Straits Echo, 28 June 1909

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo iO-page Eurnofm. DAILY CHRONICtE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL* 7* $24 Per Annum, PENANG, MONDAY, 28th JUNri, 190». Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 144.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1121 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT. TIANQ LEE Co. a **> a A my> K SOl 3 AOEi\TS. BASS’S ALE. BANKS. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS 'bartered Bank of India, Hongkong Shanghai AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve
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    • 31 1 IH£ BEST BEER IN 1 HE FAR EAST. '9 V vT T /<9 7 2. O -r-r C 4 > m 3> CO <v>~ LOKT 0 TIAWQ LEE A Co., Sole Agea*t,
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  • 238 2 Hall Found Djine b.v Roadside in Surrey. The mystery of a roadside tragedy is engaging the attention of the Keuley (Surrey) police. In the early hours of May 23 an elderly man waß found unconscious and teriibly injured by the side of the main Brighton road at Coulsdon.
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  • 791 2 Hard and Fast for Three Months. The R- M. S. P. steamer Trent arrived in Southamption water, on the morning of May 22, after a remarkable experience Three months ago 6be was reported to Lloyd’s as a wreck, having gone aground on a reef
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 73 2 Colic and Diarrhoea Cured. After an hour’s suffering from cramp colic or diarrbuei. the best remedy obtainable can not give relief too quicklv. Chaml erl riu’s Colic, Cholera aud Diarrhoea Remedy is the beat medicine iu use for these ills, it always gives prompt relief even in the most 6eveie
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    • 514 2 According to all accounts we have the assurance that (jOIIOSan is one of the most valuable discoveriei of modern pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers. TO put ♦eres*' n& 3^' n^V o
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    • 2507 2 TENDERS FOR REVENUE FARMS. TENDERS are invited for the lease of Revenue Farms in the State of North Borneo from the Ist January, 1910, as 6et out hereunder. REVENUE FARMS IN THE STATE OF NORTH BORNEO. 1. In making arrangements for the leasing of the Farms for the next harm
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  • 29 3 h'r'tm A (f* Due Delta Colombo A. G Ut July Dovanlia Singapore G &Co. 3rd P. Kegent Luitpold Singapore B.M.ACo. 6th Bencleucli London S B &<Jo. 8th
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  • 29 3 For n‘ t .•‘■•V» I>J:a Singapore G ACo. July. Devin 1) a Julonabo A G ACo. l*. lieiteot Id 0 'lombo B.M ACo. Bencleucb Singapore 3 B ACo
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  • Shipping.
    • 216 3 Theseus, Hr. h s 4.296, Barwise, 25tb Juue, Yokohama, 29th May, Geu.—W. M. A Co. Bharata, Hr. s s., 1 957, Alexander, 26th June, Singapore, 24th June, Gen. H. L- A Co. Ischia, It. 8s 2 481, Belsito, 26th JuDe, Hongkoug, 12th June, Gen—B- M. A Co. Pouni, Br.
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    • 48 3 28th Jons. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Canton, for DiudingH and Teluk Auson. Keael, for Pulo Web, Olehleh Ac., Padang. Un Teng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Flying Fish, for Port Weld and Taiping. Kum Sang, for Calcutta. Michael Jehsen, for Singapore A Hougkoug. Palamcotta, for Singapore.
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    • 56 3 Fom Asahan—Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p m. Pulau Langkawi and Setul—Per Flying Dragon, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 pm. Teluk An on—Per Sappho, to morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swetteuhaui aud Singapore—Per Ipoh, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Deli—Per Malaya, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Tongkah—Per
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  • 386 3 Per 1’ ami O- ss. Mantua from London, Juue 4, cmulcting with the Delta at Colombo, due at Penang < n Ist July To Pena g Mr. E A. Cook, Mr. L. G. Fane, Mr H. V. Arundel. To Singapore Mr. F. Touybee, Mr. H. G.
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    • 813 3 P, 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrival» and Departure». Mail Service. Ooiward. July 1 Della connecting with IT* Delhi do 29 Caledonia do. Aug. 12 Devanka do. 26 A»»aye do. Homeward. Mantua Mongolia Marmora Morea Mooltan Date. Steamer. July Au« Sep. 3 Devanha 17 Areaye 31 Delta 14 Delh i
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    • 458 3 (SHIPP I NO,) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPtSKIAL HERMAN MAIL. LINE. v-/ V; 9 v* -i SBFS**#W IK v-. ii fZZ THE fast and well-known mail steamers o' t his Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotteidam, Antwerp, Sotthampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa
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  • 96 4 jiMtlr* miUßn ovorybody and )wt.m »Mn« u n till «hod dally (•«©•r» HomlayO »T TNI CRITERION PRESS, Lid., No. 226—232, Beach Street. Pwmn? PRICE: o*ll,l IXX'A I 9* T OUTMTATIONR Postage S«tr» KAII. BIMTION (Poat Free) »18 UAKI.K AOOKPBB Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 «,1,-111 basin©** roamnnlrattoofl «hoald
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  • 467 4 Just as we got sick of war’s alarms in connection with Bosnia and Herzegovina, so we are likely to be worried about Crete. Greece has wanted it ever since it got autonomy in 1897, or at any rate the newspapers have constantly attributed such a desire to Greece. It
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  • 55 4 Can’t Till Treaty Ratified. The tumour that His Excellency the Governor will visit Kedah about this date is, tbe Echo is informed on good authority, without foundation. We learn that it is not the intention of His Excellency to proceed to Kedah until the Treaty
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  • 852 4 Tbe following business in tin has been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, no sellers Straits Trading Co., 50 tous at 67.42^ Eastern Smelting Co., 100 67 37* Singapore: Straits Trading Co., 200 67 37j Total... 350 tons. Opium is quoted here to-day at
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  • 801 4 B. R. C. vs. P. R. C. Butterworth won their second victory in the Cricket Tournament match by defeating the Penang Recreation C!ub by 20 runs on tbe Esplanade last Saturday. It was essentially a bowler’s day, ihe ball getting tbe better of the bat throughout, and no
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  • 53 4 Bowls Tournament. The following ties have been fixed Tuesday. Championship; W. S. Dunn vs. Rilev. Double Handicap: A Dennys and Dr. Jamieson vs. F Daniel and W. Hamilton. Wednesday. Mixed Double Handicip: Mrs Dunn and Goldie vs. Mrs. Kirk and Rose Dr. and Mrs. Jamieson vs Mrs.
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  • 108 4 (Taken at Fort Cornwallis from the 10th to the 27th inst Rain in Temp. Temp Temp. inches. 6 a.m. noon. 6 pm. 10 023 81 85 86 11 049 82 87 86 12 82 88 87 13 83 88 86 14 074 82 84 84 15 045
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  • 192 4 A correspondent write?: —In congruence of the heavy rain that fell during the small hours of }esterday morning, Transfer Road, as well as a portion of Argyll Road, was inundated. People waded through water well nigh knee deep. The water was on the roads till 8
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  • 281 4 What is the Correct Procedure In a case of gambling tried today,—reported elsewhere— just as Mr. Brown was about to pronounce sentence on the accuser), i.e after he had pronounced his verdict of guilty,” Mr. Savi, A'-sistant Superintendent of Police, mentioned that the house in question waß on seven previous
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 107 4 Obituary. Mrs, Lee Phee Choon. It is with regret that we announce the death of Mr*. Lee Phee Choon (nre Noma Qoah Say Keow) which took place at her residence in Northam Road at 10 o’clock yesterday morning Tbe deceased ladv was the mother of Messrs. Lee Toon Hua, Lee
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 71 5 (Echo Special.) Postponed. Kuala Lumpur, 28th June.—The meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malays' was not held yesterday as fixed. There was no quorum present and the meeting was accordingly postponed to J ulv 11 Prize for the Show. The Planters’ Association of Malaya ,s «riving
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    • 30 5 (Echo Special.) Results. Ivnala Lumpur, 28th June.—Following are the winners of the races held at Klang last Saturday Ambetenne, Sodager, Donner, Mordifonl. Carmen, St, John, and Lady Noggs.
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    • 159 5 (Supplied by lleuter Serious Political Situation. London, 26? h June. —Prince tod Buelow, ibe Imperial Chancellor, has gone to Kiel, to report to the Kaiser on the political situation. An inspired statement declares that the Chancellor will not. resign and will not dissolve the Reichstag but will
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    • 68 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Beresford at the Press Conference. Loudon. 27»h June—At the fi ml meeting of the Press Conference Lord Charles Bereeford declared that the gravity which dominated the speeches of the statesmen at the Conference was due to the knowledge that the nation was unprepared. The
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    • 43 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Adopts Increased Duty on TeaLondon, 26'b June —The Reichstag Las adopted the Bill, imposing increased duties to the extent of 60 marks per 100 kilos on raw coffee, 80 marks on roasted coffee and 100 marks on tea.
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    • 32 5 (Supplied by Reuter Verdun Wins Grand Prix. London, 28th June.—The remit of th p fee for the Graud Prix was Verdun first, Rebelle second, and Union third. Eleven ran.
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    • 174 5 (Supplied by Reuter Vxchange of Compliments. London. 28th June The T sar and saritHH stayed at Stockholm. Cordial toasts *«re exchanged with the King. An Incident. A workman at Stockholm killed with a revolver General Beekman, Chief of the oaHt Artillery, and then committed suicide A contemporary
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  • 977 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipo'i, June 22nd. Revolvers and Nervousness. The prevalence of crime in Kiuta, and particularly highway robbery, has led to many Europeans carrying revolvers when going a few minutes out of Ip.h and so nervous have some ladies become that they will not go out
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  • 1235 5 (From Our Own Correspondent London, 4 r b June The F.M.S. Dinner. The fourth anuual diuuer of tho Federated Malay States last week was a pronounced success, the assembly numbering over 100 gentlemen representative of, or inteiested m those sta'es, and presided over by Sir William H
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  • 266 5 Messrs Sandilands, Buttery and Co, who are the local agents of the following insurance companies, send us a batch of rrports ou tlielr working duiiog the previous rear: Yang Tse Assurance Association, Ltd The account shows a credit bu'auce of $284 928 77 against $128,802 74 on 31st
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  • 414 5 To Be Murdered and Their Ghosts Exorcised. In bis presidential address to the National Union of Clerks, which met in conference at Bristol, Mr. VV J. Reid (Buckhurst-hill) said that there was a gigantic task before tliem Neither ie»t nor stay must there l-e to their
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  • 632 5 More Claimants for Jewellery. There are Ibree claims against Lim Chee Saiug, p-ndiug in the District Court, by Messrs Pritchard Co N. D da’ Silva and J. Bernstein. The former sues for the recovery of the value of goods supplied and the lrtter two for tberecoverv
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  • 128 5 A RRITKD. Per s 8. Pahmro ta. 27« b June, from Kin goon Me»s B H Lazirus an 1 W. F Pasha. Per s.s Ipnh 28 h June, from Singapore: Messrs J D. if“inp, A. V. Brown and G Manasche. From Port Swettenbam Bro tber Edwiu and Mr. Hendersou.
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  • 101 5 To-dat. 11th Day of srh5 r h Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p m. The New Japanese Cinematograpb, corner of Caißplrell Street and Peßang Road, 7 30 p m. and 9 10 p in. VVayaug Komedi Indian Ratoe, Tek Soon Theatre, 8-30 p in. “Mabmood.” To-morrow. 12th
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  • 18 5 English (Delta) Ist July China Dsvanha) 3rd China iP R Luitpvld) Gtb German (Prinz Ludu'iij) 7th
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 404 5 GOVERNMENT WHARVES. PENAN6. IT is hereby notified that revised Rules, Regulations and Scale of charges will come in»o force from 1st July, 1909 Copies may be obtained on application to the Resident Manager. 28 6 09 475 BY ORDER. FOR SALE. PARA RUBBER 8IUMPS Price very moderate. Apply to NO
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  • 1652 6 Promise of Compensation Questioned. The Attorney-General moved at the Legis- lative Council of Hongkong the second read ing of the bill entitled an ordinance to amend the Prepared Opium Ordinance 1891. lu doing so, he said that members understood the necessity for this bill, says the Hongkong
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  • 117 6 PsMAKB. 28th June (By courtesy oj the Chartered Rank.) London Demand Bank ..2/3f* l months’ sight Ban» .2 3 Credit 3 Documentary ...2/44 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174$ 3 days’ sight Pn»»i* 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days* sight Private 176 Madras, Demand Bank
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  • 185 6 Gold Leif s6t.B> 1.1 pper(W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no ttock Abi e Pepper $l 7 —buyers ii aeg Pepper 14 35 tales Cl *v« s out of teaton M .ct 73. —buyers dac« Piokine* 66.50 sales 'futnegsllOs 17.25 sales SNo 1 665 sales 2 stock Basket 3.80 sales Ti pi
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  • 191 6 Pbnanq, 28th Junk, 1909. Bkkk ct». Soup per o. ttjr 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Ruinp Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Lirer per catty 35 *ORK Pork pei catty 32 Pig’s I lead 20 Feet 24
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  • 1211 6 C S3 3 2 Number of d 2 i Capita.. Shares > Divid»» •<’» Name 1 -2 issued. s ‘3 I 3 5 o I S a- —i r~ Mining. 1903 300,000 30,000 10 10 12 for year ending 31/3/09; Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd. *6 $6 2.VF,J,„ .907
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 32 6 («OtlOHan is a happy combination of Kawa Resins with Oleum Santali in the proper, tion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts OleumSantal cures easily, no complications. All chemists aud dealers.
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    • 169 6 MARTIN’S ieiOL&fTEEO L ifhrLadiesj £*k LLS A rre-ich Remedy for al. !rraguU»‘ties. l.virskocpa Iha M r:i 's PJK in tl»e l»ou>-, *o he A .rre £9» tt£. ROUTHAKPTO 4. E N GLAMIk COMMON BENSE m NUTSHELL. A new mean al work on the causes most scientific 8c effectual means of
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    • 144 6 THE CELEBMTED BY ROYAL WARRANTS SINCE 1848. “S. B. Co.” GIN IN RED CASES. Sandl/ands, Buttery Co JOHN BEGG’S WHITE CAPSULE SCOTCH WHISKY. PROPRIETOR OF THE Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co. AGENTS FOB PF.NAHQ F. M. S. “SLEDGE BRAND” NILE. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin
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  • 1030 7 Tuesoay the 27th, Thursday the 29th, and Saturday, the 31st July, /909. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 27th July, 1909 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $500. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 141bs AM horses imported into the Straits or F.M
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  • 118 7 ibe following little novel in a nutshell from a London paper is quite the sort of thing to cheer one up on a rainy day Bill, said the invalid’s friend, I’ve come to cheer you up a bit, like. I’ve brought, yer a few Hihrs, Bill. I fought
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  • 359 7 The Echo has I eeu publishing a notice fr< in the Superintendent of Immigrants, S S. ami F.M.S on the burning question of recruiting allowances. It is announced that from July 1st free passages for labourers and their families from South India will only be provided on condition
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  • 491 7 The most interesting feature iu the part of the Kuala Lumpur .Museum devoted to the art Baud crafts of Malaya is the hue collection of krises. One hears that the selection at Taiping is better but in any case those in the Museum here are a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 883 7 INSURANCES The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co. f Ltd, H o Offici NO. SI. Hbach «tbibt, Pirn*. hoard of dirbotorh. M r. Cbeah Cboo Yew Quail Beng Kee K haw Joo Tok Yeoh Geok Keat Khoo Hun Yeang Khoo Boon Fhay Ho Teang Wan Mr. Lim Mr. Lim Teang Hooi
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    • 241 7 Entries Close at 5 p. in. on Thursday, 15th July, (except for Race 0, third Day, which closes as stated); Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or beiore Monday, 19th July, 1909. A penalty of 7 lb. is incurred in a handicap by tho winner of any
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    • 40 7 Ladies who are about to become mothers au<l those courageous women who nurse their own children, derive assistance and prevent the heavy drain on their strength, by taking Dusart's Lactophosphate o! L me Syrup, which makes bone for the baby.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 950 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, lMt€ of D* Allen Cu., Pha, U.S.A Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BNSIDINO AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A lew doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 mtha TEA TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PUNTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large
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  • 2827 9 Meetings. 'I wo ordinary meetiugs were held during fhe roc nth on the 13tb and 27th. Committee. Committee was appointed to enquire fo (in d report on the Auditors’ report for 1 jj,.venue and Expenditure. 'j| )0 total revenue for the month from all
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  • 695 9 Official Minutes. Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 10th Juue, 1909. Present. Dr. G. W. Paik (Deputy President) Lim CbeDg Teik. Esq. J. W. Hallifax, Esq. Quah Bang Kee, Esq L. H. Clayton. Esq Dr. P. V Locke. 1. Tbe minutes of
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  • 904 9 H. E. the High Commissioner is expected to arrive iu Kedah on the 28 h inst to give effect to the Treaty which has transferred that State from Siam to Great Britain Though the transfer is likely to be a peace ible and complacent one, from
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 73 9 An American Newspaper Man Kccointnends a Well Known Remedy. Not long since the following editorial appeared in the Centutown, Missouri. U. S. A Leader "Th* editor knows by personal Uppnpnce l hat Chamberlain’s Cobc, Cholera and Dimboei Rpmedv will core diarrhoea, and we have beird like testimonials from ®*ber reliable
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    • 49 9 Get It To-day. Do not. neglect your family. Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrl cea Remedy is sure to be needed when leatt expected. It costs but a Bmall amount to keep this medicine always on hand and it is economy in the end. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 54 9 Fain in the Stomach. It is most auniyine. as well as disagreeable, to be troubled with paius in the stomach, and there is no need of it, for one dose of Chamberlain’s Col e, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy will allay the pain. Try it once and be convinced. The George
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    • 37 9 A Remedy that Never Fails. No matter how severe an attack of diarrfcoeimavbe. Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhcei Remedy never fails to give relief. You cannot affordf to be without it. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 314 9 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY TRADE THERAPION MARK This successful ami highly popular remedy, used in the Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Kostan, Jobert, Velpeau and others, combines all the desiderata to be sought in a medicine of the kind, and surpasses everything hitherto employed. 1 THERAPION No. IS.VE ably short time,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 699 10 PANTUN SHAR-YER SINYOR LAYLAR, OK SHAM BARI, TRANSLATED FROM JAWI INTO ROMANISED MALAY BY ABOO PINCH. Price SO cts. Obtainable at THE CRITERION DRESS, LTD., 228 A 230, Beach Street. fpOR SALE. I “TALES OF MALAYA,”! BY “SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing 18 very interesting short stories dealing with life in the
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