Straits Echo, 2 November 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, SATURDAY, 2nd NOVEMBER, 1912. Single Copy, II cent». No. 252
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      984 1 Uyo roiuire !Toaic and somathing to nourish you, Drink D O Vs Head Guinness's v\IC'KlTv Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. ImrAV*} LEE Co., Sole A,jenlt. f M ■r'W? v: Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. BANKS. O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS
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      38 1 Order it in Nip Bottles Dog's Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. U 4 NIP-^ sa Observe this label,.. it is onevory genu-” ine Nip. w TTANQ LEE A Co.. SoU AgenU
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    An Important Legal Point.
    825 2 Ql ESiiO-N OF (JETTING THE j ATTENDANCE OF A WITNESS. Mr. Jules Marlin's Rcfvsal Come to Ipok. The Ipoh Court Powerless to Compel Him. In connection with the charge of fraudulently using as genuine a forged document brought against Looi Guan Kway, which is now being
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      63 2 i' n,.i,ii,iiaiiu.ii:iiuiimmiiJtir'ii mn." njjiiii mnunB THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compou nd TASTELESS ODORLESS M IE C*4 lT.rT.1 M a&ll The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Dogs all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset the stomach. H lghly
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      370 2 iiiiiiiiiimmimiiiniiiiujiilimillilllillllllillllllllh&l HOTEL NORMAN, (FORMERLY RAFFLES HOTEL). PENANG'S SELECT RESIDENTIAL AND TRANSIT HOTEL. Renowned for the excellence of its catering. Special rates for Planters and F.M S. Visitors. Quests at Hotel Norman will have the alternative of talking meals at the above Restaurant. Mr. John Roberts Billiard-Rooms adjoining the Hotel are
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      1938 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THEftli’S NO M U.K that can equal Fussell’s for babici We have letters from famous Medical Men to prove that it is most satisfactory. Fussell’s Milk Fresh Cow's (Green Butterfly Bran-1) is not a skimmed milk, but comes to you FRESH NATURAL Notice is hereby given that the
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    24 3 Ye*s<U trom Agentt Due Dtlta P Alice DtrunJia Singapore Singapore Colombo Colombo A.G.ACo. B M.AJo. BM.ACo. AG.ACo. 2nd Nov. |5th '7th 14th
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    SAILINGS.
    18 3 Veuelt For Agents Leaves brlta Alice btVQnha Colombo Colombo Singapore Singapore A. B. B.M ACo. A.O.AC0. Not.
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      254 3 Tinted ArrJyals and Departures Mail Service Outward. r It Devanha connecting with Mantua •jh Himalaya Malwa 12 l>elu m Mooltan 2«J India Moloja Homeward SPECIAL THROUGH STEAMER. K M S India April 4tb. HAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class r London by Sea $565-72 $377-14 T„ Marseilles or
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      1512 3 SIH'J P PI N G. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. UVn LLOYD, BREMEN. Fom Intended to Sail. Steamer. Singapore. (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Singapore. (Twice a week). Morgui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulinain. (Fortnightly). Singapore, China and Japan. (Foitnightly.) Rangoon Calcutta. (Weekly.) Sat. iind Not., 4 p
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    THE STRAITS ECHO.
    98 4 t'ublishod daily (except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION TRESS, Ltd. No/ 226—232 Beach Sfreot, Penang t. Prior. < Daily Local $24 per annum. OutstatioD... Postage Extra. Mail Edition (Post Free) $17.50 CABLE ADDRESS ECHO—PENANG.” Telephone Nos. (Echo, 586 Printing Department 343 r v N.B. —All
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    F. M S. AS A FOREIGN COUNTRY.
    888 4 Naturall/, I was considerably interested by a report in the ‘‘Times of Malaya” of October 31st, iu which my name was mentioned by such emiuent men a» Mr. Justice Woqdward aud tho Hon. A. R. Adams This was iu the course of a
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    October Rubber Crops.
    59 4 lbs. The Straits Rubber Co., Ltd. 130,0CX) The Rubana Rubber Estates, Ltd. 33,500 Tlie Tali Ayer Rubber Estates, Ltd. 26,000 The Bagan Serai Company, Ltd. 9,500 The Batak Rabit Rubber Estate, Ltd. 8,000 Padang Jawa Rubber Estate, Ltd. 8,420 New Columbia Rubber Co., Ltd.... 7,684 Padaug Rubber
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    Tongkah Harbour.
    35 4 The October output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company was as follows: No. I 570 hours 259 piculs 2 602 272 3 227 147 4 381 245 5 65G 543 2,439 1,460
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    Tronoh Mines, Limited.
    415 4 October, 1912. Outi nt- From Mine Pis. 3,991.39 1 Tributes 494.45 L Total 4,485 84 i Valuei From Mine $282,432.30 Tributers 34,451.16 Total 3 6,883.46 Estimated Profit i From Mine (after payment of all charges De- velopment and Capi- tal Expenditure 168,000.00 Tributers 1,722.00 Total 169,722 00
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    RESIDENCY GARDEN PARTY
    285 4 The Penang Hunt Club, with Mr. and Mrs. Michell as the Hares had a pleasant ride yesterday afternoon, though the going was on the heavy side. The “kill” was at the Residency, where the Hon. R. C. and his charming wife had to forget their fatigue and
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    Clerking, Not Touting.
    145 4 To tub Em (OB or tub Stuaits Echo. Penan q. Sir, From the report appearing in your issue of yesterday’s date under Round the Courts,” I find that all the facts I brought to the notice of the Court against my being proclaimed a 6 a tout
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    Maxim Smoker.
    123 4 A very enjoyable smoker was given last night in the Drill Hall, by the Maxim Section of the Penang Volunteer Corps. Au excellent and lengthy programme was arranged and among those who took part were Messrs. Harvey, F. N. Syer, S. F B. Martin. V. G. Ezechiel, A.
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    Shares.
    182 4 Yesterday. To-day. Rfa or Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Rubber. s. d. s. d. s. d. a. d. Malay ..14 3 15 14 3 15 14 Bukit Mertajam. 24 29 24 29 Chersonese ..3- 3« 31 36+ld Cons. Malays 12 9 13 9 13 14 14 14 <4d Highlands ..69
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    Tin Quotations.
    78 4 Tin (unrefined) is quoted here to-day at $114.50, buyers no sellers ait Singapore (refined) at $115.125, buyers no sellers, and in London at .£230 2s'. 6d. cash and .£229 17s. Gd.tbreo months’ sight. Matsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph Two special films imported direct from Japan will be shown—Funeral of the
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
      405 4 {Echo Special.') SAN DC RACK CRS BILL. Singapore, November 2 At the meeting of the Legislative Cotw. yesterday the Sandcrackersßill was r ,,V second time. The Hon. Mr. A. Hrtteu&J said that he would not go against the r* ernment, but the throwing of sandcracU amounted to disorderlies»
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      Overseas Club.
      16 4 (I‘Jchti Sjtecial.) Singapore, November 2. The Overseas Club opens to-night with a smoking concert.
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      Home Rule.
      25 4 London, November 1. The modified Clause VIII of the Home Rule Bill was adopted by 298 votes to 209 after an uneventful debate.
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      Bobs Supported.
      38 4 (Reuter.) London, November 1. A hundred Unionist members of the House of Commons have written to Lord Roberts endorsing his speech of November 29 on the prospecta of a war with Germany and advocating compulsory service.
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      Exchange Quotations.
      97 4 Penang, 2nd November, 1912. 4 m/s Bank drafts on Loudon 2/4J| D/D 2/41 T/T 2/4 j 1» 3ms Credits 2 4JJ Wd 2V, 30 d/s 2/4jV D/D Bank buying 24, T f New York SGJ Paris 21*4.j Hamburg 238.1 Java, Bank demand 14nj h buying D/D 141, Calcutta
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      THE BALKAN WAR.
      1544 5 (Reuter.) A Side litue. Athens, November 1. A Greek torpedo boat crept into the Gulf of Salonika last night and tank the Turkish cruiser Path Bulond. The torpedo boat Qgsapad* Constantinople confirms the sinking of a cruiser hut adds that nearly the whole of tli# crew were
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      TO-DAY’S RUBBER MARKET.
      43 5 London, Nov. 2, (By Courtesy of Messrs. The East Asiatic Co. Ltd., through their agents G. H. Slot Co.) Fine Para Spot... 4s. 3ld. Fine Para Forward... 4s. 2jd. First Latex Grepe delivery next three months 4s. l|d. Market weak.
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      A Year in Trengganu.
      638 5 Country Where The Malny is Full of Enterprise. Mr. W. D. Scott, the British Agent in Trengganu, has reported upon the affairs of the State during 1911. The trade statistics, he points out, show that the fishing industry still retains pride of place as the most
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      Exports of Penang.
      80 5 Fallowing were the exports of Penang for the fortnight ending 31st October, 1912 To United Kingdom. Tin 850 tons Black Pepper 20 White 10 Tapioca Flour 253 FlaW-Tapioca 20 Pearl 190 Copra 100 Rubber 154 To U. S. America. Tin 225 tons Black Pepper 195 White 30
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      THAT IPOH CASE.
      91 5 (h'ffto Sfu cia/.') JUDGE’S STRONG COMMENTS. Ipoll, November 2.At the Assizes yesterday Mr. Justice Woodward acquitted Looi Muan Kwai of the charge of fraudulently and dishonestly using a document as valuable security, knowing it to be a forgery. The Judge strongly commented on the absence of Mr.
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      SPORT.
      248 5 M. F. A. Cup Tic. M R. C. t«. Majlis. This match which ended three times in drawn games, was again played off yesterday and ended in a win for the Majlis by two goals to nil. The ground was rather slippery. The M. R. C. several times had
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      178 4 ir v L SI, > 4 :v. tYi >v>' TURF ACCOUNTANT, PENANG 6» SINGAPORE. 1 v; HEAD OFFICE: Penang. 23, Beach /V* 'JVLjt Telegrams LANDER,” Penang. ;*r THE PRESENT DEMAND ferr^a' Reliable Rickshaw is well worth the attention of every intending purchaser. Messyt. Ajkili&’s Rickshaws are unsurpassable as to quality
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      60 4 Pneumonia. You nerer heard of anyone who used Chamlxirlain’s Cough Remedy having pneumonia and millions oflxittles of that remedy are sold every year.' Pneumonia is undoubtedly a geim disease, and this remedy fiaans out the culture beds that form in the throat aud bronchial tubes and develop the ,R rm
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      47 4 Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, Great Peppermint Cure J tie little fellow was turning yellow, He’d dyspepsia, I sure By book and tiook a dose Le took, And soon was smilipg again He had no plums, but two dirty thumbs *V ere seeking mischief again.
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      8 4 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure
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    SHIPPING.
    158 5 The N. Y. K. s b. Kirin Maru is discharging 220 tons general cargo for this port. Rice—The ss. Seang Choon from Rangoon is discharging 25,652 bags of rice. The B. I. s. B. Erinpura, is expected to arrive from Rangoon on Sunday morning and sail on Monday at
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    FIXTURES.
    76 5 To-dat 24th Day of 9th Moon. All S uli»’ Day. Negri Sembilan Skye Meeting. Band. Golf Club, t> p m. George Town Cinematograph, Kuala Jfangsar Road. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. 4Catsuo’s Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. To-mob*ow. 25th Day of 9th Moon. 22nd Sunday aft?r Trinity. Volunteer Class Firing Maxim
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    MAILS DUE.
    18 5 China (Delta) ...2nd Not China Derffiinger sth German Prime m Alice 7th M English Devanha) ...14th
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    THE MOON.
    17 5 Tjjut Quarter Nor. 2nd O New Moon Stth (First Quarter 17th O Full Moon 24th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    34 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OUTWARD. HOMBWAED Dsvanha 14 Not. I Delta 2 Not Himalaya 28 India 16 t Extra Service. Outward. Homeward. Sicilia 5 Not. I Nanhin 7 Not. Sumatra 19 Nyatiza 21
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      76 5 Something for Mothers. Tiii# ig the season of the year when inoth‘r* feel very much concerned over th free'lUeut colds contracted by their children, and *'e abundant mason for it as every cold ""•-“us the lungs, lowers the vitality am. 1 'av*»s ti„, Wiiv j #)r lU ore seriou» diseases
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      10 5 For Children VIIacting Cyugh at; Night, Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      72 5 Tliis 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 ap[ ears and then send for medicine and let the child suffer until it can be obtained.
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      358 5 CHINESE SALESMAN Wanted by Import-firm for Sundries" department. Good salary to experienced man. Unnecessary to apply unless thoroughly experienced. Apply, stating previous employ, to 2-11-12 771 503, c/o Strait» Echo. CLERKOF WORKS WANTED. Experienced Clerk of Works wanted for Federated Malay States Railway Department Temporary employment, salary $100 a month.
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      381 5 Notes for Merchants TAKE CARE OF THE CENTS SO THAT THE DOLLARS CAN TAKE CARE OF YOU. You lom money because jour system does not show you where every cent comes from. It does not tell jou how much 70a here taken. A National Cash* Register Does both and more.
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      ARRIVALS
      98 6 Egra, Br. s.s 2,345, Dickinson, 2nd Nov., Singapore, 31st Oct., Gen.*— H. L. Liberia, Ger. s.s., 3,667, Schiretu, 2nd Noil, Hamburg. 29th Sept.. Gen -B. M. Iiran<Hn, Dut. 496, Tweedy, 1st Nov., Sabang, 28th Oct., Gen H. L. Co. Ban matt Soon, Br. s.s 199, Milne, 2nd Nov Langkat,
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      DEPARTURES.
      80 6 2nd November Myrmidon, for Singapore. E<jra, for Rangoon and Calcutta* Delta, foi* Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt and via Brindisi, for Europe etc. ltotorua, for Tongkah. Hole Canton, for TelukJ Bindings and Sitiawan. t v Luma, Stir Port Swetteuliain and Singapore. Hong >Moh, for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and
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      MAILS CLOSE
      238 6 *0» Langsa, Edi, T. Serna we, Segli, Olebleh and Sabang —Per Houtman, 4th instant, 1 p.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and 8watow —Per Seang Choon, 4th instant, 3 p m. Singapore —Per Erinpura, 4th instant, 3 p.m. Port 8wettenham and Singapore —Per Klang, 5th instant, 4-30 p m. Ceylon,
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Pnavo, 2nd November. {By courtesy of the Chartered Bank,) London, Demand Bank 2/^-jSj 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 8 Credit 2/4*| S Documentary.. 2/4* Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174 3 days* sight Private 175| Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 173$ 3 days* sight Private 175$ Madras, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    220 6 Gold Leaf 564.69 Black Pepper no storA White Pepper 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 solo Sugar < 2 Bio sales (.Backet 5.15 buyers Copra (mixed) 10 6) buyers 0 Tahbuu
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    MARKET PRICES.
    192 6 Pena.no, 2nd November 1912 Bmbk— cts. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew Oi* Curry Meat... 16 Rump Steak 24 Or Tftil ouch 30 Tongue... 55 Fbdt 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork— Pork poi catty 32 Pig 9 Head... aM jq Feet im
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    SHARES.
    1495 6 g I Capital. tl 1909 £*l!>b?000 .S(*tfW*o> 1910 750,0(10 8 30« *,OOO R 51.200,000 S 500,000 8 1,060,000 S 390,000 1909 1900 1910 1 Hi» 1910 1910 ,*l9lo "V 11*09 •1909 l!*o9 UM)S, KM*** lHio •1901 190 i; I**o9 I**o9 1909 1909 J xm 1910 1909 1909 1905 1905
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      30 6 UonoSHil capsules contain only the purest East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. The first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms, hots of 40 capsulos, at all doalers and chemists.
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      48 6 Have You a Couth? If jou 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 all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      72 6 GonOft m brings about satisfactory results without the aid of any local treatment and is the latest and most scientific Remedy and far superior to combinations of plain Sandalwood oil, Copaiba, etc. At all chemists and dealers CL6ANS6 YOUR BLOOD with GRIMAULT U C 0 4 SARSAPARILLA z The original
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    402 7 Official Minutes. Minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday the lOtb October, 1912. Present W. Peel, Esq., President. W. T. Chapman, Esq. F. Duxbury, Esq. Quah Beng Kee, Esq. Yeoh Guan Seok, Esq. Absent. Lim Eu Toh, Esq. 1. The minutes of the last
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    Cocal Steamer Service.
    266 7 The Companies do not guarantee the dote* of arrival of these vessels but will endeavour as far as j>ossible to ensure punctuality. From Alor Star, (K« dab). Kedah, Nov. 2, 4, 6, 8. 10. 12. H. 16, 18, 20, 22, 24, 26. 28 A 30 and Tong
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    F. M. S. Tin Exports.
    128 7 Statement of block tin and tin ore reported, approximate value (in Singapore) and duty collected, during the months of January to September, 1912, and comparison with corresponding period of previous year. Block Tin. Increase or Decrease. 1912. 1911. State. Pkls. Pkl*. Pkls. Perak 80.873 72,874
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    YOUR STOMACH IS WEAK.
    430 7 If you caunot. eat substantial nourishing fotd without distress, and is calling out for help. Don’t try to give this by the use of drastic, weakeun g purgatives, or by cutting down your diet to starvation point, for either cour.-e is absolutely wrong, but, reuiemlieriug that
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      320 7 ocDunnnnnnnnnnnsnnnnnnnnnnnncix; w ANO- n CAN BE HIRED FROM n n n u ri The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. i U FOR n $12 PER MONTH. H oonnnnnnnnnnnnsnnnnnnnnnnnnciDO The Insular Life Assurance Co., LIMITED. CAPITAL Ps. 500,000. Head Office: 25, Market Street, Manilla P.I. LEON MOOSEIt Esq., Managing Director. Policies Unconditional
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      61 7 THIS +< IS IT! WATERBURY’S METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound A r.?t TASTELES8 ODORLESS The latest scientific pre parationof COD LIVER OIL Does all that is claimed for it and super 4 sedes the old fashioned emulsions which upset 1 he stomach. Highly re Commended by th. medi 4 cal
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      606 7 BEWARE of IMITATIONS RlGAUD'S GENUINE Japan Kananga Toilet Water PARIS FRANCE C<NX»3 SOLD BY ALL. PERFUMERS 'J'O BE SURE—the Teeth are so important that it would be a pity to neglect them—espec ially when you can clean them so well and so easily with —Gilwtfc— Math Wfer Your local dealer
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      1062 8 W. MAN5QIM, i ri» v American Dentist, Ute of Dr. Alien 8 Co.. Pha, U. S. A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KUSIDINO AT Ao. 21 a, Penang Road, 4 few Joois from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. Khco Buan Phuan CHOP Glm Seng Moh, 203, Main Road, Taiping, Tin Miners,
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