Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 July 1909

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE published daily. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 161 VOL. LXVII. SATURDAY, 17th JULY. 1909. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1220 1 THE “PI VANG GAZETTE.” S SUBSCRIPTION. i I’Q I I The Property and Commercial Sales For Daily Issued In Town, >ll IUuoLLL O (56, BEACH STREET.) $27 per annum, S Bill BZ K B llh BW W Undertake the Sale by AUCTION of $3O post free. E&ypr UnCplHlted 1 I
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  • 399 2 THE P.C.C. TO URN’AM ENT. 'Die following ties were played last evening Mixed Double Handicap. Miss Brown <fc M. K. Whitlock —l/6) beat Mrs. Phillips A. R. Adams 3/6) 7—5 .3—6 7—5. Mrs. Dunn Ji W. H. MacArthur —15.2) beat Miss Hallifax Ji W. S. Dunn 1/6) 6—2
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  • 56 2 Tne following ties have been fixed for Monday, the 19th inst Teams oj Four. (Final) W. Daniel, F. Daniel, Goldie and Capt. Owen t. Hamilton, Ivens, Brown, and Stan. The following tie has been fixed for Wednesday, 21st inst Mixed Double Handicap. .3 (Final) Mr. Jr Mrs.
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  • 182 2 Says the Straits Times'.— Arrangements have now been made by the postal authorities by which an overland mail close at the Singapore post office, at 6 a.m. every week day, for Malacca, Penang, and all places in the Federated Malay States except the east coast of
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  • 846 2 i.— T.O.M. Dindings, 13th July. During the past four years some 12,000 acres of land have been alienated in Sitiawan and its immediate vicinity for the cultivation of rubber, giving employment to several thousand coolies and other employees. There are over twenty European residents here, and yet there
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  • 23 2 2 Johore Road apply Koe Guan Co. 30 Logan Road apply M. M. Noordin. 33 Northam Road apply Kennedy Co.
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  • 750 2 Some very sensible if not practical suggestions, are made by an Australian jockey, E. Gorry, writting to the Sydney Referee upon how to check malpractices and inflict the punishment therefor on the right persons—the men behind the jockeys,. Gorry, who has, we gather, been through the fire himself
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  • 274 2 In Tinland, It would perhaps be well to warn investors against purchase of lands and concessions in the Malay States originally granted to some member of the Royal Family or other officials connected with such States, as the usual form of lease in most of
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  • 576 2 Mr. E. H. BRATT’S VIEWS. Mr. E. H. Bratt writes to our Kuala Lumpur contemporary A letter appeared recently in one of your issues under the nom de plume of Fiat Justitia, ruat coelum,” in which the writer suggested that the bad quality of the racing on
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  • 105 2 Saturday, I7th July. Japanese Cinematograph, Penang Road. Sunday. IBth July. 6th Sunday after Trinity. Monday, 19th July. Agricultural Show Entries close for Horses and Dogs. P.C.C. Tennis Ties. Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. Japanese Cinematograph. Penang Road. Tuesday. 20th July. Homeward German Mail. P.C.t’. Tennis Ties. Band,
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  • 124 2 July 17. 1857—Recapture of Cawnpore. 1873 Cholera epidemic in Singapore. 1874 Hon. Theodore Thomas Ford appointed Judge at Penang. 1883 —Indian Immigration Conference in Penang. 1885—Additional Article to Chefoo Convention signed in London. 1889 —French and Russian transports forbidden to enter Singapore port without permits. 1898—Ningpo joss-house
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  • 36 2 Monday, July 19. Steam launch Klellier 11 a m Logan s Buildings ;J. W. Hallifax, auctioneer. Fri ay and Saturday, July 23 and 2j.—Furniture, curios, etc. noon; 206 Kelawei Road Koh Eng Hin, auctioneer.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 61 2 Skin Troubles are often the direct result of digestive disturbances. Waste products, instead of passing oft in the way intended by Nature, attempt to escape from the body by another route—namely, the skin To redirect the stream to its proper channel all that is needed is a wine-glassful of Huny&di
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    • 535 2 BUILD UP YOBi.I HEALTH The Standard Life Assurance Co VI/ I I (ESTABLISHED ISIS). W I L K I N 0 U Nv The Oldest British Life Office in the East Essence or Fluid Extract Of RED JAMAICA The Standard offers special advantages r f Xfßf > ClJinOAnAmi Ifl assurers
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 54 2 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Julv 17 11 12 5-10 11 37 5-36 18 12-01 6-00 12-36 1-01 19 12 43 6-40 1-08 7-05 20 1-33 7-30 2-58 251 21 2-24 8-24 2-49 8-44 22 3-11 9-10 3-36 9-31 23
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    • 1840 3 PEN Z"' ERS The 2±f M WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., Penang. I CHINA GLASS DEPARTMENT. ,Bth eX» w y ii^ f S u < I .S‘ 4r Par,i SPECIAL OFFERS. 19th, Monday, Recruit Drill B ML Coy., at the Fort at 5-30 p.m. Q—-VJ Maxim Gun Class at the Port
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  • 624 4 During the present long spell of trade depression, multitudes of people in the Mother Country have thought more seriously than ever before of the possibility of better conditions in the newer lands. As it happened, no great relief was to be found in that direction—at least,
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  • 722 4 PUKWIOH OP TO 7s. 64. PARA AT T». 3d. Loudon, 17th July. The quotation in London yesterday for Para rubber was 7s 3d- per lb., and for Plantation rubber 7s 6d per lb [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, 17th July. The Planters’ Stores and Agency notify that
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  • 906 4 An excellent week’s work has been gone through, the weather being all that could be desired. The number of horses in training was added to ve>y considerably on Monday morning by Alf. Turner, who arrived here with five classy racers, viz., Castro, Dad, Maori, Magdalene, and Strome, belonging
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  • 551 4 Mrs. Graichen has left Ipoh for Sourabaya where she will undergo an operation. Inspector Feeny, who returned from Home last week, is stationed in Kuala Lumpur. The Rev. Dr. H. L. E. Luering, Ph. b s of the American Methodist-Episcopal Mission, returned from Singapore by the ss.
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  • 111 4 The following are the meteorological returns for the Settlement during the moath of June, 1909 The Prison Observatory 14-67 Govt. Hill 19-88 The Fort 12-95 Balik Pulaa 7-83 PulauJerajak 11-18 Bruas 3-39 Lumut 5-55 Pangkore 3.90 The lowest minimum temperature on the Government Hill was 6G* and on
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  • 110 4 In the British Court at Bangkok on July 9 His Honour Judge Skinner Turner heaid further argument by counsel in the tin mine partnership suit brought by Meh Plong and Kaw Ewe Suet against Tan Mah Keng, through his attorney Wooi Hung Cheung. Mr L. Tooth, on
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 85 5 CRIMINAL APPEALS. POWERS OF THE PROTECTORATE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, 17th July. At the meeting of the Legislative Council, yesterday afternoon, the Criminal Procedure Code Amendment Bill and the Courts Ordinance Amendment Bill passed the Committee stage and were reported for third reading. .In the former, the
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  • 78 5 EUROPEAN BURNED TO DEATH. TWO OTHERS INJURED. F From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 17th July. A fire broke out on the Membakub Estate, near Jesselton, British North Borneo, on Tuesday last, resulting in Mr. Kershaw, an assistant, being burned to death Mr. Skinner, another assistant, being seriously
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  • 62 5 SIX MONTHS’ FIGURES. [From Our Oicn Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, 17th July. The exports of rubber from the F.M.S. for last half year amounted to 2,463,241 lb against 1,382,158 lb. for the same period last year. The exports of tin for the half year amounted to 385,210
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  • 61 5 JURISDICTION IN RAHMAN. POWERS TO PERAK OFFICIALS. [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, 17th July. F. M S. Gazettes-Extraordinary publish a proclamation by His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir John Anderson, giving the Perak officials the same powers and jurisdiction in that part of Rahman which has
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  • 49 5 EARL OF CREWE’S TRIBUTE. [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, 17th July. The Selangor Government Gazette publishes a despatch from the Earl of Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, eulogising the late Mr. C. E. Spooner, c.M.Q., General Manager of the F. M.S. Railways.
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  • 51 5 NEW SUMATRA COMPANY. [From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, 17th July. A new Sumatra rubber company, the Sungei Karie Rubber Co., Ltd., is being floated in London on Monday next. The capital is £560,000. The estate is 1,750 acres in extent, of which 830 acres are already
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  • 36 5 FARR ANT-ANDERSON. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, 17th July. The wedding of Miss Anderson, daughter of His Excellency Sir John Anderson, g.c.m.g., ro Mr. G U. Farraut, has been fixed for August 26.
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  • 35 5 RICH GROUND STRUCK. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Tpoh, 12th July. Very rich ground has been struck on the property of the Tronoh Mines, Ltd., and 200 piculs of tiu are being obtained daily.
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  • 192 5 THE ECLIPSE STAKES. A WIN FOR “BWARDO.” [Reuter’s Service] London, 17th July. The following was the result of the race for the Eclipse Stakes at the Newmarket Second July Meeting yesterday afternoon The Twenty-second Renewal of the Eclipse Stakes of 10,000 sovs the owner of the second
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  • 72 5 PRINCE BUELOW’S RESIGNATION. [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 16th July. Prince Luitpoid has handed to Prince Bulow, from the Federal Council, an autograph letter thanking him for his farewell address. The Labour Unions have offered to elect Prince Bulow an honorary member. Berlin is preparing to give
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  • 51 5 MANY VILLAGES DEVASTATED. [Reuter’s Service Loudon, 17th July. An earthquake has occurred in the province of Elis, in Greece, and many casualties are reported. Great devastation was caused. Thirty persons were killed and 400 houses destroyed at the village of Havari. A dozen other villages have suffered
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  • 53 5 GOOD WISHES FROM HONGKONG. [Reuter’s Service.] London. 17th July. Mrs. Chamberlain b»<?s the assistance of the Press in gratefully, acknowledging the world-wide congratulatory birthday telegrams sent to Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, who desires to express his sincere thanks for the good wishes expressed in the telegrams, which include
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  • 56 5 A MINISTER’S METAPHOR. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 16th July. The Rt. Hon. Lewis Harcourt, M.P., First Commissioner of Works, speaking at Leigh yesterday, described the member» of the House of Lords as Black Hand assassins of the people’s measures, and said that their rejection of the Finance Bill would
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  • 31 5 A DIPLOMATIC APPOINTMENT [Reuter’s Service.] London, 17th July. President Taft has decided to appoint Mr. Charles Crane, a Chicago manufacturer, to the post of American Minister to China.
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  • 22 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 16th July. His Majesty King Edward will visit Marienbad from August 11 to September 2.
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  • 22 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyds Service.] Berlin, 16th July. The Infante Alfonso of Spain has been married Princess Beatrice of SaxeCoburg).
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  • 17 5 [Der Ostasiatische Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, 16th July. Cotton is quoted at 6.72 d.
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  • 144 5 THE SHAH TAKES REFUGE. A SUCCESSOR PROCLAIMED [Reuter’s Service.] London, 16th July A telegram from Teheran «takes that the Shah has taken refuge in the Russian Legation. London, 17th July. Reuter’s correspondent at Teheran states that Ahmed Miza, the Heir Apparent, has been proclaimed Shah and
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  • 35 5 BALL AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE [Rkutrr’s Service.] London, 17th July. Prince and Prince’s Kuni of Japan were present at a State Ball given by His Majesty King Edward at Buckingham Palace last night.
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  • 25 5 THE KOLAPORE CUP. [Reuter’s Service.] London, 17th Julv. Canada has won the Kolapore Cup at Bisley with an aggregate of 765 points.
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  • 394 5 A Reply to Singapore’s Complaint. [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, My attention has been drawn to an extract from a Singapore paper which appeared in your yesterday’s issue, complaining of a want of publicity as to any information concerning the forthcoming Agricultural Show. I
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  • 877 5 THE BUDGET FOR 1910. 'Phe postponed meeting of the Rural Board for Penang Inland was held in the Land Office yesterday when the Estimates for 1910 were discussed. There were present Mr. A. Cavendish (President), Dr. F. B. Croucher (Senior Medical Officer, Penang), Mr. F. J. Pigott
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  • 239 5 Race Entries. The following are the entries for the Perak Turf Club’s Race Meeting to be held on August 17, 19, and 21 First Day. Race I.—Vera, Cartoon, Orelia, Dartmoor. Race 2.—No Entries. Race 3. Quorrobolong. Race 4.—Albion II Race 5 —Gloria, Dam Marion, Hay Tor. Race
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 184 5 NOTICE. THE undersigned having been appointed brokers for the Sungei Karie Floatation, all applications for shares must be sent in before noon on Tuesday, the 20th July, for telegraphic transmission to London. A. C. HARPER <fc Co., Kuala Lumpur. Mr. H. LAZARUS, (son of the late Mr. N. LAZARUS,) CAN
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    • 387 5 The Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1888. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 22 of 1909. Re CHOP ENG HO. Notice is hereby given that the FIRST MEETING of Creditors in the above matter will be held at the Bankruptcy Office, Supreme Court, Penang, on
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    • 1947 6 nn; CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDE M^SCHAPPIj‘ NDEL NEDERLANDSCHE-INDISCHE THE MERCANTILE BANK OF AUSTRALIA AND CHINA BANKING CORPORATION. MAATSCHAPPIJ. ESCOMPTO-MAATSCHAPPIJ. INDIA, LIMITED. TJ OkinninK »i K( winnn Netherlands Trading Society. (Nether lands-Indian Discount Bank.) K/IQTPm SH 00 HP Paid-up-Capitalsls,ooo,ooo Established 1824. Established at Batavia, 1857. Authorised Capital
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  • 1244 7 .2 1 No. of Issue "5 Capital. ■'subscribed. Dividend. Name. S 3 ®5 I fts cq tn I MINING. 1903 $300.000 $300,000 30,000 $lO $lO 12% year end. 31-3-09 Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd s6| 1906; 300,000 225,000 22,500 10 10 Bruang, Ltd. 6| 7 901 600,000 600,000 60,000!
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  • 68 7 Bingo Maru, Jap., 3873, Christensen, July 16, Yokohama, gen., Boustead Co. Canton, Brit., 106, Gillies, July 17, Teluk Anson, gen., Kong Soon. Daisy, Brit, 874, Whitt, Jaly 17, Langkat, ger Katz Bros. Hong Bee, Brit., 2056, Home, July 16, Singapore, gen., Koe Guan Co. Lennox, Brit., 2361, Reid,
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  • 72 7 Assaye for Ceylon and Europe. Atjeh for Langsa, T Semawa, Segli, Sabang, Olehleh, etc., etc. Bingo Maru for Colombo and Tuticorin. Bharata for Singapore. De Kock for Deli and Langsa. Hong Bee for Singapore. Jin Ho for Teluk Anson. Kum for Singapore and Hongkong. Pentakota for Rangoon and Madras.
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  • 87 7 ARRIVALS. By De Kock (July 15) from Deli Messrs R C Hoogeveen and E C Sparkes. By Malaya (July 16) from Deli, Mr and Mrs H Stecher, Messrs J Magnee and G Grutzburger. By Rotorua (July 15) from Singapore, Messrs Khoo Kay Chee, Loh Kong Hye, Thun Suan Teng,
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  • 42 7 o/ ‘Steamer, where from, apf>ruxtm<iie dale of aii-iral, where bound, and. Agente. Bengloe, London, July 23, Japan, S. B. Kawachi Maru, S’pore, July 30, Antwerp, B. Kamo Maru, Singapore, Aug. 6, Antwerp, B. Nippon, Trieste, Aug. 3, Japan. S. K.
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  • 118 7 Penang, 17th July, 1909 By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2,'4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/32 3 Credit 2/4| 3 Docur'entary 1/4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 174| 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay Demand Bank 3 days’sight Private 176 Madras Demand Bank 174| 3
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  • 191 7 Penang, 17th July, 1909. Gold leaf $65 Pepper (W. Coast 3 lb. 5 0z).... No stock. White Pepper $l7 buyers. Trang Pepper $14.35 sales. Mace 73 buyers. Mace Pickings $66.50 sales. Cloves out of season. Nutmegs 110 $17.25 sales. {No. 1 $6.65 sales. No 2 No stock. Basket $3.80
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  • 34 7 Monday. For. Per. Deli Calypso noon Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, and > Pegu 3 p.m. Sabang J Tuesday. Singapore, China, and Japan Sumatra 11 a.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore Ipoh 4 p.m.
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  • 35 7 Home- La- Po.itivki.v Io bTKAMKR. WARD. PRCTED. Our. S*ii. P. <fc O Assaye 17/7 B. I. Jiharu.ta 24t/7 N.D.L. Yorck 20/7 Outward. P. it, O. Caledonia 28/7 8.1. Tara 22/7 N.D.L. Goeben 21/7
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  • 151 7 6th Sunday after Trinity, July 18. St. George’s Church. 8 a.m.—Matins. (Choral). 8-30 a.m.—Holy Communion (Plain). 10 a m.—Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. Presbyterian Church. 9 a.m.—Divine Service. (Northam Rd.) 6 p.m.—Divine Service. (Northam Rd.) Preacher —The Rev. Ernest Lawson, m.a. Methodist-Episcopal Mission.
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  • 211 7 Penang, July 17. Description. Beef Cts Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart Heart per catty 30 Tripe 24 Liver per catty 35 Pork: Pork 32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet
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  • 915 7 Having heard than the foreigners in Shanghai intend to again h >ld their Annual Regatta at Henli this year, the viceroy >»f the Liaugking provinces has instructed the Shanghai Taotai to request the Senior Consul to prevent them from doing so on the ground that Henli is not
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    • 176 7 1 HOWARTH ERSKINE, ltd.. W-M to oonnnunionte direct with I CIVIL, ELECTRICAL, AND MANUFACTURERS Jfc DEALE RS MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, 1 in each class of goods. Besides being am Itx n < {STRAITS, SIAM, F.M.S., CHINA, and BURMA. I EXPORT MERCHANTS CZlflP S with the goods they ship, and the Colonial
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    • 32 7 Fire Insurance. Queen Insurance Company. Royal Fire Insurance Company. The undersigned have been appointed Agents for the above Companies, and are open to accept Fire Risks at current rates. KATZ BROTHERS. Ltd.,
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    • 33 7 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and, local inflammatory troubles, which may, be prevented by the occasional use of "Hunyadijanos”natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before breakfast.
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