Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 August 1910

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 175 VOL. LXVIII. SATURDAY, 6th AUGUST, 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1860 1 IKE “PINANG GAZETTE.” m.s.(muayst»tfs) rimer an» NOTICE. CKMNUT PUNTAINNS, lit SUBSCRIPTION. A SPECIAL Genethl Meeting of the I b I I H E certificates of shares in the above xx Members of the Penang Chamber of I G- rt Oailv ISSIIP in Town. 1 Cotn P an y ,iave arrived
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  • 403 2 SERIOUS RIVALS OF THE WEST. American exporters to the Orient are becoming alarmed (says Jhe Standard's New York correspondent) over the progress Japan is making in the manufacture of goods for the Far Eastern markets, particularly textiles. Owing to lower wages and economical methods of living, for Japanese
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  • 503 2 Prof. Jevons, the economist, in some remarks in the Rubber World, writes :—A study of the figures of cost of production and of output is in many ways instructive. It shows that cost of production falls with increase of output, but also that diff-rent companies
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  • 515 2 out melting.— lndian Trade Journal, Jnue 30. The recent discovery of practical methods of converting the crude copra oil into a palatable and satisfactory vegetable butter has given great extension to the business in Germany, where the consumption of edible fats is large. The price at
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  • 418 2 «S. &C. Express. Sir Thomas Holdich contributes to the July number of Travel and Exploration an introduction to a narrative of a remarkable journey across South America from Para on the Atlantic to Pacasmayo ou the Pacific, undertaken last year by a young explorer, Mr Bryan Middleton
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  • 687 2 There is increasing interest in textile circles in England in the possibilities of the zapupe,” a species of aloe. This plant, which grows in Mexico, has only been put under scientific cultivation since 1905, although it has always been used in its wild state to manufacture
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  • 67 2 To-day’s Engagements. Homeward 8.1. Mail, Band, Golf Club. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Sunday, August 7. Eleventh Sunday after Trinity. Monday, August 8. Band, Esplanade. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Tuesday. August 9. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Wednesday, August 10. Band, Esplanade. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Thursday, August 11. Straits
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  • 39 2 Fixtures for August. 9.—C.R C. v. Police. 10.—Crescent v. Govt. Wharves. 16. —Butterworth v. Vols. 17. —M.R.C. v. Crescent. 23.—Police v. Govt. Wharves. 24 —Vols. v. Free School. 30. —Butterworth v. C.R.C. 31. —Govt. Wharves v. M.R.C.
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  • 53 2 Tues lay. August 9.— Property in Beach St., China St., and Chulia St.; Il a.m.; entrance to Ah Qoee’s buildings, Beach St. J. W. Hallifax, auctioneer. Thursday, August 11.— Property in Seang Tek Rd.; Cecil St., Dato Kramat Rd 10-30 a m., Archway, Logan’s Buildings, Beach St.; A.
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  • 76 2 Tanjong Pagar Dock Board (Penang Committee.') Eating stalls; tenders close with Secretary, Penang Committee, noon, August 7. Municipal Commissioners, George Toun.— Bullocks for scavenging carts tenders close 3 p.m. August 10. Municipal Commissioners, George Toun.— Main Drainage Channel, etc., Carnarvon St., Section 3 tenders close 3 p.m. August 10.
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  • 22 2 5 and 14 Logan It ad; apply M. M. Noordin. The Grange,” 9 Logan Road; apply P. J. Duval.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 36 2 Appendicitis, now so prevalent, is believed to arise chiefly from constipation and local inflammatory troubles, which may be prevented by the occasional use of Hvny&di Jenot" natural aperient water. Average dose a wine-glassful before break- fast.
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    • 739 2 A BRAIN-WORKERS BREAKDOWN. NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA WAS THE TROUBLE. HEADMASTER IN BURMA TELLS OF COMPLETE CURE BY Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. Nervous Dyspep-ia is a form of stomach trouble to which people who are highly strung,” who have much brain work to do, or who are easily exhausted by physical exertion
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    • 212 2 The Troubles of Digestion, pain, flatulence, acidity, and so on, are happily in most cases simply the expression of some fleeting disturbance of function The beat way to restore tone and regularity to the intestinal tract is by taking a wine-glassful of Hunyadi Janos natural aperient water the first thing
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    • 117 2 Sun Insurance Office, London. Insurances effected upon almost every description of property at current rates of Premium. Total sum insured in 1891 £373,700,000 Total sum insured in 1899 £435,000,000 Total sum insured in 1902 £487.600,000 Claims arranged by the Local Agents and paid with promptitude, and liberality. The jurisdiction of
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    • 360 2 i Auto-Pianos! i i Auto-Planos!!! If you have not yet heard one of J these Charming Instruments, we offer you the opp ortuQity to do so now. CALL AT ANY TIME and we shall be pleased J to play you a selection. The Kastner Rachals j IS THE VERY BEST
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 73 2 The Moon. First Quarter 9 1 am. 13 Aug. O Full Moon 214 a m 21 Las» Quarte» 9.33 p.iu 27 O New .Moon 1.56 am. 4 Sept. The Sun. Apparent times of Sunrise ami Sunset in Penang From Sunrise. Sunset. Aug. 1 to Aug. 11,...5-54 a.m. 6-06 p.m. Aug.
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    • 1372 3 ITHE POPULAR A Medical Officer municipal_noti<jb. nobel-s explosives. I 'HE Municipal Commissioners of OnnTAll llflllOl/lf O r>- 1 George Town, Penang, hereby invite MAGAZINES AT PENANG AND IPOH 111 I I LI ill U I Iff Iff 7 tenders for supply of Bullocks for ScavengwJ w# I II ■■IIIIJ 11
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  • 1499 4 Britons have made fairly decent reputations, as fighters and workers, but they are also great players. Wars may be going on somewhere in Britain’s vast dominions, but play is also proceeding somewhere all the time. And, there is an intimate connection between the Briton’s success in
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  • 1259 4 VISIT TO THE GUANO CAVES. No. 2. Special Jor the “Pinang Gazette." Some of the hills in Perlis, where the Guano has been found, are miles apart, but others are grouped together. We personally inspected the caves in Bukit Kubang Tiga, Bukit Kettri, Batu Ampar, Bukit
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  • 215 4 ALFRESCO GATHERING. At the monthly meeting the Minis'eriim Children’s League held last evening, there was a record attendance. The-e meetings Lave hitherto been hell in the Government Girls’ School, but the happy idea of holding it in the open air on this occasion was attended with great
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  • 95 4 P.C.C. Tournament The following ties were played last evening Championship. J. R. Brown beat J. Seller 4_6 6—3 6—2. Single Handicap. Class C. J. S. Cunningham 2) beat A. S. Stephens +3) 6—2 6—o. C. T. Smith 3i beat T. Wright —3) 6—2; 6-0 N. R Drummond —3)
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  • 185 4 To-day before Mr. R. B. O-borne, the Police Commissioner, in the case of The Crown w. Nagoov Ganny, the defendant w s charged at the instance of Mr. G. Teeling "itii criminal defamation of clnracter u .der Section 500 of the Penal Code lh® Acting Solicitor-General app
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    • 445 4 PENANG COED STORAGE, penanc colf club. Church Street, Penang. competitions for august. Men’s Presgrave Cup 6th and 7th. Specialities arrived by “Teesta.” coiu. n bi.cu P '“J;*”"* Pork Sausages, (For particulars see board.) German Sausages, Ladies’ Monthly Medal 19th and 20th. Men’s ditto 27th and 28th. Ham Bacon (Pineapple Brand),
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  • 155 5 A FALLING HAHKET. TO-DAY’S RATES. From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore, August 5. The following are buyers’ prices Allagars 6/-Anglo-Malays 25/3 Highlands Lowlands £5 j Labus 18/3 Linggis 55/6 Sapongs 23/3 Bertauts 7/10j Indragiris $l5 United Singapore» $1.95 Penang «Quotations. The following are the changes in our share
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  • 51 5 I A BANKRUPTCY APPLICATION. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 6. Mr. A M. Sarkies, late proprietor of the Adelphi Hotel, applied for his discharge tfrom bankruptcy. The application was opposed on behalf of several large creditors. After hearing the arguments, Mr. Justice W W. Fisher reserved his
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  • 50 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 6. I The Municipal Commissioners have ■iUthoriz >d Dr. G. A. R Glennie, Assistant ■Municipal Health Officer, to investigate ■he working of the model dairy farms in Renmark with a view of formulating a ■ciieme for improving the Singapoie dairy Supplies.
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  • 42 5 From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 6. I The entries for the Horse section of the ■Agri-Horticultural Show are so numerous ■hat, extra classes are being provided. I The show is going to be larger than was ■enerally expected.
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  • 28 5 [From Our Own Correspondent. 1 Singapore. August 6. I Mr. Malcolm Cumming is writing to the ■> a pers asking for subscriptions for the Beretnban Convent.
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  • 33 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August. 6. I An influential meeting has passed a re■dutions to erect a new concert hall in ingap .re at the cost of $40,000.
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  • 31 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore, August 6. I Mr. Malcolm Cumming has been ap■°i |l ’e 1 a member of the Federal Council ■’-ce Mr. R. W. Harrison.
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  • 52 5 J’■■'it \si riscHK Lloyd’s Skrvick.] Berlin, August 4. R 1 I"' 1 ami T-arina will be the guest c jrai. 1 Duke of Hesse-Darmstadt, ‘en l Castle, Fiieburg, near Bad1, where the Tsarina will take the 1 a fortnight and then they will V hunting at
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  • 23 5 I Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service I Berlin, August 4. H (Rome) announces that Join Manuel of Portugal will visit next Spring.
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  • 166 5 F.M.S. EXPORTS. A COMPARATIVE STATEMENT. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, August 6. I he advance figures of the exports of tin for the first seven months of 1910 and 1909 the F.M.S. are: piculs 1910. piculs 1909 Pera k 245,041 254,302 Selangor 140,264 148,168 N. Sembilan 20,912
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  • 84 5 RETURNS FOR JULY.’ From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 6. The following return of rubber crops for July have been published Sandycroft lb. 9,341 Senawang 6,250 Singapore dr Johore 11,780 Teluk Anson 680 Heawood 1,110 Ulu Pandan 475 Kuala Lumpur, August 6. The following return of rubber crops
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  • 51 5 TWO HALF YE\R’S FIGURES. [From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, August 6. The following are the exports of rubber from the Federated Malay States for the half of 1910 and 1909 1910 1909 Perak lb. 943,748 lb. 364 890 Selangor 2,712,158 1,657.104 N. Sembilan 619,677 414,247 Pahang 1,210
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  • 34 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 5. At the International Peace Congress, held in Stockholm, sympathy was expressed with the Russo-Japanese Agreement and the treatment of Finland by Russia was deplored.
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  • 27 5 [Reuter’s Skrvick j London, August 5. Lord Carrington has announced that the Government will establish a system of cooperative credit banks, to especially benefit agriculture.
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  • 29 5 [Dbr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service.] Berlin, August 4. The Berliner Tageblatt states that General van Daalen has been appointed commander-in-chief of the army in the Netherlands Indies.
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  • 33 5 j Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service. 1 Berlin, August 5. The Chinese Ambassador at The Hague has left and the Secretary to the Chinese Legation in Paris has taken over charge.
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  • 149 5 SIR FRANCIS YOUNGHUSBAND’S VIEWS. CHINESE POLICY. [Reuter’s Skrvick.] Loudon, August 5. Capt. Sir Francis Younghusband, in a second article in The Times says that the Chinese alone reaped the advantage of the Anglo-Russian self-denying ordinance with reference to Tibet. The practical question of the moment is
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  • 80 5 SIR RALPH PAGET GOES TO RUSSIA. [Reutkr’s Skrvick.] London, August 6. Sir G. W. Buchanan, the British Minister at The Hague, has been appointed Ambassador at St. Petersburg, in succession to the Rt. Hon. A. Nicolson. Sir Ralph Spencer Paget, who was British Minister at Bangkok up to
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  • 104 5 A PROPOSED LAND DEAL [Reuter’s Skrvick London, August 6. In the Congressional Enquiry on the sale of Indian lands in Oklahoma, Mr. Thomas P. Gore, a Senator for Oklahoma, and Mr C. E. Creager, one of the members of the House of Representatives for Oklahoma, testifie
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  • 51 5 HIS COLLAR BONE BROKEN. [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Service] Berlin, August 4. Prince Heinrich, Prince Consort of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, has met with a bicycle accident and his collar bone has been broken. Berlin, August 5. The condition of Prince Heinrich is proceeding on a normal
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  • 51 5 OFFICERS AND MEN ENTERTAINED [Reuter’s Skrvick London, August 5. The Japanese cruiser Ikoma has arrive'! at Portsmouth, where the officers and men are being splendidly entertained by the Naval authorities and the corporation of Portsmouth. Four Russian cruisers are to arrive to-monow and will be entertained with the
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  • 50 5 NATIONAL COMMITTEE’S MANIFESTO. [Rkutkr's >ERVICK.| London, August 5. A Scottish National Committee has been formed by twenty-one Scottish Liberal members of the Hou«e of Commons, who have issued a manifesto urging that the settlement of the Constitutional Question was the opportunity for securing selfGovernment for Scotland.
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  • 54 5 GERMANS AS INSTRU TORS. Rkutkr s Skrvick. l London, August 6 Reuter’s Berlin correspondent wires that the Japanese Commission at present in Berlin have completed n gotia ions for the purchase of aeroplanes and have arranged for twenty-five Japanese officers to receive instruction in Germany under the
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  • 17 5 Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick Berlin, August 5. Cotton is quoted at 8.07 d.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 348 5 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] Dear Sir, May I through your columns refer to a matter which I believe affects all Europeans in this part of the world, perhaps a deal more than they think. I refer to the shows given nightly to houses crowded
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    • 137 5 [To the Editor oj the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, It is gratifying to hear that the Secretary to the Muslim Society contemplates establishing a Moslim Ecclesiastical Seminary in Penang, with a view to freely imparting secular and religious instructions to the poor Mohoinedan youngsters, scattered in large numbers
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  • 348 5 A Moslim correspondent writes The ceremony of the midnight journey of the illustrious Prophet of Islam was celebrated at the Kapitau Kling Mosque, Chuiia Street, on Thursday night on a grand scale. The installation of electric lights, mingled with the decorations of the Mosque, the ferns and foliage, the
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  • 646 5 FIRST DAY’S HANDICAPS AND SELECTIONS. (From Our Special Correspondent.) Taiping, August 5. The much looked forward to sporting fixture, commences in the Perak capital on Tuesday next, and already the town is crowding up, and accommodation of any kind very difficult to obtain. The executive have spared no
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  • 402 5 THE ROMAN CATHOLIC VIEW. We give below the views of the situation in Spain with regard to the Roman Catholic Church according to leading papers of that faith The Osservatore Romano publishes the following very important official note on the religious crisis in Spain Since the
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  • 36 5 [Dkr Ostasiatischk Lloyd’s Skrvick Berlin, August 5. Gene al Yin Tschang, the ex-Chinese Minister at Berlin has received a photograph of the Kaiser. His successor has been received in audience bv the Kaiser.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 50 5 **************************00 §THE GARRICK 8 CIGARETTE O v o 8 rt A LARUE HAND-M ADE CIGARETTE. Q 8 O Packed in 50’s Air-light Tins, o G Price 60 cents per Tift. g o o KSfi® 8 O OBTAINABLE AT 8 MESSRS. PRITCHARD Co., 8 g And All First-class Tobacconists. q *************************000
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 75 5 THE STRAITS CINEMATOGRAPH Co. TO-NIGHT! Grand Change of Programme. 1. The Devil’s Mother-in-law 2. The Boa Constrictor 3. Betty in Hot Water 4. Venice and Objects of Interest 5. The Three Thieves 6 Display of Horsemanship 7. Poor Pa pays again 8. The Eternal Romance 9. The Silver Ring 10.
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    • 1349 6 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI NEDERLANDSCHE HANDT.L THE MERCANTILE BANK nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn Australia, and china banking corporation. maatschappu. india, limited. g FUSSELL'S MILK I H rUOOLLLO -L I S XoO.OOO« 2/ =515,000,000 #4B m,ooo_ Bb *8 7-0 0. n ■< Ordinary Sterilized milk is not easy LW.ility of Proprietor,
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  • 590 7 SHIPPING ARRIVALS. Alcinuous, Brit., 4278, Riepenhausen, Aug. 6, Siiigap ore > W. Mansfield Co. Bendoran, 2587, Thomson, August 5, London, gen., Sandilands, Buttery Co. Fook Sang, Brit., 1987, Mitchell, Aug. 5, Calcutta, gen., Boustead Co. Lightning, Brit., 2122, Gentles, Aug. 5, Hongkong, A. A. Anthony Co. Marie, Ger., 1169,
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  • 693 7 MAILS CLOSE. Monday. For Per. Cio e. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis, and Setul Un Peng 4 p m Tdbsday. Tongkah Rotorua 1 p.m. kat Jin Ho 1 p. m r Bahan Petrel 1 p m Pran g Sree Bangka 1 p.m. Batu Bahra Lian Choo 1 p.m ort Swettenham and
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  • 1511 7 Capital. Subscribed. Value. 2 Dividends. Name. J, Ji -g o Q PQ 0Q 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 MINING. 1093 §300,000 §300,0X» 30,000 §lO §lO 25 10 12 Belat Tin Mining Co. I 4 1906 300,000 225,00 C 22,500 10 10 Bruang, 5 1901 600,000 600,000 60,000 10 10
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  • 244 7 Sunday, August 7. Levbnth Sunday aftkr Trinity. CHURCH OF ENGLAND. St. George’s Church.—Holy Communioni 7-30 am., Matins 8 a.m., Holy Communion (Tamil 9 a m., Chinese Service 10 a.m., Surtday School 5 p.m., Evensong and Sermon 6 p.m. St. Mara’s Church (Butterworth). —The Colonial Chaplain will I>e conduct
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  • 267 7 Per P. O, ss Mooltan, from London July 15, and ss. Arcadia from Colombo, due at Penang August 10 :—To Penang Messrs R Speeden and W Tough. To Singapore: Mr and Mrs W A Mitchell, Mr and Mrs Miller Mackay, Messrs W M Gordon, G Dalton,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 91 7 ■An Eminent Physician says- “I think nunyadi Janos mineral water a very good lent for a tropical climate. It seems B 'm to l»e one of the best—if not the —of the mineral waters for restoring 1 '.v >rked liver to its normal condiJ' 11 Average dose, a wine-glassful before
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    • 128 7 sk Banking and Trading Corporation, Naudin ten Gate Co., Ltd., O PENANG—MEDAN. Q o o 0 Disco ini bills and a ivance loans for 0 f O short periods on produce, iinport goods, O NIKKO SlUClIO» O bonds, shares, and other negotiable securi- O 0 leB, 0 0 \d vance
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    • 61 7 Skin Troubles are often the direct result of digestive disturbances. Waste products, instead of passing off 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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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 149 7 The Tides. Date. H. W. L. W. H. W. L. W A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. Aug. 6 12-18 6-36 12-53 7-11 7 1-14 7-24 134 744 8 1-53 8-02 2-12 821 9 2-30 8-38 2-47 8-55 10 3-04 9-12 2-20 9-28 11 3-37 9-46 3-55 10-04 12 4-13 10-22 4-31
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 2028 8 P SO,Steim t Intended Sailings. Shipping. zZzzzr )§>2*- b n r t s d Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. M Aug. 10 Arcadia.o»uerti» g with Mo ol t.„ STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Aug. 24 Delta China t Imperial German Mail Line. A J Mata TO 8 8 S, WBI Sfelp (0 m
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