Straits Echo, 7 July 1909

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OP EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STFAIIS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 7. $24 I’er Annum, PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 7tii JULY, 190». Single Copy, 10 cents. No. Ifi2.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      1101 1 GUINNESS’S STOUi. TIANG LEE A Co. A-7 •s V 4 v aw LO V J >*Ĕkßi u s£r/ .<2 J(V'^V SO/ 4 (/E\TS. BASS’S ALE. THE Easfern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS BANK tZf Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER. AND DOCKYARD.) Paid up Capital
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      23 1 THE BFST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. 4 si' Y -r 360 > CO 7* rrj > <0 fOKYO TiANG LEE A Co., So/e Agents.
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    Hongkong in 1908.
    1234 2 OFFICIAL REPORT ON 'HODK LAST YEAR. All Round Decrease. In his aunu-ii report, the Harbour Master states that Hongkoug being a free port there are no reliable statistics of other imports and exports except as regards certain items of cargo, dealt with in the Colony, of which,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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      80 2 Take a Vacation. Now is the time to take a vacatiou, get out into the woods ami mountains aud visit the seashore, but do not forget to take a bottle of Chamberlain's Co c. Cholera aud Diarrhoei Remedy aioug wab you. It is almost ceitaiu to t'e needed, and cannot
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      358 2 Over Thirty-live Years. Iu 1872 th*»ie wisag ei? deal of di tribcei, dysentery, and infantile cholera. It was at this time that Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera aud Diarrfccex Remedy was first brought into usr. It proved tuore successful than my other remedy or treatment, and has f< r thirty-six years maiutaiued
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      1545 2 ST. PAUL BRAUEREI Go., BBEMS1T. TO LET. cr 3 GODOWNS. at Weld Q lay. *-> Apply io KOE GUAN Oi/f 63 Beach street Penang Penang, 21st Juno, 1900 460 When ordering “GIRL,” BRAND BEER INSIST UPON SEEING THE “GIRL” LABEL ON EVERY BOTTLE. IT IS ABSOLUTELY PURE, CHEAPEST AND BEST.
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    34 3 From Dm Bencleocb London S B ACo. 8th July Delhi Colombo A G ACo •5th Assave Singapore VG ACo. 17th Yorck Singapore B M ACo. 2 th Goeben Colombo B.M ACo 21st
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    SAILINGS.
    33 3 t e%*elt For flyfint* 1 e ’.ne Beoiltucb Singapore S B ACo. July. De'hi Singapore G ACo. Assitye Colombo A.G ACo. Yoick Colombo B.M ACo. Goebeu Singapore 1 B M ACo. 1
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      95 3 Queiimba, Br. s.s., 4.937, Carey, 6»b July. Rangoon, 2nd July, Geu —H. L. ACo. Ban Whatt Soon, Br. s-s 199, Gully. 6th July, Malacca. sth July, Gen —E S. Co.. Ltd. Mary Austin, Br. s.s 121, Harvey, 6tb July, Asahau, s‘h July, Geu. E- S. Co,. Ltd. Canton, Br.
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      DEPARTURES.
      66 3 7th Jui,y. Deli, for Pang Nga and Trang. Drumgeith. for Singapore. Prim Lua wg, for Singapore, China and Japan. Cornelia, for Teluk Anson. Malaya, for Deli. Pegu, Tor Langfea, T. Semawe, Segli, Olebleb and Sabang. Tong Chay Un, for Dindings. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taipmg. Querimba. for
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      MAILS CLOSE
      99 3 Foe Langkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 pm. Port Swettenham, Port Dicksou and Malacca—Per Ban Whatt Soon, tomorrow, 1 p in. Trang—Per Sree Bangka, to morrow, lpm. Asaban—Per Mary Austin, to morrow, 1 p. in. Deli <fc Laugsa —Per De Kock, to-morrow, 2 pm Port Swettenham aud Singapore—Per Teesta,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    394 3 Per 1. G. M. ss. Prinz Ludwig, from Bremen, June 2, due at Penang ou 7th July To Penang Mr. Emil Baur. To Singapore Mr. N P S. Paje, Mr. Mf. 1!( r A- p ,iWta!S»Jfe- ii-i: Guyer (Mr), Mrs W. L Cramer and child, Mrs.
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    P. & 0. SAILINGS.
    33 3 P. 0. SAILINGS. Mail Service Outwards. Homewards. Delhi 15 July I Amaye 17 July Ca'eiloma 29 Delta 31 Extra Service Outward* Homewards Sumatra <0 July 1 Namur ti July talma 27 Simla 214
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      761 3 P, 0. Steam Navigation Coy K.xpi cli'd Arrivals and? Departures.; Mail Service. Outward. jnlv 15 Delhi connecting with MwajoUa IS* Caledonia do. Marmora Aujr I*-' Devanha do. Morca -*i Aaeaye do. Mooltan Homeward. HAKBS UY MAIL STEAMEKS. l*t Gins god (jlaia To London by Sex £*66 £l4 fo Maieeilles or
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      450 3 (SHIPPING.) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPEKIAL, OKHMAN MAIL LINE. r RT ;4: J7S6f^J| '«■W' r THK fast aJf.l well-known mail steamers o! this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore,
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    The Straits Echo.
    109 4 Jostle* latltfles every tody and Inti Ire aler.e “nbllstiAd dally (except Hnn.iay».' 4 T TP I CRITERION I’KUSS, Uc\, No. 2‘2f—2V2, ({rat'li Str«ri, Pm-: nv PRICK DA1LT LOI’A I I*» per amine OUTHTATIONH Poeta** Katra M A 11 BDITION (Poet Kree) $16 UAKI.K A 1)11 K 13^
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    CHINA.
    643 4 Now Great Britain, Austria- Hungary, and the United States of America ret use to recognise a preliminary agreement that China has made with Russia for the amelioration of matters in the Manchurian railway section. If the refusal had been rightly motived, it would have been a pleasure to dwell
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    875 4 The following hiisiue-a» in tin his been done to-day r Penang Straits Trading Co., 3 buyers, no sellers Penang Tin Exchange, s‘) tous at (56 45 Eastern Smeltiug Co., 75 66 77 j Singapore: Stiai'B Trading Co, 125 66 82J Total... 250 tous. Tin is
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    SUPREME COURT.
    380 4 IN CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. (Before Mr Justice Thornton < Dug Tens Neoli and Others VS. Chesth Chous Lee and Another. This action was disposed of yesterday. 'I lie plaintiffs, who weie (1) Oug Teng N?oh. (2) Cbuah Chooi Ghee aud (3) Lun Cheng Teik, weie lbe executors and
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    Alleged Murder in Cintra Street.
    204 4 On the night of the Ist inst, a Kling, named Mutu Raji alios Mutu Lasa, was ass ulted The victim was the watchman of the Druiy Line Theatre aud well-knowD, it is said, in the locality. The weapon used is supposed to have beeu a
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    P. C. C.
    248 4 Lhwii Tenuis Toiirnanieiit. Following were the results of the tios played yesterday S.cgle Haudicap Class A. Rev. Henbam m o from J O Autbouy. Single Handicap Class 1?. Dr. Smith beat E. R. Henderson 0—1; G—2. R Henderson batF. A Pledger 2—6; 0-3; G —4 Dr. Crouclier
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    Lim Chee Saing's Case.
    667 4 Inquiry Practically Concluded, When the prelimiuaiy irquiry into the charge of criminal breach of trust preferred against L m Cliee Saiug w.is resumed before Mr. Nuun after the luncheon interval vesterd*y Boey Cheng Seaug, alias An Tiug, was recilled into tbe witness box. Ledger Clerk Recalled.
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    Municipal Commission.
    214 4 Following are the Agenda for to morrow's meeting of the Municipal Commission:1. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Auy special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4 Tramways in Brick Kiln Road. 5 Dr. Locke's irotion. 6. Some bills to be passed.
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      315 4 LAST LEW NIGHTS! LAST FEW NIGHTS!! THE KOMEDI INDIAN RATOE THEATRICAL CO. OF SUMATRA, At Tek Soon’s Theatre Mall, TO-NIGHT—“ SHAMNA ZIAIAN.” To-MOKKOW NIGHT, UNDER THE' PATRONAGE OE THE PENANG HAND COMMITTEE, SPECIAL BENEFIT PERFORMANCE IN AIL) OF THK BAND FUND. THE merchant OP VENICE.’ THE TOWN BAND IN ATTENDANCE.
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      34 4 Remember the Name. Chamberlain’s Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is just what its name implies. For pains in the stomach, cramp colic or diarrhoea, it has m equal. The Oeorge Town Dispensary, Wholesale Agents.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Tronoh Tragedy.
      27 5 (Echo Special.) Injured Husband to be Hanged. Ipob, 6th July.—The Tamil husband who murdered his adulterous wife at Tronoh was sentenced to death to-day.
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      Tile Ministry.
      40 5 (Supplied by lleuter-) New Junior Lord of the Treasury. London. 7th July.—Mr. Oswald Partington. Liberal Member for the High Peak division of Derbyshire, has been appointed a Junior Lord of tbe Treasury. This will involve a bye election.
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      Persia.
      55 5 (Supplied, by Reuter.) Question in Parliament as to Russian Advance. London, 7*h July —The Earl of Crewe. Secietary of State for the Colouies, in reply to a question in the House of Lords put by Lord Limington slid that tin Russian advance to Teheran was only contemplated if it
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      Russo-Chinese Agreement.
      155 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Protest by Britain, Austria aud the United States. Loudon, 6 b Juue—Reuter’s corres poudeut at Peking states that G>ea* Britain, Austria Hungary and the United States have notified tbit they will u:t recoguise the preliminary RussoCbinese agreement with legaid to tlm ad ministration of the
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      Finance Bill.
      56 5 (Supplied by Reuter All Night Sitting. London, 6th July—Mr. JJovd George. Chancellor of the Exch que*. iu ;e u tng t<adjourn the debate on ill* Finance Bill t i* morning, seif tbatai the present ia'e« f progress it would take three years to piss the Bill. Ti e
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      Polo.
      27 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) America Wins International Polo Cup. London, 6th July.—America has won the International Po’o Cup at Hurlmgham. beating England by 8 goals to 2
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      U. S. and Japan.
      114 5 (Suyjdied by Reuter.) Fourth 0’ July Friendship. Loudon, 7th July.-At the Fourth o Jd’j banquet iu D >ud >n, U S Ambassador Wliitelaw Reid, replying to the toast of his own health, cordially itferrel to Japan as being now as always a friend of Amor ce
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    Selangor Races.
    843 5 (Echo Special.) First Day's Results. Kuala Lumpur, fith July.—The opening day of the midsummer meeting of the Selangor Turf Club was favoured with glorious weather. The attendance, however, was only moderate. The results of the first day’s racing are as follows 1 —The Ex Griffin Handicap. Value $250
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    Ipoh Items.
    1043 5 (From Our Own Correspondent-) I poll, 6th July. Is the Slump Over Business in Ipoh shows so much improvement that one cinnot help thinking that the three lean years we have experienc-d aie drawiug to a close and that a period of prosperity aud pleuty will he experienced
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    Training Notes.
    343 5 [By Galloway for the Echo The rain which prevented the animals in train ug receiving their usual work yesterday morning has kept off siuce. and they were all given useful work this morning on the iuner track, most of them being worked over two miles. Cartoon continues to
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    For Brides Cuming to Penang.
    693 5 If there is auy young man in Penang who expects to receive a cousigumentof one bride shortly, let him call the girl’s attention to the following clipping from a Home paper. Ed is evidently choke-full of local savvy The only item of the outfit he
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    “Persekutwan Sumatra.”
    294 5 This institution was formed somewhat or* the lines of the Muslim Society for the in Ulitctuit moial and social improvements ol the Sumatrau Malays residing iu this Settle* ment, and owes its existence to the indefatigable efforts of Tuan Sha k Tahir, formerly Editor, “A 1 Etnam” of
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    FIXTURES.
    133 5 To-day. 20th Day of s'h Moon. Anniversary of Settlement of Province Wellesley. P. C- C Tenuis Ties. P. C- C Bowls Ties. League Football C. R. C. vs. Ftee School, Victoria Greeu. Town Band. Esplanade, 6 to 7 p m Lodge Royal Prince of Wa'es, 9 p m. The
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    MAILS DUE.
    16 5 English (Delhi) ...15th July Cbiua (Asiaye) ...17th China Torch) ...20 h German Gofb-u) ...21st
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      268 5 (ioiiosan (iu capsules) is well tolerated by the digestive apparatus uo complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favorable in Cystitis, Approved by the leading specialists of the day. P. W. D„ KEDAH WANTED a Sub Overseer accustomed to Road coastruction Ore with previous P. W. D
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      458 5 NOTICE OF SALE. THE PUBLIC AUCTION OF UHOK LENU SIM’S PROPERTY situate in Kope Walk, premises Nos. 103, 105, 107, ami 100, originally advertised for 30tk day of June, 1909, is adjourned to 14th day of July, 1909, at Logan’s Buildings, Beach Street, Penang, at 10 30 a in. A.
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  • Obituary
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    29 5 Obituary. (Echo Special.) Mr. Leslie ('rapper. I poll, 7 tli July.—The death is announced of Mr. Leslie Crupper, of the Chendai-Meru mines, from ptomaine poisoning due to eating prawns.
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    Wonderful Cricket.
    1253 6 A! artied v. Single is always au Event Ht Rake o’ Fiaze. Our cricket ground ih a sort of mixture of Lord’s and tire Oval, though necessarily more parochial in the matter of size There is also a pond in it very duckweedy and tadpoley, aud in the
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    How to Begin Golf.
    266 6 Describing the wav to learn golf, Mr. Vaile says: “Having decided to start my pupil in the opposite way to that generally id* p‘ed, I shall put him down withiu a foot or two of tin bole aud show him how to hold his putter and
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 6 t iMANo, 7th July (By cjurtesy oj the Chartered Hun l London Demand Rank 7 4 4 months’ sight Ban* .2 4 3 *!j 3 Credit ..2/ i 3 Documentor) ...2/^* T alcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174£ 3 days’ sight Pn 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ M minion, Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    190 6 Gold leaf *61.8' hl’ciietW Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock •Vhitr Pepper ..J 17.25 sellers Trang Peppei 14 35 buyers Claves out of season Mace 73. buyers Mace Picking!* 66.50 sales Vutmeg* 1108 17.25 buyers No 1 6.30 sates Sugar -J 2 no stock (.Basket 3 90 nominal Tapioca Flour
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    MARKET PRICES.
    193 6 Penang, 7th July, HO9 Beef— c/s Soup per cat tr 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver por catty 35 Po IK Pork pei catty ‘32 Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24
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    SHARES.
    7 6 ANTHONY AND ANDERSON, Exchange Share Broken
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      36 6 A tiood Summer Remedy. Al this season diarrbee i and dysenteiY always prevaleut. Chamberlain's Colic Cholera, aud I):arrhuil ironed y is the best medicine obtainable for trouble of this kitd 'l'he George Towu Dispensary. Wholesale Agents.
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      399 6 GoilOSilll like other preparations of Copaiba and Sandalwood oil does not affect the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened treatment Trials by the Medical, Profession solicited. Samples free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists. NEW MODEL ENGLISH GUNS.
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      147 6 THE CELEBRATED “S. R. Co.’ GIN IN RED CASES. Sancfilamls, Huttery <S Co Andrew Usher Co.'s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY Co., AGENTS FOE PHNANO <* F. iff. 5. “SLEDGE BRtND" MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single tin guaranteed good. Obtainable from all the Retail Stores. SINCE 1848. BY ROYAL
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME, AUTUMN MEETING, 1909.
    1016 7 Tuesday the 27th Thursday the 29th and Saturday the 3/st July 1909 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 27th July, 1909 1. —The Maiden Plate. Value $500. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 14!bs. All horses imported into the Straits or F-M.S.
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    An Argument on Holidays.
    692 7 To the mau of leisure there is uo season so luxurious as Whitsuntide,” writes the Daily News. “It is only at the coming of Bank Holiday that he realises how priceless are his endless days of leisure, how infinite are the opportunities which overwhelm him uncounted
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    Suez Canal Traffic.
    233 7 Evidence of Depression in Shipping Trade. Further evidence of the depressed state of the shipping trade during the year 1908 is to he found in the annual report of the Suez Canal Co. Koveuue was .£345 000 lower than that for 1907, and woikmg expenses increased by
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      947 7 INSURANCES. THE GRtAT eastern life assurance c"- l™ (Registered in Singapore under “The Companies Ordinance, 1889.”) Mead Office inch ester House, Col Iyer Quay, Singapore. Offici No. SI. Ksach Mrb■ »t, rail»» BOARD OK DIRBOTOKB. Mr. Cbeah Choo Yew (i Quah Beog Kee Khaw J°° T°k Yeoh Geok K»t Khoo
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      241 7 Entries Close at 5 p. in. on Thursday, lnth July, (except for Race 9, lhird Day, which closes as stated); Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before Monday, 19th July, 1909. A penalty of lb. is meurred in a handicap bv the winner of any race
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      867 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha U.S.A. barges Moderate, Consultation Free. KMSIDINa AT A f n. 21a, Penang Road. FOR SALE. A few doors from (he Eastern and Oriental Hotel. 6 rnthi TEA V TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd. WONG KIM MUN,
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