Straits Echo, 23 October 1907

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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. 5. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 23rd OCTOBER, 1907. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 244.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1100 1 tiger brand cement. 258 AT, u £y 43 «=> •f* 75 ®*BVj**i ror <? BEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. BANKS. Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER. 4800,000 41,075,000 4800,000 Capital Paid up Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors Head Office: HATTON COURT, Til RE AD N
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    • 21 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TfANG LEE A Co. [VVEky ft $> O. S3 o X V <2 RE <2 A <? SOLE AGENTS. BASS’S ALE.
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  • 75 2 By con. maud of the Empress-Do wage» of China, Prince Chiug act»d as go between lately to bring about the lietrotlial of i.ie youngest daughter of Grand Secietary Chang Chih-tung to the fourth son of Grand Councillor Yuan Shih-kai. This will force these two high officials to
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  • 72 2 Guano Secretary Chang Cbib-luug advised the Empress Dowager recently to retire from public affairs and have good rest, for, as the government lias its bauds so full, the Imperial health would certainly be affected hv too persistent attention to the difficult problems lief ore the Throne at
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  • 73 2 Craud Councillor Chang Uhi-tuug has pie pared a number of rules for schools and colleges in (Jliiua. In one clause it is stated that girls over lo years of age are not allowed to attend school. r < The Provincial Examiner. Yu Tsai-hiug, savs the Hongkong
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  • 635 2 Tin* Practice of anini; Wives. 1 rvNidUEH foK Making “Goo-goo Eyes, j Ehbam Socoyo, a Eilipiuo appeared before v Mr. Green, second magistrate, Singapore, 0 ou 1-Yfday, on an allegation of taking away Louisa Owen, t lie wife of P. K. Owen. The deputy public prosecutor appeared
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 40 2 Rheumatism \Yl»y suffer from this painful malady? 1 Out* application of Chain berlaiu’s Pain Palm will relieve tlie ptin and make rest anJ sleep possible. Many cures Ir-.ve lieeu effected by its continued use. The George Town Unpeusaiy, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 1673 2 ill MUNICIPAL NOTICE. rTWE next OrJiuarv Meeting of the Mum1 cipal Commissioners wul be held at the Municipal Office at 3-30 p.tn. on Thuraday. the *24ib inauut man* J L. A. Coutier *****b, Secr< fury, municipal notice. rpHK Municipal Commissioners of George 1 Town, Penauii, hereby invite tenders for the
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  • 35 3 Vengelt /•'rtiw 1 Ajuit* Due •Pavanba Colombo \M &Co. 23rd Oet. Awa Maru Siogapore ISiDgapore B.&Co. 2»th LevaDzo I> M &Ca. •25tli Benavon liOudou 3. B.&Co. 5th Nov. Erroll iGlasgow 3. B.&Co. 9th
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  • 26 3 Vestel* For 1 Agents Leave* Devanha Siugapoi e V.G.&Co. Oct. Awa Maru CJoinbo B &Co. Levauz> Bombay B.M.&Co. Beuavou Singapore IS.B.&Co. Nor. Enroll Singapore 'S.B.&Co.
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  • Shipping.
    • 58 3 Palermo, Br. s.s., IM9, Andrews, 22ud Out, London, 22nd Sept., Geu. —A. G. Co. Hok Canton, Br. s.s., 294, Seott, 2 >rd Oct, Aclieeu, L'Otli Oct., Gen.— Ban Ho Hiu. Canton, Br. s.s., 105, Mericao, 23rd Oct 'J’eluk Ausou, 22ud Oct., Geu. Ah Hint». Cornelia, Br. s.s. 192, Reid,
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    • 40 3 2-Jku October. Langkal, for Teluk Anson. Sree Banka, for Paugkor. Un Fr.ng, for Setul. Tony C/iay Un, for Balu Bahru ami Asaliun. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taiping. Piranha, for Singapore, China and Japau. C. Ajicar, for Calcutta.
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    • 89 3 For Paugkilau Braudau—Per Petrel, tomorrow, noon. Deli—Per Av<igyee, to-morrow, J p.m. Asahau—Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Madras—Per Totomi Maru, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Sivetteuham aud Malacca —Per Cornelia, 25th instant, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Perak, 25» h instant, 1 pm. Tongkah, Kopah, Renoug, Victoria Point,
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  • 550 3 Per P. aud O. s.s. Himalaya, connecting with the steamer Devanha at Colombo, due at Peuang on 23rd October: To Penang (from London, Sept. 27) Miss Thoritou, Mr. R. F. SpauU (from Marseilles, Oct. 4) Mr. G. VV. Talbot, Hon. Justice aud Mrs. Law, Misses Law,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1060 3 (SHIPPIN G.) P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals ami Departure**. Mail Servioa. Outward. Oct. 23 Devanha connecting with Hi mala ija Nov. 7 Malta do Moldavia 20 Della do India 1)«. 4 Delhi do Mongolia Homeward. THROUGH STEAMER. Mar. 28 s.s. Marmora (calling at Bombay). FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS.
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    • 488 3 HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE. PASSENGER SERVICE. By the new steamers, "Rhenania,” llabsburo,” Hohekstaufen.” These steamers offer to the public the highest comfort yet attained in Ocean Travelling. They have very large cabins, provided with only lower liertlis. The Cabins are amidships and fitted with fans. Laundry on board. Doctor and Stewardesses carried.
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    • 31 3 Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Penong—Deli—Langsa Line. S?S. “VAN PER PARRA” has been replaced ou the above hue by S S. 44 VAN DER LIJN.” HTJTTENDAOiI, LIE 15ERT Co. -I*lo 07 725 Ayentt.
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  • 97 4 Jostic satisfies everybody and justice alone. Anterson. Published dally (except Sundays.) AT TUB CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penaug. PRICE DAILY LOCAL $2l per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Kxtra. M AIL EDITION (Post Free) $l5 OAKLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. y.B. All business communications should
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  • 860 4 fs The war in Morocco continues to drag its weary length, and France’s task in f pacifying the district around Casa Blanca is not yet completed. Indeed, there are some who think that her difficulties and labours have hardly begun. It is certain that Casa Blanca itself
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  • 400 4 W anted, Only a Dozen More Recruits. Two more names have been received, since our last issue, for the proposed Penaug-born Chinese Vohiuteer Corps, the total now standiug at 88. Intending recruits should send us their names without delay. 1 Lim Ch»e Suing 45 Tau
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  • 119 4 We would remiud our readers that. Matsuo’s, the old favourite, opens for another season here, at the corner of Penang Road and Campbell Street, this evening. Matsuo’s reputation should ensure a full house for to night’s performance for which, we understand, a specially good programme has been arranged.
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  • 78 4 Following are th* Agenda for tomorrows meeting of the Municipal Commisoon 1 acul'coDfi'rrnetL f mMa to -wbril!.fSS3. busia vLe PrMidMt 3. Questions. Street. I etiti n s f fc patb a,OD S 6’ f F rentin markets etc. r,al l .'fiSde t c r UPPl7of 0 te I'
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  • 53 4 We are courteously iuformed by the Secretary of tbe Penang Turf Club that tbe thoroughbred griffins imported for the Club’s next Meeting by Mr. F. Lowsby are expected to arrive in Singapore by the s. s. Darius to-day, and should be delivered in Penang towards the end
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  • 425 4 Yesterday’s Papereliase. Thk “Suffolk” Mess are to be congratulated for having one of the most p'.easaut At Homes” of the year. A finish of the Hunt Club always contributes largely to make an At Home” iu I'enang a pleasant social gathering. Yesterday’s run recalled to mind reraiuisceuces
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  • 164 4 National Union vs. Central Football Team. Hie football match between the above teams, ■which was played on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon, resulted in a victory for the Nationalists by four goals to nil. Ihe Central Football Team won the toss and elected to defend the goal at the Town
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  • 102 4 cial Pr, 1- 18 l lh resu,t of the Commercial Examination held under the auspices of ihe Penang Chamber of Commerced the lhfc,e ere GB entered for the examination—so from the ’J° frOlU St X,i7ier 8 Institution and 8 from the Auglo-Chiuese School—but 1 t 0
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 699 4 To the Editor of the Straits Etna Sib, —Your editorial article of the oth iust. condemning the action of Mr. Keir Hardie in India, is unjust and uucalled for. You hare commented on a telegram wired by Reuter saying that Mr. Keir Hardie is reporteJ to
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  • 188 4 (Before Mr. Wolf erst an.) la consequence of a raid made by Mr. I). Beatly. Assistant Protector of Chinese, on edging house. No. 76. Church Street, on ie -Is. lust., four Chinamen and a Chinese woman were this morning fined three dollars eac l for gambling. The
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 331 4 THE “INVINCIBLE” TALBOT CARS. IT mCC PAY YOU* i ',m mn <e<mz> vm mm s>»S2B, cmcp <g&jb tochtoil <c<8>snr iv-u z: i smsas®® mz m<m% is am ‘[npisiSDSPo xu® w&ibsf os* a TALBOT CAE, i XX X€>€)1S22B) AOTS, 33 »C v f/rj r, r -t> "i S7‘ i* > Jj
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 142 5 (Snj>plied by Reuter.) Interesting Speech bjr Mr. Morley. London, 22ud Oct.—Mr. Jobn Morlev, Secretary of State for India, speaking at Arbroath, «aid that our first task in India was to keep older and quell violences due to differences of race and creed. It was the height of
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    • 66 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Kipling on tlie Nohject. Loudon, 23rd October.— At a great banquet at Oitowa Mr. Rudyard Kipling strongly deprecated the exclusion of Orieutals who within a few hours of landing at Vancouver were engaged in unskilled work which whites would not haudle. The iufiux of
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    • 120 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Fresh Heavy Slump. London, 23rd October.—There has been a fiesh heavy slump at New York, which is also reflected ou the European Bourses, owiug to the National Bank of Commerce declining to clear after to-day for the Knickerbocker Trust, which is one
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    • 63 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Calamities in France. Loudon, 23rd October. —M. Henri Brisson, at the opening of the French Chamber of Deputies, expressed the nation s grief at the calamities in the south. Incalculable Loss in Spain. Londou, 23rd Oct.—lt is reported from Madrid th it
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    • 74 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Distress and Discontent at Anatolia. London, 22nd Oct.—lt is reported from Constantinople that, as a re»ult of the earnest representations of the British Ambassador with reference to the distress at Auatolia, the Government have suspended the taxes in certaiu districts. It is also understood that
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    • 24 5 Supplied by Reuter.) Fall in Cable Shares. Loudon, 23rd Oct.—The success of Marconi's system has caused a heavy fall iu telegraph shares.
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    • 30 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) No Public Sympathy. London, 23rd Octr. —The ltxliau Railway men have refrained from striking, on finding that public opinion is most unfavourable.
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    • 23 5 (i Supplied by Reuter.) The 1908 Budget. London, 23rd Octr.—The Russian Budget foi ISHI3 iucludes a credit of Roubles 7,732,000 for famine.relief.
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  • 185 5 (From Onr Oxen Correspondent.) Taipiug, 21st October. Condolences. I regret to have to record the deaths on Frid iy of ilrs. Jumeaux, wife of Mr. A.L. jJumeaux of the P.VV.D, and of Mr. F. J. Pa ulus, Draughtsman in the Revenue Survey idepartmeut. Both funerals took place on
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  • 275 5 At the last meeting of the Perak State Couucil, says the Perak Pioneer, an Enactment to prohibit the payment of labourers’ wages on the truck system, cited as ‘The Truck Enactment/ was explained by the Resident, and its provisions stated iu detail to Council. Towkays Chung
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  • 317 5 A telegram has been received from London to the eff-*c‘ tint the Kramat Pulai Tin Mining Co Lid has been floated there by Mr. Loke Chow Thve. The capital of the Company, we understand, is to be «£lOO,OOO, divided into 100,000 shares of £1
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  • 1205 5 A Visit to a Malay Fortune-teller. {By Southern Cro*» 1 had beeu dining out with some friends i and after dinner my hostess suggested that, as a novel form of after-dinner entertaiu- meat, we should visit a fori une-teller, and she r declared that Ma Seti, the
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  • 453 5 1 The following Don’ts taken from Truth 1 should be committed to memory by wouldbe motorists:— Don’t look for a leak of petrol with a lighted match it is too expeditious a method. Don’t blow your horn as if it were the last trump. Don’t kill more
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  • 97 5 TO-DAT. 17th Day of 9th Mood. Football C. K. C. v*. P. O’. C., Esplanade. Town Baud, Esplanade. 6 to 7 p.m. Koval Cinematograph, King Streat Theatre, 9 p.m. Special Programme. The Edison’s Bioscope, corner of Trausfer aud Kedah Roads, 9 p.m. Grand Change of Programme. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, corner
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  • 17 5 English {Devanha) ...23rd Ojt. China Oceana) ...26 h China Kleitt ...29ll) Germau {P. Alice ...30th
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  • 18 5 Last Quarter Oct. 29th O New Moou Nov. 6th First Quarter 13th O Full Moou 20th
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  • 36 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Devanha 23 Oct. J Oceana 26 Oct. Malta 7 N‘>v. I t cl hi 9 Nov. Extra Service. Outwards IIomkwabds Palerjno 22 Oit. I Manila 2 Nov. Mnftco J Tlornc't 16
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 52 5 I A Safe Cough Midicine for Children. In buying a cough medicine for children uever be afraid to buy Chamberlain’s Cough Kennedy. There is no danger from it and relief is always sure to follow. It is especially valuable for colds, croup and whooping 1 cough. The George Town Dispensary,
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    • 386 5 THE ONLY PIANOFORTES TROPICAL CLIMATE r > ARE Messrs. Collard Colfard’s. Sole Agents FOR The Straits Settlements, CUNNINGHAM, CLARK Co., Penang Singapore. THE VELODROMeT Look Out! Look Out!! GRAND OPENING NIGHT, To-morrow October 24th, 1907, Location —Compound of Kling Mosque, Chulia Street. Latest Dances and Cake Walks, Marvellous Chair Balancing,
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  • 1021 6 (Contributed Very little seems to be kuown in this part of the Empire as to the extent and real significance of the agitation in India, and a short summary of what has been going on lately may nut be uninteresting to your readers. That ludia is
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  • 118 6 Psnano, 23rd October. (By eourtety of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank ...2/3| 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4-J 8 Credit ...2/4v, 3 Documentary ...2/4 i Calcutta, Demand Bank lis 1731 days’ sight Private 1751 Bomlnty, Demand Bank 17 3$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 172 3 days’ sipriit. Private 1751 M-»d
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  • 174 6 Gold leaf $65.50 B.Pepper( W .Coast 31b*.ooz.) 16j. no stock White Pepper 19.505ttyer8 Trang Pepper out of seasou Cloves (picked) out of seasoD Mace 76.— sailers Mace Pickings 63. —sellers Nutmegs litis 21.— buyers f No. 1 5.30 sales Sugar < 2 no stock Basket 3.50 sales Tapioca Flour
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  • 143 6 Penang, 23rd October, 1907. Beef e^8 Soup P er catty 12 Roast -4 Steaks Stew or Curry Meat 1 Rump Steak Ox Tail well 25 i Tongue »'«>t 15 Heart Liver 2o Pork—- Pork pe r catty 36 Pig’s Uea«l Feet 26 Tongue 32 Fowl, (full grown) eacb
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  • 971 6 3i-j I I "c -J Number of, p 1 Capital. Shares I > Last Dividend. Name. J ’’S S issued. s '3 o a. M oj c? i Mining. 1 1903 300.000 30,000 10 10 25 for year ending 31/3/07: Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. $l3. 1907 300,000 22,500
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 129 6 Prompt Relief for a Sprained Ankle. Some time ago 1 sprained mv aukle very badly on a loose stole,” says Mr. Geo. Stevens, who lives near Durban. Natal. A neighbor gave ms a bottle of Chamberlain’s I aiu i5.11 in with which I rubbed my aukle HU *1 bouud it
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    • 31 6 Croup Au attack of croup can be warded off bv giving Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy promptly at the first indication of the approach of the disease. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 17 6 Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOE PENA NO <* F. M. S.
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    • 108 6 Gelslers’ Champagne. mSTwhan. 1»»«™™ KARTELL’S BRANDY. EVAPORATED CREAM. Absolute Purity Guaranteed. AGENTS: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co.. PENANQ. THE CELEBRATED ‘‘S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandi/ands, Buttery Cn 26 2M <b Irt 24 28 18 36 I'l 13 > 56 X *-s?i 16 12 24 50 O -J LU &9
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  • 806 7 Tuesday, the 14th, Thursday, the 16th, and Saturday, the 18th January, 1908. PROPOSED PROGRAMME. I I FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 14 th January, IVOh. I.—The Maiden Plate. V alue $»>00. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced Id lbs. All animals imported
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  • 497 7 Baronial A «l vice ami Experiences. Thk knack of handing out advice iu the form of letters to a son or to a frieud or eveu to a father is getting somewhat over cultivated in these days, and the lecipient is apt to become as much annoyed
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  • 470 7 W hut .Hakes Life Worth Living to the Boo He.” The propriety of the Biitish Government dei iviug revenue from Gambling Farms, says h i iday s ISt r i dif Tim o. has ofteu been debated iu both the home aud colonial Press. Strong arguments,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 950 7 John Bailey White Bros.’ I PURE COWS’ MILE. PORTLAND CEMENT, “LION BRAND.” We Guarantee Every Tin Sandilands, Buttery Co., AGENTS PENANG A F. M. 8. “GREEN BUTTERFLY” BRAND. $7.50. 48 Tins per case 96 n it 8.25. Less 5'7u Discount for Cash. A' a. A Save your labels and exchange
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    • 346 7 NOTICE. —No amendments to this Programme will be considered unless due notice is given in writing to the Secretary at lerst ten dajs before the dtv of Meeting. The notice must give lull detai’s of the proposed amendment). Entries Close at noon on Thursday, 2nd January. Handicaps for First day
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    • 76 7 A Quick and Safe Remedy for Bowel Complaints. Twenty years ago Mr. Geo. VV. Brock discovered that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Jl-medy was a quick and safe cure for bowl complaints. During all of these years,” he says, I have used it aud recommended it many times and the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1138 8 V Iv 5 Kim Keng Leong Co., 12 7, BEACH STREET. W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha. U.S.A. 1.1! POUTERS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION THE WELL-KNOWN COACH BUILDERS, CHIN SENG Go., IRONMONGERY, Winch is ou sale at specially advantageous terms. ALSO AO ENTS FOR Charges Moderate, Consultation
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