Straits Echo, 29 June 1908

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    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY- VOL. 0. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, JUNE, 1908. Single Copy, 10 cents, No. 147.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1002 1 OU IN NESS’S STOUT. TIANG LEE CO 1®% o V W.. T-\ Sg UK £»D® SOLE AOR\TS BASS’S ALE. T H E BANKS. EASTERN SH1PP1NC Chartered Bank of India, Hongkong Shanghai Australia and China. Banking CorporationCompany, Ltd-, (ENGINE WORKS.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Works,
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      27 1 lHE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. HOddIN urn m iT Y O) > "XI CD > ft <5 3^ /0KT0 TIAWQ LEE A Co. t So/e Age* to.
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    Our Trade Depression.
    1059 2 THE SUPERVISION OF NATIVE DEALERS. It will bo remembered that on Monday laßt we reproduced from the Straits Times (t suggestion made by a Singapore inercbani for the appointment of what may be termed an Unofficial Assignee to help ameliorate the situation during the present serious depression
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      93 2 An Australian Commercial Traveller’s Story. It is tbe commercial traveller who timls tbe many changed of climate and water trying. Mr. Cbas. G. Chapman, who represents a large Brisbane concern, bad been troubled for years with ebrouie diarrhoea. On one of bis trips a fellow traveller recommended Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera
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      378 2 Charuberlain’s Colic, and Cholera Diarrh ea Remedy. This remedy has been in us« for over thirty years and lias proved itself to be the most successful remedy yet discovered for bowel complaints. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents. Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. First class return tickets will be
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      1089 2 MATSUO’S JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH. Location: —Corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road. 1. Aruville,” 337, Auson Road. 2. New House, 10, Johore Koad. Apply to P. V. LOCKE, 24 6-08 32b IS, Anson Road Grand Programme To-night. NEW PICTURES! NEW PICTURES!! TWO PERFORMANCES EVERY NI6HT. First show, from 7 to 8-30
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    40 3 Vegge'g Front Agent* Due Marmora ’’olomho A G &Co. 1st July. Benlomond Singapore S B &Co. 3rd C A rear Singapore A. A.A Co tih Erroll Glasgow SBACo 9r.h Bencleuch London SB*Co 9th Japan Singapore A.A A.Co. 30th
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    SAILINGS.
    34 3 Vessels For Ayenls Leavt s Marmora Singapore A G &Co. July. Ben'otnond i .iverpool S B Co. C. A pear G-tlcutta AAA Co. Erroll Singapore ,S.B &Co. Bencleuch Singapore iS.B&Co. Japan Calcutta A.A.A.Co.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      104 3 Hong Wan I, Br. 8.9., 2,060, Kinghorn, 27th June, Amoy, Bth June, Gen.— K. G. Co. Avagyee, Br. 8.8., 247, Lingard, 28th June, Tongkah, 27th June, Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Malacca, Br. s.s., 405. Upton, 28th June, Tongkah, 27th June, Gen. —A. G. Co. De Kock, Dut. 8.8., 565,
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      DEPARTURES.
      46 3 29th June. Sree Banka, for Batu Bahra. Deli, for Trang and Pang Nga. Canton, for Paogkor and Teluk Anson. Maetsuijcker, for Pulo Weh, Olehleh and Padaug. Muttra, for Singapore. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taiping. A A/>car, for Calcutta. Hong Wan I, for Singapore.
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      MAILS CLOSE.
      210 3 For Tongkah—Per Malacca, to-morrow, 1 p.rn. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 pm. Tongkah—Per Avagyee, to-morrow 1 p.ra. Batu Bahra—Per Padang, to-morrow, lpm. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anaon—Per Hye Leong, to-morrow, 3 p m. Singapore and Hongkong—Per Lightning, to-morrow, 4 pm. Port Swettenham
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    308 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Himalaya, connecting with the steamer Marmora at Colombo, due at Penang on Ist July:— To Penang (from London, June 5) Mr. P. J. Weld (from Marseilles, June 12) Dr. E. Denman. To Singapore (from London) Mr. Mun* dell. Mr F. D.
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      716 3 f. Jt 0. Steamjjaiigation Coy. Ki|bh .„k1 Arrivals »n«l Departures. Mail Service. Ootward w, sssa 1» ,i 0 Mongolia v do India imr 13 Mali* m '"F HomewardiaHES BY MAIL STEAMERS. IAKH3 u i, t »nd 018« 1 l ry Quia £66 Ml £44 [,011'lou > y S £41-16 Urecille*
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      486 3 (8 HIPPIN G.) HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE. Next FREIGHT SERVICE. Sailings for Singapore, China and Japan. s.s. Silvia 9th July 1908. Next Sailings Homeward. VTA COLOMBO s.B. Dortmund, for Havre and Hamburg 16th July, 1908. Taking cargo at through Rates to Antwerp, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Lisbon, Oporto, London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Marseilles. Trieste, Genoa,
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    The Straits Echo.
    95 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alene•— Rmtrvm, Published daily (except Sunilays.l AT TH I CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Peuan<?. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $24 per annum OUTBTATIONB Postage Kxtra MAIL BDITION (PoetiPree) $l5 UAKLB addrbs Echo—Penang." Telephone No. 343 A.—All business communications should be addressed
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    THE DAYLIGHT SAVING BILL.
    519 4 Ihe Daylight Saving Bill introduced by Mr. Willett has already passed its second reading in the House of Commons and is now under consideration by a select committee. The amount of support that Mr. Willett has obtained for his remarkable proposal (which is to advance the
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    Our New Serial.
    189 4 To those who love a good story (and who do*>B not it will come as good new» that we have secured The Expiation of John Retdham. Annie S. Swau’s latest story, the first instalment of which will appear in our issue of July 4When the Kailyard” school
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    Harmston's Circus.
    201 4 There was a full house at the farewell performance of Harmston’s Circu» on Saturday night and the programme was cirried out without a hitch from start to finish. The jumping competition was most interesting and the jumping very good, Bull'seye, the winner, even'uilly cleinng the excellent height of
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    444 4 The following busiuess in tin has been lone to-day p enang Penang Tin Exchange, > buyers, no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., 25 tons at 63£ Straits Trading Co., 50 63-’ Singapore Straits Trading Co., ICO 63?, To 4 a1..,175 tons Upiutn is quoted here to-day
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    The Police Courts.
    816 4 (Before Mr. Nunn A Chinaman and three Kliug men were this morning charged with begging for alms in public. The accused admitted the charge and were ordered to be sent to the House of Detention. A Chinaman was this morning charged with beiug in possession of four
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      THE CASH-ON-DELIVERY SYSTEM.
      885 4 To THE Editor op TUE STRAITS Etna In your issue of Friday last you Lave dp voted your leading column to an article the Cash-on-delivery system. After men *>onmg the tact that a mutual Value-Payable' Parcels Service has now been established bet ween the United Kingdom and
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      269 4 EASTERN MAGICAL COMFAN7, Opening Night, To-morrow. PROFESSOR KRISHNAMURTI ROW, The Prince of Magicians, The ‘World-famed Conjurer, The Renowned Ventriloquist, The Unrivalled Master of GHOST ILLUSIONS, MESMERIC PHASES, BLACK ART, SCARLET MYSTERIES» etc-, etc etc.. Will give his First Performance at the PARISH HALL, opposite the Convent, on TUESDAY, the 30th
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Persia.
      76 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Shah’s Rescript. ,)u th June. —The Sbab in a res tondon. e iution i n tbe Anjucript dwel e 0 f which he bad decided ,i0C ;‘”„T.he miKbirf ker As 10 ftPPr r e Parliament res.sted he has resolved however, m0Ut three months after •J&g&i*******
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      Russia.
      85 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Credit for New Kattlesliips. toudon. 28th June—A telegram from S t Petersburg states that the Council of the K m pue Ins adopted the credit for the new battleships which the Duma rejected owing to tbe alleged irregulant.es in tue Navy and the Ministry of Muriue.
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      Montenegro.
      150 5 (Supplied by Renter.) The Conspiracy Trial. London. 29 ii June As the result of the trial at Cettioja in which a number ot people were charged with conspiracy t Assassinate Prince Nicholas of Montenegro six men have been condemned to deal h aud three to imprisonment for life. Twenty
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      Morocco.
      44 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Mulai Halid and Germany. London, 27th Juue—A letter from Alulai Hatid bas been presented to the Foreign Office at Berliu. lie claims to lie supported by the whole of Morocco aud hopes for German assistance iu restoring order in Morocco.
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      The Territorial Army.
      52 5 (Supplied by Renter.) A Farce.” liiitiilon, 29th June—The Socialist Democratic pirty have issued a leaflet entitled Ihe Territorial Army a Farce which con-'-ludes with these words As soon as we have exposed tbe fraudulent motive of Mr. Haldane’s scheme we are ready with a thoroughly democratic Citizen
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      The “Larache."
      42 5 (Supplied by lleuter.) Smaller Death Roll. ImuiIou, 27fh June.—The latest news nceruingthe Larache which struck against j 1,1,0 .rocks and sank near Murica on the Spanish coast is that only thirty-eight of ie P 0o P'e on board are missing.
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      Japan.
      21 5 {Supplied hi/ Reuter.) Italian Ambassador. iondon, 29th June. -Marquis Guiocioli I’oltio U a^) t )o u led Italiau Ambassador at
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      The Marquis of Northampton.
      92 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) treated a K. V June—The Marquis of (ian^ t0U ia8 made a Knight of aU 4 eor^'e Scott Compton. H«»ii.f |U1 Northampton, was born in 1851. auii t ri in the Diplomatic Service in« u t r was member of ParliaEd j IH
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    Taiping Notes.
    429 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Taipiug. 27th June. Official Movements and Changes. The Resident and Mr» Brockman returned from the Box on Friday morning. The unexpected but welcome news of the honour conferred on Mr. Brockman was received in Taipiug with great satisfaction. As Acting Resident Mr. Brockman is
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    The Ipoh Convent Lottery.
    173 5 Iu connection with tbe return of tbe money paid for tickets in the Convent lottery, our Ipoh contemporary is asked to 6tate that, notwithstanding the intimatum that the sellers of tickets must be looked to to return their value som*» applications have been received at the
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    Canton-Hankow Railway.
    289 5 At a meeting of shareholders in the Canton-Haukow Railway Co. held in Canton on the 13 h inst., the "following three resolutions were passed 1 —To open a Bank in connection with the Railway. 2—To call up the second instalment [due on the shares! less two years’ interest
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    Klang Gymkhana Club.
    560 5 First Day’s Racing. The Klang Gymkhana Club’s two-day meeting opeued on Friday in splendid weather, and there yvas a fair attendance of sportsmen. Tbe following were the results of the various events:— I.—The Sultan’s Cup. Presented by H. H the Sultan of SelaDgor. A Race for Klang
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    Selangor’s Trade.
    163 5 Ist Quarter, 1908. The Trade R-tnrns of S-'angor for the fi-8t qmrter of 19 8 have b-*en published iu ibe Selangor G>ver> wnt GazetteImport*. The principal items of Import compared with the corresponding of 1907 were—--19 8 1907 F*K)dstuffs 83 161 8o $3 2/3 402 Riw Material 338,091
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    The Tin Market.
    291 5 London, June 2nd. The statistics for the end of May show an increase of 2.7 0 toDS as compared with the previoui mouth, and an increase < f 4 3 >0 tuDB as compared with tbe same period lasi year, when the price yvas £l9O. The Straits
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    Passengers.
    130 5 RK1V fail). Per s s M doya, 27-h Juue, from Dili Mr Kleriu'»- the. Mr Welti. Pt*i s 8 M Ur a 28 h June, from Rangoou R' v Ftiher Gtrn d, Mr. Ahmed Dboy. Per 8.8 Malaee -8ih June, fron iotigkah Mess** G'»l<i e nd Andersen Law Per
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    FIXTURES.
    79 5 To DAY Ist Day of 6lh Aloou. Matsuo’s Cinematograph, corner of IVuam Road and Campbell S f ree«.7 p.m.&Qpn The Emperor Cinematograph, Kuil Kangsar Theatre. 9 p m To- MORROW. 2nd Day of 6th Mo>o. Le-gue Football Crescent w. N. U. Esplauade. Towu Bind, Golf Club. G to 7
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    MAILS DUE.
    17 5 English Marmora) ...l»t July China (Arcadia ...4 h German Scharnhorst i ...B’h China Kieist ...B'b
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    THE MOON.
    20 5 First Quarter July 7th O Full Moon 14 h Last Quarter 2 *th O New Aloon 28' h
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    36 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. OOTWARD8. HoMKIVARIW. Marmora Ju-l y A readia i July. Delta 15 Malta 18 fcxtra Service. OUTWAKD' UnMKWARDS Ser a 7 Ju'y. I Na war 10 July. Nyanm 21 I Sardinia 21
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      73 5 THE NEW MODEL PIANOS by COLLARD COLLARD are constructed on the most advanced principles, and possess Complete Metal Framing Perfected Overstrung Scale Compass of 7 and 7\ Octaves; and Improved Check Action, with under Dampers so regulated and adjusted as to ensure u perfect repetition. The prices are, considering the
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      223 5 I LOOK QXJT 1 •‘THE PATHESCOPE,” KtNG STREET THEATRE HALL The up-to-date Show in the East. All PATHE I reres’ New Pictures. < WATCH FOR THE GRAND OPENING NIGHT. K. H. TANN, I MANAGER. 5 —i I r I ‘NOTICE OF REMOVAL. THE ROBiNSOM PIANO Co., U., Have pleasure in
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    Fashion.
    1970 6 I've bad a terrible shock to-day,” said a baby in blue. We’ve had a loss too,” said the child in white. Nurse isn’t lookiug, let’s sit down,” said the baby in blue. They put their dolls caretully on the seat, and then climbed up beside them, What have you
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Pbna.no. 29th June. {By courtesy oj the Chartered, Bank.) London Demand Sank ...2/3|s 4 months’ sight Bank ..2/4y l^ 3 Credit ...2/**! 3 Documentary ...2/4*, Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 175 3 days’ sight Private l’.li Bombay, Damand Bank 174£ Moulmein, Demand Bank 173jf 3 days’sight Private I’. 6j Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    191 6 Told leaf $64 75 B. Pepper( W.Coast 3lbs..*> oz.) no stock White Pepper .$l5-75 buyers Trang Pepper 10-12£ buyers Cloves (picked) 31. —buyers Mace 70. —sellers Mace Pickings 55. —buyers Nutmegs 110 s 18. —buyers No. 1 6.30 sales 3uga> 3 2 eto€ Basket 3.50 buyers Tapioca Flour 1.80
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    MARKET PRICES.
    209 6 Penang, 29th June, 1908. Beef— ctB. Soup per catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Bump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tougue 60 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per eattv 30 Pork— Pork per catty 34 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 26 Tonyue 32
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    SHARES.
    431 6 La.t Dividend. Name. 7/- dur. 1907 A 3/- dur. 08 7\ p. c. foi 1 903. '6 interim to. i 907 p.c Mining. Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. Bruang Ltd. Bruseh Hydraulic Tin Mining Co.,Ltd Chendai (Mengiembu) Lode Synd.Ltd Duff Development Co., Ltd. Gopentr Tin Mining Co. Ltd. ivanaboi
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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      46 6 Gonosan like other preparations of Copaiba and Saudulwood oil does not affect the kidneys or disturb the Btomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened treatment. Trials by the Medical rofession solicited. Samples free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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      166 6 MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. KARTELL'S BRANDY. Gieslers' Champagne, Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOR PFNANG <* F. Af. 5. THE CELEBRATED “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. SandUands, Rutterv A Cn BOUDEN'S PEERLESS BKJUIB EVAPORATED CREAM. WROUCHT-IRON TUBES AND FITTINGS. Htook Alvnya on Hand.
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    China's Vegetable Tallow Tree.
    524 7 The vegetable tallow tree (Stillimjia »ebi /e at, known to the local Chinese as the Mu Tze Shu,” is found in the mountainous and hilly sections of Hankow province. The trees grow in large numbers through the valleys in a serai-rocky soil, and on the mouutain
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    Kipling and British Columbia.
    707 7 The Victoria Daily Colonist gives its •pinion of Mr. Kipling’s deas on the quesnou if Orn ntal linnngr it ion into Lritisb Columbia in crisp hot sty*e Mr Kipliug's warmest admirers will be bitterly disappointed over bis fifth letter. It is devoted to British Columbia, ostensibly
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    The Other Side of Sport.
    773 7 Animals in Animal Life. The Spertator ihe other day tried to show that all wild animals are born tame. Tbe following extract from an address given at the annual meeting of the Royal Society for the Pr< t ction of Birds, seems to corroborate the
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      1229 7 BAXTER Co.'s best navy canvas. BUTTERY pavuTcorsar SON’S well-known extra navy CANVAS, No. 0. ciNIHLANOS. BUTTERY CoiiiB k Bros )qrTI*AND CEMENT, lion BRAND." Saitdilnnds, Buttery Co., agents. PENANG A F. M. 8. BURRELL Co.’s m,KD RAW LINSEED OILS, PAINTS TURPENTINE o HE MAD RETAIL FROM ALL THE LEADIKO STORES. SANIHLANDS,
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      61 7 A Certain Cure for Bowel Complaint. When attacked with diarrlioei or bowel complaint you want a medicine that acts quickly. The attack is always sudden, generally severe and with increasing pain. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diart hoea Remedy has never been known to fail in uny case of colic, diarrhoea
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      24 7 The French Medical Profession rely on Sautal Mid.V to cure chronic bronchitis, kidney and bladder trouble, as well as discharges from the urinary organs.
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      901 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BBSIDIKO AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 intha. TEA Th, BRITISH DOMINIONS MARINE INSURANCE C o., Limited. JUST UNPACKED HEAD OFFICE—HO YAL EXCHANGE, LONDON. A FRESH
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    Race in the Air.
    1793 9 RIQ baIXOONS START 1111 FHOM HUKMNOHAM. B.U.SH AOOSTAT W.KS INT.*!.*!."*A HR 1118 a1 Contest. aeronauts representing Thirty rtpe Germany, and Belu«* 1 Br Selv, took put in thj great giuoi respective conteet yesterday .nternatiouai of the 31st afternootnaay f (n the gIoun d. of the ult.
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    Value of Disinfectants.
    345 9 Healthy Typhoid Germs as a Test of Strength. Dr. Samuel Rideal, o sc f I c., stimulated by the amount of so-called disinfectant which is placed ou the market, and which, in spite of its worthlessness, commands a ready sale,experimented, in conjunction with Mr. Ainslie Walker, until
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    Eloped to London.
    707 9 ROYAL PRINCESS RUNS AWAY WITH MOTOR-CAR DRIVER. West End Hotels Watched. Savs a home paper just to band London delectives have f->r a week been keeping vigilant eyes on all persons arriving at. and departing from, well known W est-end hotels, in the hope that they may
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    The Crown Agents and the Dependencies.
    447 9 Early last month, savs the Timet of Ceylon, we protested against the resmorivH order declaring that at the end of existing contracts no further local contracts will be given out, but that everything req -ireJ b} 7 the Government must once more be obtained
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    A Temple of Mystery.
    756 9 South Indian Legend. Almost, every South Indian villa e, says a correspondent iu the J/*rt lens has its own host of demi-gods and everv village demi-god has his own story. One of 'he most famous of these gods is “K*»uppanasawmy on eighteen steps,” whose temple isituated
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    Mr. John Burns and the Suffragettes.
    733 9 An Amusing Encounter. Suffragettes turnel their attention to-day. wri'e-i «he 01 lham correspondent of Reg no ds’xNeu; >• aper on the 30 h ult, to Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, who addressed a meeting a» Oldham as pre«ideut, of the
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    Tam Fook.
    1020 9 Tam Fook was a treasure. Every one said so at first, and so did his 44 lipas,” or identification ticket. Some of those who came to know him really well altered their opinions, and just before he left I discovered that the lipas was not his at all,
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      84 9 Be on the Safe Side. Your physician may be busy or out of town just at the time some member of your family has an attack of colic or diarrbce*. Such cases frequently prove fatal before a doctor can be summoned or medicine procured. No physician can prescribe a better
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      28 9 Sprains Quickly Cured. Ba«He tbe parts fre*»lv with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and give them absolute rest, and a quick cure is certain. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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      30 9 The most rapid and satisfactory results ar« obtained bv treatment with Gonos&n (K«wa Santal). Booklet, and sample to medical men free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. AUTUMN MEETING, 1908.
    848 10 Tuesday, the 28th July, Thursday, the 30th J Jily, and Saturday, the 1st August, 1908. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 28th July, 1908. 1.—The Maiden Plate. Value $500. A Race for Maiden Hoises Weight as per scale reduced 14 lbs. All horses imported into the Straits
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      240 10 JOHN POT, MINER A ROMANCE OF MODERN MALAYA. BY OLIVER ASHWELL, AUTHOR OF Tale of the Fen," Chronicles of th< Carburettor Club," InJPeril in Penany," etc. PRICE 50 CENTS. MAT BE KYD AT THE CRITERION PRESS, Ltl., 226, 232, Reach Street, Penang, The Early History of Penang, 1592—1827. BY E.
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      269 10 Entries Close at noon on Thursday, 16th July, 1908 (except for Race 8, Third Day); Handicaps for First Day will be published on or before Monday, 20th July, 1908. A penalty uf 7 lbs is incurred iua bandicap by the winner of any race iuu subsequent to tbe publication of
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      176 10 JUST RECEIVED JOHAHN FABEH STATIONER! Paper Fasteners 15 cents per box. New Flat Reversible Pocket Pencils Nickle-plated Pocket Pencils, Automatic Pocket Pencils K’JOHAN* TABER 10 to 15 cents each. 30 cent* each, 30 cents each. Blue Pencils, 60 cents per dozen. Drawing Pencils, B B 13, 80 cents per dozen.
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