Straits Echo, 5 July 1909

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, MONDAY, otii JULY, 1909. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. ISO.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1191 1 GUINNESS’S STOUT TIANQ LEE A Co. W o. Ik fife o o 7 Vv as <2 <2 SOLE AOE/KTS. BASS’S ALE. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS B ii K s ANI) DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Pounders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Engine Works, Weld Quay and 37,
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    • 22 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. N, w ft Y Tt--05 Oi > “O CD Tom TIAWO LEE A Co., Sole Amoois*
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  • 197 2 Three Days’ Rejoicings. The celobratrou of the fiftieth anniversary of the establishment of Yokohama as a treaty port began on the Ist iust. aud the festivities were to continue for three days, a very complete programme of sports aud eutert;.iu meets having been arranged The sta'iie of li
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  • 366 2 Ouce upon a time, there was an apprentice who was iudustrious aud exceedingly diligent. At the rismg up of the suu, he was always to be found wailing upon lm master’s door step, and when even did coine be always tarried far iato the
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  • 323 2 Turkey Asserts Her Right to the Sovereignty of the Island. It is understood that after the withdrawal of the mternatioußl tro- ps from Crete, this month the protecting Poweis will each in turn maintaiu a warship iu Cretan waters for the protection of the Ottoman flig. ltifaat
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  • 183 2 Fair Fire devised a walking suit Of jungle grasses, soft aud crimpy She thought it rather neat and cute, But Adam grunted, Rather skimpy A cloak of palm leaves, sought for miles, She made, aud came to be admired But Adam said, "The silly styles You women wear just
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 54 2 A Certain Cure for Ilowcl Com pla nt. When attacked with diairlwi or bowel complaint you want a medicine that ac's quickly The attack in always sudden, yeuerallv severe and with iucieasinp pun. Chamberlain s Colic, Cholera at. d DiariLcei Remedy has uever been known to f_.il, Tt e Oeorge
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    • 330 2 JVS'I ttttfce Success^ Socce* s fO-**'® v> \\tt£ e Jl w *71« r* -“'Sav;5^',r twwtw-; w ttt- T 0 ss' N tbe s$es- »>* »>“ <" ,5,a ;k?S: cd Vl' ccS geco»° i-2-00. \^i Col -ou d 30ci8* 30c'*. 0 w > §.30 s'' art 0P en G pro}»»' e<0
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    • 1877 2 REAL BRITISH-MADE BEDSTEADS!! 3-SIDED BEDSTEADS!!! Fitted with Beautifully Floral Decorated Pillars. Pillars with or without Brass Ornaments. z cn S.7.e 4' 6" x 6' 0" x 1 j" Fioral Pe or at. d Pillar*. »24 50 5' 0"x 6' 6"x lj" $25-75. 5' 6" x 6' 6" xi;* »20 35
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  • 42 3 V*99*l* from A'jtfil* Dm 9 l*. Regent Luit pold Singapore P. Lu dwigiColoinbo Bencleuch Loudou Delhi Colombo Assay e Singapore 1 B.M ACo B.M ACb S B ACo. A G ACo A G ACo. Gtb July 7th 8tb 15th 17th
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  • 31 3 1 efee It For A jr.ntr he ‘re P lieuent Luifpold Colombo B.M ACo. July. P. Ludwip Siu^apoie B.M&Co. Bencleucb Singapore S B ACo. Dd'bi Sinu'apoie AQACo. Abiayo Colombo a.q&Co.
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  • Shipping.
    • 146 3 G. Apcar, Br. s.s 2,961, Bilsou, 3rd July, Calcutta, 27th June, Geu—A. A. A. A Co. Silesia, Aust s.s 3,340, Radoincltcb, 3rd July, Trieste, 27rh May, Gen. —S. K. Co. Calypso, Br. 5.5.,339, Bannatyne, 4th July, Singapore, 2nd July, Gen. —W. M. A Co. Keyu, Br. b.s 294, Starkey,
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    • 39 3 5th Jolt. Silesia, for Singapore, China and Japau. Canton, for Dindings aud Teluk Ausoc. P<ilitana, for Singapore. Un Peng, for Pulau Laugkawi, Perlis and Setul. Si/tia, for Singapore, China and Japan. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld aud Taiping-
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    • 103 3 Fo* Tougkah—I*er Malacca, to-morrow, l pui. Pangkalau Braudan—Per Petrel, tomorrow, 1 pm. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Trang— Per Leony Ho, to morrow, 1 pm. Port Swotteubam and {Singapore —Per Pin Seny, to morrow. 3 pm. Singapore—Per Querimba. to-monow, o p in. Teluk An?on—Per Sappho, to-morrow, 3 p
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  • 368 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Syria, from London, June 5, due at Penang on 6th July To Penang Messrs. J. Burling and P. J. Langbatn, L. D Low, W. S- Sbirp, B- A. Trotter, J. W. Lendiew, Miss S. C. Whittle. 'l'o Singapore Misses M. and
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  • 34 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homewards. Delhi to July Ate aye 17 July Ca’eilonia 29 De'ta 31 Extra Service. OinWA.Kl>4 HoAlfc WAKDB. Syria 6 July I Namur 8 July Sumatra <0 Simla 22
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    • 684 3 P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Kxlmm'lml Arrivals and*Departures.: Mail Service. Outward. julv 15 Delhi nmecting with Mongolia 29 Cali dun ia do. Marmora Aug. 1- Devanha do. Marea 26 Atmaye do. Moullan Homeward. Connecting Due Sl,inier with S.S i [.0n.100. July 17 Aseaye I 31 Delta Aug 14 Delhi 28
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    • 445 3 (SHIPPING NORDDKUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. iMFLILAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. r is 'L" 7 V fC-H -A. ‘V’ ''*7 ii:r. „ii r. --v Y.-. i THE fast and well-knowu mail steamers ot this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Pi tterdam, Antwerp, Soulhampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria
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  • 97 4 J Kt.tre mtlßdex everybody and justice alene "vhlliihml dully (exoerl Unsiday».» »T Ti CRITERION PRESS, Ltd.. No. S!‘2(i—2S‘2, Beach Street. Penang PRICE DAILY LUCA l |B4 per aitunn OUTHTATIOH» Po*tß«e Ultra «All. IIHTION (Poet Tree) 115 OIKI K A ItDKISH Fciio—Penang.” Telephone N<». 343 s.A.-AII basinets roranmn
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  • 836 4 The Echo ventured, in consequence of the opportunity afforded by the recent r burglary and assault in Logan Hoad, and in consequence of private information about previous burglarious activity in that locality, to suggest that Penang’s police force could be made more useful than it is, or was.
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  • 601 4 The following business in tin his boon done to-day Penang Pe iane Tin Exchange, oc 11 r s6b do buyers, no tellers Eisieru Smelling Co., buyers, no telle, s j Straits Tradiug Co, a I* Dv v buyers, no sellers Singapore Straits Tradiug Co. 75
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  • 837 4 Bulterwortli vs. Volunteers. I'y defeating the Volunteers on the Es planade last Saturday, Butterwoilh still further improved their position iu the Cricket Tournament list, and given a win next Saturday, which is quite on tbee rds. they will finish next to the P. C. C. who have won
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 455 4 To THK Eimiok or THU Sthaits Echo Sr. Rep!) ing to Juslitia’s” letter appearing m Saturday’s Echo with reference to ilfi recognising of concubines or "seeondai* Wi e (according to Justitia), I 8 »v that these ‘secondary wives” do not have the same social standing as the
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  • 43 4 Indecisive Ending. As we go to press, one of cur reporters telephones that in this case accuse 1 Nos. 8 (the Sacretary) aud 4 were discbirgeJ, No. I cau ioned and discharged, and the remaining five fined a dollar each.
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  • 81 4 Logan Road Police Punished. Reference has already beau made iu the Echo to the charge agains", some Policemen that they had shown negligence while sup poeed to be on beat iu Logan Road. On Siturday last, two of them, I) P. C No. 6JO aud
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  • 340 4 This morning, Subbiah, a Tamil, who is undergoing imprisonment in the local gaol, was charged with theft of in curreucj not 68. The story for the prosecution was that, on the morning of the 1st iusi., S Kaudiah, dresser, Prison Hospital, asksii the accused, who was detailed
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 322 4 PALMER TYRES Information of interest to uners of MOTOR TYRES, is that a REDUCTION IN PRICES of PALMER CORD TYRES is in force from beginning of the present season. Motorists reeoguised that even under pievioud rates Palmer Tyres v.eie well worth the difference by reason of the fewer repairs aud
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 36 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Thirty Navries Killed. London, 3rd July—The treuch connection of a new dock which is being constructed at Newport in Wales collapsed entombing fifty uawies. It is feaicd that, thirty have oerished.
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    • 99 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Further Outrages Feared. Loudou, 3'd July.—'l’he assassination of Sir Cu'Z>n Wyllie by Wandan Lai has caused the biggest sensation since the PI «mix Park murders Au intimate of the iHHassin. describing his life story iu the Dnily Chrotiic’e, «ais that prior to the crime
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    • 167 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Jessop Hurt and lias to Retire, London, 3rd July.—Gilbert Jessop strained the muscles of his back while fielding iu the third test match at Leeds. He was badly hurt aud had to retire from the match. All Even (Lime. Iu reply to
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    • 41 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Members of the Diet Imprisoned. London, sth July.—A telegram from Tokio states that twenty-three members of the Japanese Diet were sentenced to impiiBonuieut for terms ranging from three to ten months for complicity in the sugar frauds.
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    • 91 5 applied by Reuter Russia’s Decision. London, 4th July.—A Russian circulur to the Powers declares that, in view of the failure of the measures to tealise reforms aud to prevent the advance of revolutionaries into Teheran, it has been decided, while adhering to the principl s of internal non-intervention, to
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    • 65 5 t Supplied by Reuter Tea and Coffee Tax Deleted. London, s*h July.—A telegram from the lulled States states that the Sinate has deleted tbe tea aud coffee tax from the revised tariff. Corporation Tax Adopted. I lie Washington Senate has adopted by 45 votes to 31. a
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    • 62 5 (Supplied by lleuter Deficiency in the Crop. Loudon, 5*h July.—Tbeie is a panic iu the -New York Cotton market as tbe result of the publication of the Goverument estimate Knowing an uuexpec'ed defic eucy in the crop ,0 the wet in some districts and to drought iu
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  • 795 5 FRIDAY, JULY 2ND, 1909. Presen t. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson. His Excellency Major-Gen. T. Perrott, c.B., O.C.T. The Hon'ble the Col. Sec., Capt. Young. the Col. Treasurer, J. O. Antbonisz the Attorney-General, W. J. Napier. Tan Jiak Kim. T. S. Baker. E. C. Ellis. II.
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  • 1132 5 Some years ago, before tbe days of the Entente Cordiale, every debating society iu this country was agitated on the subject of Siam. (J ii*e a large nutn 1 ir of could tiud Bangkok on the map, and the presence of a French gunboat tu
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  • 904 5 Inaugural Doing*. i (From Our Own Correspondent-) Taiping, 2nd July. > A very pleasant function took place last night iu connection with the i peniug of tbe Taiping Muslim Club, when a large number of liieuds aud syuipilbisers assembled at 9 30 p m. iu respouso to
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  • 731 5 A Year’s Work. The S F P says of the Singapore President’s Report for ll>08: While it contains much interesting statistical matter, it is rather dry reading, consisting of facts that are fairly well known, and of figures that n u ed an accountant to explain Twenty pager
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  • 245 5 Arrived. Per ss. Decanka 3rd July, from Hoag kouj Mr. Wong Kin Yu. From Siuga pore MrB. Stever s and child. Per 8 8. Palitana, 4th July, from Rangoou Messis H J. Orun, E. Moller, H. Wilben, Lee Choon Swee, Yeo Hong Chang. Swee Yce, Wan Yew and Masters
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  • 108 5 To-dat. 18th Dav of sth Moon. Ladies’ R'fle Shooting. Town Band. Esplanade, 6 to 7 p m P. C- C Tennis Ties P. C- C Bowls Ties. The New Japanese Cinematograph, corner of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7-30 pm. and 9 10 pm. Wavaug Komedi Indian Ratoe. 'lek
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  • 18 5 rthina (P. R. LuitpoUJ) oth July German Prim Luclwiy) 7th English (Delhi) ...15th China (Astaye) ...17th
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  • 18 5 Last Quarter July 10th O New Moon 17th ti’irw» Quarter ?sth O Full Moon Aug. 2nd
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 43 5 rof. Schmidt prefers U0ll08an (Santal)uwa Model's) to auy other preparation of antal wood oil. Although he used the 1 ru K n more than 20 cases, he has never u JH^ rv 6d auy signs of nausea, flatulencyu*»pbritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions.
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    • 25 5 Tbe first violent inflammatory symptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Riedel's GODOSan Capsules. No better preparation now on the market* Certified by the leading Specialists.
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    • 234 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE THE next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 3-30 pm. on Thursday, the BMI instant. W MARSH. Acting Secretary to the Municipal Comm issionerv. EYE-SIGHT. MR. H. LAZARUS noii of (he late Mr. N. LAZARUS CAN BE CONSULTED FOR SPECTACLES,
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  • 249 6 Reuter might hive sent ua the ue'» el Mr. Hugh Cliff jrd’s knighthood, which will interest the oldei residents, at any rate, in this countiy. Sir Hugh Clifford, who is on.y forty-three yea is of age, joined the Perak service m 1883, but it is with I
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  • 390 6 Sharebrokers or Jobbers Iu course of the heariug of the action bv Mr. F-L Marshal 1 sharebroker of Shanghai, agaiust Mrs Nazer claiming for the specific performance of a contract to delive 50 Lmg kat shares on the 28th June, Mr. C. W. 1 e, of Messrs J. P. Bisset
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  • 392 6 Dishonest Employers. lu Tli s Simple AiLuiturts of a Mem tahib,” by Sara Jeauuette Duuciu, the followiug account. of the duti* s of a garden er (inaHie) are described by Mr. Browne Whan be is pointing out the servants to his wife, she suggests that
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  • 228 6 Not Strictly Observed in Harriett Life. A barbaric piece of medievalism was the description applied by a Lincolnshire gentleman to a certain feature of the present Church of England marriage service. The speaker was Mr. H B Mansfield, M.P., for Spalding, aud he was speaking at
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  • 399 6 Oldest Marriage Contract iu the World. A Gottingen University paprr pubked es a very interest lug translation of one of the famous Elephantine Papyri cow iu the Royal Museum at Berlin. This papyrus contains what is perhaps the oldist xtant mariiage cmtraet iu existence. It begins
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  • 129 6 r’IHADu, sth July (by courtesy oj the Chartered Ban l London Demand Sank ..2 4 4 months’ sighi 8a... .2 4-^ 3 Credit ~2/-| 3 Documentary Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 17 4* days’ B*gut Pr 176 Bombay. Demand Bank 174^ M miniein, Demand Bant l 4 -i days* s
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  • 201 6 Gold Leaf $61.8 > i.l.,.e;(W< ."oast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock White IVppti $17.25 gelle s Trace Peppei 14 35 buyers Cl >vef out of season Mxe 73. buyers dace Pickitie» 66.50 sales Nutmegs 110 s 17.25 buyers f No 1 6.30 salt» Sugar < 2 no stock (.Basket 3.90
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  • 189 6 Finano, sth July, IFO9 Beks— eta. Soup (.an call' 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 lieart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork Polk pei catty 32 Pig’s Head |t 20 Feet 24 Tongue'
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  • 10 6 AN 1 DON Y AND ANDERSON, Exchange Share Brokers.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 277 6 Cheap Week End Excursions to Selangor. IjIIRST CLASS RETURN TICKETS will be granted per ss. *'Kistna,” timed to leave Penang for Port Swettenbatn every Saturday afternoon available only lor return per rs. Pin Seng,” due to leave Port Swettenham on the next afteruoon and expected to arrive in Peuane about
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    • 156 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. B. CJo.’ GIN IN RED CASES. "'s.iifilaricis, Buttery Co SINCE 1848. BY ROYAL WARRANTS JOHN BEGG’S WHITE CAPSULE SCOTCH WHISKY. PROPRIETOR OF THE Royal l.ochnagar Distillery, Balmoral, Scotland. All the Royal Palaces supplied for over Haifa Century Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE 0.V.0. Whisky. TIANG T.P.TB! QQ.,
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  • 1020 7 Tuesday, the 27th, Thursday the 29th, and Saturday, the 31st July, 1909. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 27th July, 1909. 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $500. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14lbs. All horses imported into the Straits or F-M
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  • 897 7 AMERICAN GOVERNOR WOUNDED. Bravery of Womeu. The Manila papers give accounts of a serious mutiny of Visayou Filipino troop* belonging to tbe constabulary stationed at Davao, Island of Mindauae, Southern Philippines. Many Singaporeans will remember Mrs Burchfield, who spent several mouths in the Settlement about three years
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 871 7 INSURANCES. The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, H Ofvica No. SI. BBACH HTHBBT, Fiiim BOARD or DIRECTORS. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE C" L"' (Registered in Singapore under “The Companies Ordinance, 1889.”) Head Office— Winchester House, Col Iyer Quay, Singapore. y|r Cbeah Cboo Yew guah Beng Kee Ivbaw Joo
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    • 246 7 Entries Close at 5 p. 111. on Thursday, ISth July, (except for Race 9, t hird Day, which closes as stated); Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before Monday, 19th July, 1909. A penalty of 7 lb. is incurred iu a handicap by the winner of
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    • 104 7 Take a Vacation. Now is tbe time to take a vacation, get out luto tbe woods aud mouutaius aud visit tbe seatbo e, but do not forget to take a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy along with you. It is almost certain to be needed, aud cannot
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 822 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr Allen Cv., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. KMBIDINO AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A (ew doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 ratbs TEA V TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Lid. WONG KIM MUN, No. 77a, Bishop Street
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  • 4560 9  -  [All Rights Reserved] BY CHRISTIAN LYS, Author of The Hepsworth Millions,” The Mystery of Ladyplaee,” A London Cobweb,” etc. CHAPTER I. THE FLOWERS ARE GIVEN. Well played, indeed! aud there was quite a little excitemeut rouud the teums Uwn ns a sharp, well-placed return ended a »ood
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 85 9 Over Thirty-five Years. In 1872 there vhhh greit deal of diarrbcei, ysentery, and infantile cholera. It was at 1 his time that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera Dixrrbußi Remedy was first brought 1 ut 0 u »e. It proved more successful than lu y ofhor remedy or treatment, and has for thirty-nix
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    • 34 9 Remember the Name. Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy 19 just what its name implies. For pains in the stomach, cramp colic or diarrhoea, it has no equal. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 35 9 A Good Summer Remedy. At (bis season diarrhoea and dysentery are always prevalent. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrboei Itemedy is the best, mediciue obtainable for trouble of this kind. The George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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    • 420 9 NEW MODEL ENGLISH GUNS. Direct from the makers at lowest prices Superior far-killing Double Breechloaders from £2-10-0 each; latest model Rifles, Revolvers, etc. Illustrated price list post free. C. JAMES REYNOLDS, S George i>t.. Minories, London, E.C., England The NEW FRENCH REMEDY TRADE THERAPION MARK. This successful and highly popular
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 712 10 PANTUN SHARYER SINYOR LAYLAR, (for SALE?' r‘TALES OF MALAYA," SILAM BARI, TRANSLATED FROM JAWI INTO ROMANISED MALAY U SOUTHERN CROSS,’ Containing 18 very interesting short stories dealing with life in the Malay Peninsula. (2-11 PAGES DEMI-OCTA'O) Price $l. ABOO Sc PINCH. MAT BE HAD AT THE Price 50 cts, '“Straits
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