Straits Echo, 1 November 1912

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  • 34 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EYENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 10. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, FRIDAY, *st NOVEMBER, 1912. Single Copy, 10 cents. No.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1022 1 f roi require a Tonio and BOtne' 1 thing to nourish jou, Drink Dog’s Head Guinness’s stout and look for this label to see that you got it. TIA.ND bEfi Co., Sole Ajmtt. i|E tf? i V \J\ i Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky, SANDILAN9S, BUTTERY 8
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    • 32 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog'» Head Guinness's Stout. The Toiiio that cheers and soothes and doesn’t harm Obsorve this bibol, it is on every gonaino Nip. TIANG LEE Co., Sole AgciUt^
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  • 1185 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Aeronautics. London, September 27th. It is probable that the Royal Aero Club will shortly issue a general recommendation to aviators that they should use safety helmets and belt during flights. It is sugg os ted that Mr. Astley would have been alive if
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  • 482 2 When a man has to set up type in language of which he understands nothing, ho is up against a hard proposition. He necessarily works slowly, painfully and unprociselv. The result of his labour is often a thing of beauty and a joy for over When the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 62 2 c iuiuiitutiimmiiumumiii.i > immmmimmimmm THIS IS IT 3 1 WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED i Cod Liver Oil Compound r tb HI LESS ODORLESS C*i The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. Highly recommended by
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    • 62 2 Pneumonia. You never heard of anyone who need Chamberlain’*; Cough Remedy having pneumonia aud millions of battles of that remedy are sold every year. Pn-iumoeua is undoubtedly a ;reim disease, and this remedy cleans out the culture l*ds that form in the i throat and bionchiai tubes and develop the
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    • 1878 2 1W 48 ws !AT. r f «8 ftSir* TO **> > j Beware Eac’ ar T PSP 55TTK Capsule W *ac *a& c»VI b- ars the Name m. imitations HT/UMZ and •a Coa >rfeiU Km hi U/ v> m vriCP /Relief without t PARI S. O me Vivienne. Sold by
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  • 24 3 Vcsielt Irom Agent* Due Delta' Singapore A. B. BM.ACo. AG.ACo. 2nd Nor. 5th n 7th 14th P. Alice Dfianha Singapore Colombo Colombo
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  • 22 3 Yeuel» For Agent• Leavet Delta Colombo A-.O.&Co. Nor. Derfflinqer Colombo B.M&Co.. P Alice Singapore B.M ACo. Deva uKa Singapore A.Q.A0O. 1
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 306 3 4U*cted Arrivals and Departures Mail Service Outward. Not 14 Deranh* connecting with Mantua 28 Himalaya Malwa [>ec. 12 Delta Mooltan 26 India Moloja Homeward Date. Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Due London. ot. Not. Not. Dec. Feh. Mar. Apr. 9» May 2 16 30. Delta India Anaye 4 Deranha 1913 21
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    • 1658 3 SlHll P PI N G.i BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fob Singapore. (Three tiroes a week). I’ort Swettcnhani and Singapore. (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yoh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Singapore, Chiua and Japan. (Fortnightly.) Rangoon A (Weekly.) Negapatain, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karikal. (Weekly). HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 81 Co.. Penang,
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  • 93 4 Publish r'aily (except Sundays and publie holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltd. No. 226—232 Beach Street, Penang Price. Daily Local $24 per annum. Outstation... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Froe) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo 586 Printing Department 343 ff.B. —All bnsineM crmmunications should to
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  • 1707 4 When Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Webb visited Japan last year, I that they had had an enjoyable trip but I did not expect that they would henceforth pose as authori' ties on things Japanese and Chinese. Of the Chinese (whom Mr. Webb studied from the hotel windows
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  • 387 4 Hovsebraaking. Yeo Chan, a Chinaman, who wag charged before the District Judge yesterday with housebreaking on three count* and theft on two counts was found guilty of the third charge of housebreaking and sentenced to fifteen months’ rigorous imprisonment. Another Toot. At the instance of Inspector H.
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  • 237 4 A correspondent Leopold reports the formation at Pulau Tikus of an AntiBusybody Club. We have lately derived the idea that such a club in that suburb might be useful. Leopold has a bad opinion of some of the inhabitants. He says, in effect, that they are whited
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  • 252 4 Seven newspapers in Malaya are now paying Reuter $25,200 for the telegrams you read When the Chronicle joined, there was some talk about reducing our subscriptions, as that meant an unearned increment to Reuter of $3,600 a year; but so far as wo know, nothing has been
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  • 202 4 This morning Mr. Justice Thorns admitted to practise at the Bar of f?* Colony Mr.H.H. Abdool Ka£r ft 1 Sohdtor Genera l made the necessary motion and said the papers were in order there a 1 0 a rom Sir Frederick Pollock* After His Lordship had
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  • 671 4 Mr John A. Brown celebrated his fifty f seventh birthday last Wednesday. “Johuny” > has been thirty-nine years in Asia t Captain Price, the Balloonist, proposes to make an ascent from Penang shortly. He 1 is now in town making arrangements. f 8 .The Hon’ble Justice S.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 241 4 *0000WWWW0*t$*B0 **********000**^ “0 u n m a A a n u u )sr 0 n e< v C r’TySMG l*: f C £V "v if Bacno” Milk IS n B 13 A n u 0 0 M A MB 0 fit 0 0 0 0 0 Pure Dutch Natural Milk
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    • 44 4 According to all accounts we have the insurance that (Jonosan is one of the most valuable discoveries of modern pharmacoiogy and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealer a.
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    • 10 4 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 42 5 London, Nov. 1. Courtesy of Mess». The East sistic Co. Ltd., thiough their agent* J*H. Blot A Co.) Fine Para Spot is. kl. Fine Para Forward... ds. 3d. First Latex Crepe. doliTt r y next three months Market weak.
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    • 54 5 Echo SptcialS) Singapore, November 1. The wedding took place at St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Wednesday of Mr. E.. Budd, f the Julio re Kubber .Lauds, and. Miss Florence Maggie Howes. The Rev, Lard officiated. were many presents Irom tf,o estate staff and friends m England. The honeymoon will
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    • 56 5 [Echo SjHcial.) Singapore, November 1. Mosirs. Fraser A Co’s report states that business during the week was on a dull scale, the political situation having a marked effect ouall sterling shares. The movement of prices among local rubbers has been very slight. Transactions in other sections were
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    • 81 5 Reuter London, October -81. Mr. Taylor, the new manager of the Uganda Railway, inspected the Manchester Canal methods of handling cotton 6eed at the docks. After that he was lunched by tho Executive of the Cotton-Growing Association. Ho said that Uganda’s rapid increase in tho production of cotton, grain,
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    • 23 5 (Reuter.) London, October 30. I,ieut. General Sir Robert Baden-Powell nu married at Parkstone, Dorset, to Olive, daughter of Mr. Harold Soames.
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    • 142 5 Reuter Important Amendment. London, Octobo- 30. It iH not expected that there will be any development in the Home Rule debate tonight. Mr. Aequith announced an important modification of clause VIII, which provided that the Irish Senate will be composed of forty meuilters and should be nominated
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    • 29 5 (Reuter.) London, October 81. Tlie apjeal of the police officer Becker Stsiust the sentence of electrocution passed n him in connection with the Rosenthal ®ay occupy year.
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    • 37 5 (Renter.) London, October 31. li.e death has taken place at the age of ’’of Mr. J. S. Sherman, Vice-President of I nited States. He was elected icein 1908 for the term 1909-13.
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    • 21 5 (Reuter.) London, October. 31. The super-dreadnought, lsew York, was belied at Brooklyn. She has ten 14-in. can steam'2l knots.
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    • 1088 5 Reuter 1 A Retreat. I Sofia, October 31. At 1.30 in the morning, after two days’ fighting, the Bulgarian army completely defeated the Turkish army which retreated in disorder. Nazim Pasha’s despatches have revived the spirits of the authorities at Constantinople. Yesterday the Sultan telegraphed his congratulations
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    • 158 5 The Cost of the TurcoItalian War. If auy r re’iance can bo placed on the official estimates, the cost of the war between Italy and Turkov has been rglatively insignificant. To the end of August the Italian Government estimated its war expenditure at .£16,120,000, or at the rate of about
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    • 75 5 The following books have boen received at the Library Dictionary of National Biography, Second Supplement, (F. M Vol. 11, Ed. by Sir Sidney Lee. Letters of George Meredith 2 Vols., Collected and Edited by His- Son. The Life of John Ruskin 2 Vols, by E. T. Cook. To
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    • 34 5 The following business in t.in has bee-’ done to-day;— Singapore Straits Trading Co., $1 14.85 Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 114.35 Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day at $l9O per coyan
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  • 1145 5 Mr. W. Peel presided at yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commission, the other gentlemen present being Mr. VV. T. Chap rnaD. Mr. Duxbury, Mr. Quah Bong Keo, Mr. Lim Eu Toh, and Mr. Yeoh Guan Seok with Mr. L- M. Bell (Engineer) and Mr. L. A. C. Biggs
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  • 177 5 Yesterday. To-day. Riw or buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER. s. d. s. d. 8. d. 8. d. Anglo Malay 14 3 15 14 3 15 1H Bukit Mertajam. 24 29 24 29 Chersonese ..3 36 31 36 +ld Cons. Malays 12 9 13 9 13 H 4 14 1W
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  • 94 5 Penang let November, 1912. 4 iii/s Bauk drafts on London 2/4(J D/D .v. 2/4$ T/T 2/4,\ 3 ui/s Credits m 2/4j5 60 d/s 2/4/* 30 d/s 2/4,V D/D Hank buying 2/4/, New York 5G| Paris 294} Hamburg 238$ Java, Bank demmd 140.1 buying D/D 141» Calcutta T.T. 174}
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  • 55 5 Jockey Club Cup. Reuter.) London, Novombor 1. Following was the result of the race for the Jockey Club Cup (2 miles 2 furs. 35 yds which was run at Newmarket yeder*day. Aleppo l’riuce Palatine... 2 Two ran. Won by 6 lengths. 8 p.—20 to 1 agst. Aleppo, aud 20
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  • 95 5 Everlasting vs. Darul Mvisduk. This match was played yesterday on the M. F. A. Ground before a largo number of spectators. The Everlasting Club was far superior to the Kampoug Bahru team and won by six goals to one. There was some rough play towards
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  • 303 5 The GerinaD s.s. Malaya will sail for Deli at 6 p.m. to-morrow. N. Y. K.—The Nippon Yuson Kaisha Calcutta line, according to news received from Tokyo, henceforth will start from Yokohama instead of Kobe in order to compete with the British India Steam Navigation Company at the former port.
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  • 42 5 To-day. 23rd Day of 9th Moon. All Saints’ Day. At Home” Residency, 5 p.m. Negri Semtrlan Skye Meeting. Volunteer Company Drill. Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. v George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Matsuo’s Japanese Ciuonlatograph, Peuang Road.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 20 5 most Tapia and satisfactory results b treatment with GCdOSan oantal). Booklet and sample to ,k "-^P^ J Ch,r.u atl0,lt0 T
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    • 8 5 For Chronic Chest Complaint*. Wood»’ Great Peppermint Cure
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    • 32 5 ItOliOSUii is a liappj combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum Santali in tlie proportion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleuinr Sarital euros easily, no complications. All chemists and dealers.
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    • 75 5 Something for Mothers. This is the season of the year when mother? feel verv much concerned over th freeqaent colds contracted by their children, and have abundant reason for it as every cold weakens the lowers the vitality and paves the way for the, more serious diseases that so cfteu
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    • 74 5 Croup. Tins disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its development that every mother of young children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attack of croup appears and then fend for medicine and let the child suffer until it can l>e obtained.
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    • 101 5 Notes for Merchants TAKE CAIIK OF THE CENTS SO THAI THE DOLLARS CAN TAKE CARE OF YOU. You lose money because your systom due* not sbow you where OTery cent comes fremit does not tell you how much you have taken. A National Cask Register Does both and more. SEE
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  • 891 6 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING.) RACE DAYS. FIRST DAY esd^ y 7 to J* aU4r y. 1JJJSECOND DAY Thursday, 9th January, 1913. THIRD DAY Saturday, 11th January, 1913. To be submitted at a Social General Meetia* »0 be held at
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  • 642 6 PROFITS AND OUTPUT NEARLY DOUBLED. Reduced Tapping Costs. The fifth annual general meeting of the Bukit Lintang Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at Edinburgh on October 3, Mr. William Greenhill (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said: As the
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  • 198 6 Saturday, 2nd November, 1912. 1 Fantasia Bonnie Scotland. Hare 2 Schottische. Blue Bonnets Balfour 3 Selection... Strolling Round the Town... Godfrey 4 Waltz Dans Let Nuages... Waldteufel 5 Two Step Laughing Water... Hager 5 March The Dear Country... Carter. Mr. Orville Wright, the American airman, has filed an
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 77 6 Pin Seng, Br. s.a., 385, Davidson, 31st Oct., Singapore, 29th Oct., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Eok Canton, Br. as., 294, Gully, Ist Nov., Teluk Anson, 31st Oct., Gen. E. S. Co., Ltd. Lama, Br. ss, 957, Sinclair, Ist Nov, Singapore, 30th Oct., Gen.—H. L. Co. Tat Shing Br. s.s.,
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    • 65 6 Ist November Miyazaki Mam, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Tong Hong, for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Tong Chay Un, for Trang. Pin Seng, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Gregory Apcar, for Calcutta. Lian Choo, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Sree Bangka, for Pulau Langkawi. Pangkor,
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    • 316 6 Jo* Rangoon and Calcutta —Per Egra, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc.—Per Delta, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Lama, to-morrow, 3-15 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy—Per Hong Moh, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan-Per Kirin
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  • 123 6 Pin*wo, Ist November {By coKTtety of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2 4 4 months’ sight Bank o/iV 3 Cred.t 2/4JI 3 Documentary. 0/4*? Calcutta Demnnd Bank 17]?* 3 days’ sight Private Bombay, Demand Bank ji, Moulm?in Demnnd bank *j o days' s> „ht Pr.v.Ub i**? Madras, Demand
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  • 196 6 5? ld no ,tock White Pepper 3125 Trang Pepper «.75a*** 30.-» om Mace ...12 S rX^ ti Pickings 107-1,?/,.., Nutmegs 110. 30.43? No. 1 8.20 mU, Sugar 2 8.10 nU, tßwkol 5151.)*, Copra (mixed) 10.6 J Tahbuu 190.-,, Gutta 3 goonde 245.- Susu 20. ARambong 120. India Rubber 225.
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  • 176 6 Pevang, Ist November, 191‘J. I Bek?— AI Soup per catty Hi Boast HI Steaks Stew or Curn Meat... I Bump Steak I Ox Tail each $1 Tongue... I H Feet I Ueart I Liver per catty Pork I Pork pe: Cittj Pig's Head.., 1 Feet I Tongue I
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 284 6 Entries Close it 5 p.m., on Monday, 23rd December, 1912. Handicaps for tbe Pint Day vill be published on or before the 27th December, 1912. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a Handicap by the winner of any Race run subsequent to the publication of the weight* and
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    • 378 6 FOR BALE. We Hat* Rbcetyed Anothb» Consignment or Tough White Manilla Envelopes. Cheap and Strong Quality. Price $1-50 per 1,000. CASH, NETT. The CHEAPEST Envelopes in the market. None to equal. 1 Samples on Application. The last consignment of 500,000 have been sold out like hr t cake 3. CRITERION
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    • 48 6 H«ve Yo« s Co«ih If you have a cough, cure it. A cough is a symptom of more serious trouble. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is the best obtainable and you need have no hesitancy in using it as it contains nothing injurious. For sale by ail Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 151 6 Johnny had a treacle tart For his Sunday dinner And his stomach soon did smart, Johnny grew mnch thinner. Then he caught a nasty cold. Soon it turned to fever; They gave him no Woods’ Peppermint Cure, So he crossed Jordan’s River. EUROPEAN AGENCY. YTTHOLE SALE Indents promptly exe- T
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  • 293 7 The Pel mg Daily News,” iu the course of a leading article on The Meaning of the New Loan,” says:—“lt is no doubt difficult for a foreigner who has lived in this country for many years and haa known the coriuption and evils of the
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  • 216 7 Surprised sends tho following letter to the S.F.P. Dear Sir, —Mr. F. J. Hallifax has lived in the Colony for a considerable time and has occupied a good many positions of responsibility, and is now President of the Singapore Municipality, it is therefore rather remarkable to find
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  • 107 7 NOVKMIIEK, 1912. Date. H W W HW. tW A.M. A M. P M. P M. 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, 4th 8.30, 1.48, 0.50, 3.15 sth 0.55, 3.56, 10.13, 4.06 6th 10.20, 4 40, 10.54, 4.48
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 633 7 m X H. RICHTER 00., 86, BEACH STREET, 86. CONSULTING ENGINEERS. TELEPHONE NO. 636. <1 The Insular Life Assurance Co.. LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500.000. W e have* Loon appointed sole agents in Penang for Triad Prospecting Tools and Drilling Sets. No. 1. Complete Prospecting and Drilling set, hand operated, for
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    • 36 7 For the Golfer, For soreness of the muscles, whether induced by violent exeicise or injury, there is nothing better than Chamberlain’s Pain 13alm. This liniment also relieves rheumatic pains. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 58 7 +++++m^r+t+++++t++*nf t THIS IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Componnd t TA8TELE88 ODORLESS The latest scientific pre paration of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it aud super- T sedes the old-fashioned I emulsions which upset J ihe stomach. Highly re commended by th. mcdl cal
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1012 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen 8 Co., Pha, 0. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. &IBIOIKO AT Ao. 2ln, Penang Road. 4 few 4o«j from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. Rkoo Buan Phuan ICHOP Gfm Moll, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners, Advaneers and Genera Goods Store.
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