °-2 Number of [5 p. -J Capital. Shan» *-> j Dividends. Name. 3 P 6 issued, j I 0 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 RUBBER DOLLAR SHARES. 'p.c. I p.c. i p.c. Ill 1 1809 450,000 1 130,000 I 11 I 1 Ayer Knning Rubber Estate Ltd.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 35 6 Rheumatic Weather. Don’t be surprised if you have an attack of rheumatism this spring. Just rub the affected parts freely with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and it will soon disappear. Sold by all Dispeusarios and Dealers.
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    • 54 6 Not gold, or diamonds, silver, pearls, The luck of kings or belted earls Not titles, prestige, no, nor wealth Would I exchange for my good health. I never have the slightest pain, Nor feai have I of snow or rain I just take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure ’Gainst doctors’ pills
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    • 80 6 Rheumatic Sufferers Relieved. Rheumatic painsare aggravated by cold damp weather and many hard working middle aged people are made miserable during much of the winter and spring months by reason of this. Their suffering may be very much relieved, and in many cases permanently, by applying Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and
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  • 887 7 PROPOSED PROGRAMME (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) |< RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY Tuesday, 7th January, 1913. SECOND DAY Thursday, 9tli January, 1913. THIRD DAY Saturday, lltli January, 1913. To be submitted at a Social General Meeting to be held at 4 o’clock
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  • 1016 7 The Miuiug Journal to band by the mail says: The contribution which we publish this week from our Bolivian correspondent is opportune at the present seasou. when circumstances generally invite attention to the autumn outlook for the metals, and it enables us also to fill in an
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  • 237 7 The Companies do not guarantee the dates of arrival of these vessels, but will endeavour as far as possible, to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (Kodali). Kedah, Oct. 26. 28 and 30 and Tong Chuau, Oct. 27, 20 and 31. Asahan. Petrel, Oct. 29. Hagan Serai. Daily.
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  • 72 7 Wednesday, 30th October, 1912. 1 Fantasia Torquato Tasso. Donizetti 2 Two Step Muinblin Moss. Thurban 3 Selection... San Toy Jono 4 Waltz Luna Bella Aigretti 5 March Doun the Dales. Carter. Saturday, 2nd November, 1912. 1 Fantasia Bonnie Scotland. Hare 2 Schottischb. Blue Bonnets Balfour 3 Selection Strolling
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  • 101 7 November, 1912. H. W. L. W HW. L. W Date. AM. AM. PM. PM. Ist 3.10, 10.20, 4.12, 10.30 2nd 4.25, 11.40, 7.00, 11.47 3rd 6.24, 1.43, 9.18, Nil, 4*h 8 30, 1.48, 0.50, 3.15 sth 0.55, 3.56, 10.13, 4.06 6th 10.20, 4 4», 10.51, 448
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 550 7 The Insular Life Assurance Co LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. Head Office: 25, Market Street, Manilla P.I. LEON MOOSER Es*., I n n Managing Director. Policies Unconditional and Incontestable. 8pecial Features, Disability,” and Return Premium CL-uses NO OTHER COMPANY OFFER THESE ADVANTAGES r STRICT GOVERNMENT SUPERVISION.” < For further information apply
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    • 266 7 Entries Close at 5 p.m., on Monday, 23rd December, 1912. Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 27th December, 1912. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a Handicap by tlie winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and
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    • 57 7 THIS i! is T IT! it WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound 1 TASTELESS ODORLEBB The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL Does all that Is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emu Lions which upset the stomach. Highly re commended by th medi cal profession.
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    • 67 7 Rest for Cold. i When you hare bad cold you want tbe best medicine obtainable so as to euro it with a» little delay as possible Vou will make do mistake if you select Chamberlain’s Remedy. You are certain to be pleased with the prompt relief which it affords. It
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1009 8 W. MANSON, A tnerica a Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen 8 Co., Pita, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. RESIDING AT Ao. 21 a, Penang Road. K Jew doois from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. Khoo Buan Phuan icnop Oim Seng Moll, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advaneers
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