Straits Echo, 14 July 1909

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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. 7. $24 Per Annum, PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 14-th JULY, 190». Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 168.
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      1146 1 GUINNESS’S STOU'i. TIANQ LEE A Co A/ V/A 'nm S/ ,W, '*VV./ tlvr's A O vJW fc®. O 5®SdW SOI.E 40ENTS. BASS'S ALE. THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) r-( A N Ml S Chartered Bank of India, Hongkong Shanghai Australia and China. Banking Corporation* Engineers, Shipbuilders,
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      30 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST. 7 y w 2 Cb T i jb o •iO > 3 fc C CD/ v> iiv o> 3? TIAWO LEE Co., Sole Arents-
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    Report on the Trade of the Straits Settlements for the Year 1908.
    4008 2 fh/ the RegitUar of Im) oils and Exports Imports and Exports. 1. Tbo v it no of merchandise imported into the Colony (Singapore, Peuaug, Malacca, Bindings, Christmas Islmd and Libuau) from other countrits in 1908, leached 1290 612.744
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      472 2 A Good Summer Remedy. At this season diarrbcei aod dysentery ire always prevalent. Coamherl i'd’s Colic Cbo'era and Darrbcei Remedy is the best medicine obta'nab'e for tiouble of this kind. Tbe George Town Dispensary, Wholesale Aeents. n.,d£ Stt cceSi Y\tt£ e success -f o-* 4 w V\u£ e ,0 ;T°"'
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      2218 2 ST. PAULI BRAUEREI, BIB/.E MEN When ordering 4 “GIRL;* BRAND BEER INSIST UPON SEEING THE “GIRL” LABEL ON EVERY BOTTLE. IT IS ABSOLUTELY PURE, CHEAPEST AND BEST. PACKED In cases of 4 dozen QUARTS Bottles. and 8 dozen PINTS Bottles PRICES can be ARRANGED for LARGE QUANTITIES. \v v ;>
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    1625 3 THE STRAITS ECHO, WEDNESDAY, 14th JULY, 1009. 1 -(S HIPPING,)- 1 PAD .8 team Navig ati on Coy. BRITISH INDIA NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. MYit'fc-KiAL- UraKIYlAN MAIL. LINE. Hx|U‘Hwl ArriT»lHf andj Departure*.; STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. 4 l J K Mail Service. Fob Iktbndbd to Sail. Stbambr. A m#
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    SAILINGS.
    25 3 Y^iselt For Aye of* l,«n v* TV hi Ansave Yorck Goeben Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore G ACo. A .G ACo. B.M ACo. B.M.ACo. July.
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  • Shipping.
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      ARRIVALS.
      88 3 Laeites, Br. si, 2,9 4, Evans. I3tb July. Liverpool. 12th June. GeD. —W. M. A Co. Ho,uf Moh. Br. 8.8.. 2 555, Bainbridge, 13th July, Rangoon, 10th July, Gen.— K G. Co. J Bellerophon. Br. s.s, 5,726, Bartell. 13th July, Vancouver, Gen —W.M. A Co. Petrel. Br. s.s. 124.
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      DEPARTURES.
      63 3 14th Jolt. Teeeta, for Negapatam and Madras. Deli, for Trang and Pang Nga. Ban Wkatt Soon, for Pangkalan Braudau and Langkat. Padang, for Batu Bahra. Hong Moh, for Singapore, Hongkong, Ainoy and Swatow. Tong Chay Un, for Dindings. Mambang, for Pulau Langkawi and Setul. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld
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      MAILS CLOSE
      99 3 Fom lougkah—Pter A vagyee. to-morrow 1 pm. Port Swettenhara. Poit Dickson and Malacca—Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, Ipm. i'rang—Per Leong Ho, to morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenhara and Singapore—Per Taroba, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang—Per Hok Canton, to-morrow, 3 p.mTongkab,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    326 3 Per P. and O s.s. Sumatra, from London, June 19, due at Penang on 20th July. To Penang Mr. K. W. Kelly. To Singapore Mr. J D. Frost, Lieut. K. D. Bennett, Mrs. and tbe Misses Swan, Mr. C. L. Roberts, Mr. J. P. Masters. Per
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    34 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service Outwards. Homewards. Delhi 14 July lAt «aye 17 July Ca'eilonia 28 De’ta 31 Extra Service. Outwards Homewards. Sumatra <0 July I Sim'a 23 July Palma 27 Malta 6 Aug
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      546 3 (SHIPPING.) P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. A rriv»lh[and j Depart area.; Mail Service. Outward i „1 vI t Delhi connecting with 28 Cul< (lonia do. A tig 11 Devanha <lo- Am ye do Homeward. Mongolia Marmora Morca Mooltan Date. Sttiaer. Connecting with S.S. Due London. July Aug Sep 17 31
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      439 3 NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL. LINE. m t?Sc§2s TS« «3 f" 1 r PHE fast and well-known mail sieanjr rs o'. this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, 1- Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo.
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    The Straits Echo.
    97 4 J nr* everybody ud justice »i«ne "nblUhMf rt»«ly »e*c*r» *T T? CRITERION PRESS, Lid.. No. ‘226—232. Beach Street. Petiany PRICE rIAII.V l.Ot At *S4 p*» r OUTBTATION» roetfttre Eitr« «All. SIMTION (font Free) II» UAKI.K ADDRKSB Echo —Penang.’ Telephone No. 343 M.B.— All bwlnem ronunanK-Rtloo* ihoulrt be
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    THE DRAFT PHARMACY BILL.
    1465 4 On Friday of this week the Legislative Councillors of this Colony will have introduced to them an Ordinance to amend and consolidate the Law with regard to Poisons, Drugs, and Deleterious Drugs. The Draft Bill was published so long ago as June 25th, whereupon the Echo
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    81 4 The followin'' I uoinexN in tin lias tieen dona to day Pen mg Penang Tin Exchange, 50 tons at $65 95 strait* Trading Co.. 75 f 06 30 Eastern Smelting Co., 125 66 30 Sintapore Straits Trading Co, 125 66 37^ Total 375 toil!-'. Tin
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    Mr. W. G. Maxwell.
    152 4 LEAVES FOR KEDAH TOMORROW. The New Solicitor-General. M•. VV G. Maxwell, who has been ap pointed Adviser to Kedah, will leave for Alor Star in the F. M S Launch Rapid at dayb e>k to morrow morning. The Ripid is expected to cross the bar at
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    P. C. C.
    536 4 Liwn IVnuis Tournament Following weie ihe results of the ties played yesfeidav 1) iuble Handicap, Class A. Eichenbere •and S ronach beat Ooucber aud Hill 7—5; 6-0; Dunu and Reid beat Liuton and r igott 16 —l4, 0-8; 6 3 Siugle Handicap Class A S F B
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    Municipal Coolie Lines.
    285 4 An Apparent Omission. One does not < xpect Municipal Coolie Lines to be miniature palaces-the ratepiy. erg would certainly object to any ext-av,». gant expenditure in this direction —but thev should certainly be fitted up with thoso household necessities which even a coolie cannot vny well do
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    Rainfall and Temperature.
    70 4 (From Ist July to lltli July.) lO'e R„in. Temp Temp Temp. b a tn. Noon- b pin 1 006 84 84 84 ‘2 82 82 84 3 0.62 81 85 84 4 016 8t) F 4 86 5 073 84 85 84 6 04') 78 85 83
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    Penang Turf Club.
    57 4 Sultan of Kedah Gives Cup. H. H. the Sultan of Kedah lias pieseuted a Cup to be run for at the next meeting. It has been added by the Committee to the Stakes in the Ked h Cup, Rice 2. third day. The entries close to morrow
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    The Kamuning Flotation.
    232 4 An Unprecedented Success. A telegram has been received by Outline and Co, L f d the local Agents of Kamuning Esta f e, to the rffect that the H it.it ion has been an unprecedented success. The lists were closed at noon ou Monday and the shares
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      327 4 »»ooo»oo»ooC' THE CRAG HOTEL.! SANATORIUM. I PENANG HILLS, j I; “As good an Hotel as any in the Straits.” Singapore Free Pre*», 27th March. SARKIES BROTHERS, I Vroprxetors. X 0-000 o«o« »»*****0 ♦»»♦♦♦< NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, H. BODOM, Photographic Artist, 15, NORTHAM R O A D (Corner of Transfer
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      81 4 Take a Vacation. Now is the t on to take a vacation, ge» cu' into the w <ds and mountains and visit the seashore, but do not forget to take a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy along with you. It is almost ceMaiu to be needed, and
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  • Obituary
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    203 4 Obituary. Mrs. C. B. Whitehead. It is with regret that we announce the death of Mrs. Whitehead, wife of Mr. C. B. Whitehead, Asst. Superintendent of Police, Province Wellesley, which took place at Bulterworlh yesterday atieruoou as the result of collapse following an operation, l'he body of the deceased lady,
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Rubber at 85d.
      37 5 (Echo Special.) Average Trice By Wire. Kuala Lumpur, 14th July.—-The Planter» Stores Agency notifies that a cablegram received from their London office gives the average price of fine Plantation No. 1 as 7s. Id.
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      Official Transfer.
      29 5 (Echo Special.) Kinta 1). 0. to Taiping L. 0. Kuala Lumpur, 14th July.—Mr. G. A Hereford, Acting Magistrate here, is roiwr to the Land Office at Taiping.
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      The New Territories.
      130 5 (Echo Special.) Governor and His Party leave for Kelantan. Singapore, 14th July. H. fc. the Governor, Sir VV. T. Taylor (ResidentGeneral, F. M. S.), Major-General T. Perrott (General Officer Commanding S.S.), Capt. F. C. Dundas, and Lieut. Perrott, leave Singapore by the Sea Mew and Sea Hell
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      Persia.
      112 5 (Supplied by Rtuter Nationalists at Telierau. London, ldth July.—The Nationalists have eutered Tehcrin after vigorous fighting Vigorous Fighting. London, 14th July. Rtuter’s correspondent at Teheran states that the Nationalists eutered Teheran by three gates at 5 o’clock iu the uioruing. The Shah’s Cossacks occupied the central tquare. There was
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      His Majesty’s Household.
      31 5 (Supplied by Reeder.) New Comptroller. London, 14'h July.—The Earl of Liver pool lias been appointed Comptroller of His Majesty’s household 111 s ccessiju to the Master of Elibank.
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      The French Army.
      32 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) New Regiments to be Raised. London, 13th July—The Frerch Senate lias adopted the Bill creating eleven new foot regiments aul forty two regiments of field artillery.
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      The United States.
      31 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) 'lax on Corporation» to be Rednced. Loudon, 13th July—President Taft has agieed to reduce the proposed tax on incomes of Corporations to one per cent
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      Compulsory Service.
      139 5 (Supplied by Reuter Debate on Lord Robert's Bill Adjourned. L mdou, 13th July.—Lord Roberts, speak tug in the House of Lords, moved the second i< u uig ot Ins bill for compuls >1 v service iu the territorial Airny. He declared that the prevent system is a wilful
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    Alleged Murder in Cintra Street.
    211 5 Inquest Resumed. The inquest, regarding the death of Mutu Rasa alias Mutu Lisa, employed at Drury Lane Theatre, was resumed to-day. Dr. Croucber said that the deceased was admitted into Hospital at 1.3) a m. on the 2nd inst. He had a contused scalp wound,
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    Police Changes.
    55 5 Detective Inspector Sheedy will, we understand, proceed to Singapore shortly and will be replaced at tbe Detective Station by Inspector T. Connor from Singapore. Sergt. J. McNamara will be detained in Peuang on bis way back from borne and Inspector Lucas, who is also expected back from leave
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    Penang Shipments.
    147 5 By tbe s s. Namur, on tbe 10th inst-, via Colombo, Marseilles, London and Antwerp, tbe following shipments were made For Fiume.—Adamson, Gilfillan Co.. Ltd. Pis. 338 55 Black Pepper. For Trieste —Adamson, Gilfillan A Co., Ltd. Pis. 1.681 20 Copra. For London—Aylesbury A Garland Pis. 1149 Para
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    Talk of Tongkah.
    497 5 (From Our Own Correspondent■) July 9thHigh Commissioner Returns. His Excelieucy. Phya Risada, tbe High Commissioner, has returned to Tongkah. A Secret Society.' There seems to exist a Hylam secret socie'y in Tongkah. A coup'e of nights ago. a Hylam bad a quarrel with a Siamese, and a
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      A PROFESSIONAL MATTER.
      191 5 To ihk Ediior of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, My aiteuiou has been drawn to an article which appeared in the Saturday’s issue of your paper concerning the Penang Cricket Club new paviliou in the course of which it is stated that the plans of this buildiDg
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      WANTS THE GOOD OLD DAYS.
      778 5 To tub Ei/iior of tub Straits Echo. Dear Sir, C iuce»uiug (be article in Taiping piper on Bth iiist. on education and you' criticism thereon allow me to observe (bat no w-ong impression arises in my miud from a puerile attemjt to throw 'hit article
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      AN EX-TEACHER’S LETTER.
      437 5 To me Ediiob of the Straits Echo. Dear Sir, I like to know, ami also perhaps many parents would like to know too, the lestrictions of a St. Xavier’s lay-teacher, has in using the cane on a pupil. I note that now a local-teacher apparently smart in
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    Passengers.
    59 5 Arrived. Per s s. Teesta. 14 h July, from Singapore: Messrs. F Cimpen, E P. Holloway, J C Holmborg, L R Lazaroo, T. Prentice. Departed. Per sb Ma'aya 13’h July, for Deli Messrs. Carl Schadt, Julius Schadt, Mrs B. Graicber. Per s-s De Kock, 13ib July, for Deli Messrs
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    FIXTURES.
    149 5 'I o-I>AT. 27ih Dav of s'h Moon. league Football Vols vs A 0. S, Victoria Gree". P. C C Tennis Tits The New Japanese Cinematograph, coruei of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7-30 pm. aud 9-10 p.m. VVayang Reinedi Indian Ritoe, Tek Soon Theatre, 8-cO pm. Chahya Udara.” Moving
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      146 5 Prof. Schmidt prefers UoilOSan (SantalKawa Riedel’s) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil Although he used the drug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any signs of nausea, flatulencyuephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions WANTED AT ONCE. A quick and accurate Typist (Remington Machine); thorough knowledge of
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      527 5 BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO.. LTD. AS 8.8. KiSTNA has thia week to undergo ber periodical Boiler c'eaning, the sailing on the 17tll Jllly lapses, but she will resume her usual ruu to Port Swetten ham and Singapore on the 24th inftt. s 8. TAKOBA is intended to sail for
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 6 Pbna.no, 14th July (By eonrtety of the Chartered Bank.) Lrndon Demand Bank ...2/4 4 months’ sight Bank ..2/4/* n 3 Credit •••2/4] 3 Documentary ...2/4/, Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs 174 J 3 day?’ sight Priva e.. 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Mouimein, Demand Bank 174 i days’ sight Private
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    PRODUCE.
    190 6 Gold lieaf s6t.B> t. 1 er(W Coast 31b5.50z.) no stock •Vhite Peppei $17.25 selle s Dang Peppei 14 35 buyers Cl»ve« out of season M ce 73. buyers 4aee Piet 66 50 sales '•ut.megfe 110 s 17 25 buyers iNo 1 630 sales 2 no stock Basket 3 90
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    SHARES.
    1022 6 4- I I 3 J 5 Numlerof -g S II i Ca iUL Sbare 5 9 t T 5 l>i™d W ds sw Jr I issued. 3 "3 5 S a* 2C CO O I gr_ 35 IS !S J w u’n- < 6 iM> J° 16p.c.foryearending30/4/08 .Bruseh Hydraulic
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      56 6 A Certain Cure fur Bowel Coniplui nt. Wlieu «Hacked with diarrlcei or bj»el Complaint you wan» a medicine that ac e quickly. 1 lie attack is always sudden, generally seveie and w tli increasing p, lD Cbainherlaiu h Colic, Cholera and I)iairl.oei Remedy baa never been known to t il.
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      37 6 Remember the Name. Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar11 u_* 1 Kemedy h just what its name implies. 1'or pains in the stomach, cramp colic or diarrl uji. it has no equal. The Ceorge Town Dispeusaiy, Wholesale Agents.
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      317 6 The REMEDY ™°E mark This successful and highly popular remedy, used in the Continental Hospitals by Ricord, Rostan, Jobert, Velpeau and others, combines all the desiderata to be sought in a medicine of the kind, and surpasses everything hitherto employed. THERAPION No l ably short time, often a few days
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      161 6 THE CELEBRATED BY ROYAL WARRANTS SINCE 1848. “S. B. do.” GIN IN RED CASES. JOHN BEGG’S WHITE CAPSULE SCOTCH WHISKY. s millands, Buttery Co Andrew Usher Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE O.V.G. Whisky. SANDILANDS, I1UTTERV Co. AGENTS FOI! PUN A NO F. M. S. QaBDnQMnMHKiMMaiiMMUDaftJHKaMHl “SLEDGE BRAND” MILK. Absolutely Pure. Every single
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. PROGRAMME, AUTUMN MEETING, 1909.
    1047 7 Tuesoay, 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 Maideu Horses. Weight as per scale reduced 141bs. All 1 horses imported into the Straits or
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      980 7 INSURANCES. The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, H OffICB No. SI. K»*ch Bihmt. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Mr.Lim Teang Hooi Tan Teang Swee M r Cbeah Cboo Yew Quah Beng Kee Khaw J»>o Tok j Yeoh Geok Keat Khoo Hun Yeang Khoo Boon Phay Ho Teaii|? Wan THE GREAT EASTERN
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      248 7 Entries Close at 5 p. in. on Thursday, loth July, (except for Race 9, 1 bird Day, which closes as slated); Handicaps for the First Day will bi published on or before Monday, 19th July, 1909. A ppoalty of 7 lb is incurred iu a handicap by the winuer of
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      82 7 Over Thirty-five Years. In 1872 there was a grekt deal of dnribee.*, dysentery, and infantile cholera. If was at tbia time that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was first brought into use. It proved more successful than any other remedy or treatment, and has for thirty-six years maintained that
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      865 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, late of Dr Allen At Cu., Pha, U.S.A Charges Moderate, CcnsulP.tnn FreeKtfAIDIKf» AT A fo. 2 ln, Penan;; Hoad. FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. A few doors from the Eastern and Orient*l Hotel. 6 min» TEA <0 Large Check Roll Books of 200 leaves.
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