Straits Echo, 25 October 1909

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  • 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. 7. $24 Per Aaaam. PENANG, MONDAY, 25th OCTOBER, 190«. Single Copy, 10 cents No.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1082 1 TIANQ LEE A Co. 1 C/3 co i A Av/j ijjfl 3 z V. v X*7SO SOLE AOENTS X 3 IL XI S THE Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., (ENGINE WORKS AND DOCKYARD.) Engineers, Shipbuilders, Brass Iron Founders. Engineering Appliances Fittings in Stock. Engine Works, Weld Quay > and 37, 41
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    • 16 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST #1 .T O) *?<* Tom TIANG LEE Co., Sole Agents.
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  • 316 2 Colliers Weekly calls atteu ion to a state of things in Hawaii whicb is not unlike that in the F.M S. Fiftyoue percent, of the population <f Hawaii is Japanese and the little biown peo t le there are outracing, births ov< r deaths, all other nationalities in
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  • 884 2 AMAZING SIDELIGHT THROWN ON PUBLIC IMPIiOV MEN d SCHEME Rebuff' lor ;t Duke. The startling story of a British Prime Minister —noue other thau Disr. eli being entrapped into signing away Crown pr. peity, is the outcome of the recently published letter from Lord Heury Scott, iu winch
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 45 2 Accoiding to all accounts we have the assurance that (joiiQHatl is one of the most valuable discoveries of troderu pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Oubebs, etc It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists at d De tiers.
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    • 521 2 MUNICIPAL I NQUIRY COMMISSION NOTICE. All persons willing to give evidence before the Commissi n appointed to enquire into the administration of the different Municipalities in the Colony are requested to communicate their names and addresses to the Secretary, Mr. L E. P. Wolferstan, mentioning the subject on which they
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    • 755 2 SIEMENS BROTHERS’ DYNAMO WORKS, LIMITED. ELECTRIC LICHT, POWER AND TRACTION ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. TANTALUJ* LAMPS.” THE NEW TYPE FOR HIGH VOLTAGES. 25, 32 and 50 200 to 240 CANDLE POWER VOLTS. Extract from Annual Report, 1908, Electricity Supply Department, Municipality of George Town, Penatig. THE “TANTALUM” LAMP-For Public Lighting. Para
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    • 901 2 NOTICE OF SALE. CENTRAL SALES ROOM. I» the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements, SETTLEMENT OF TENANG, Suit 467 1907 beiwe: n YEOH TUAN NEOH, Plaintiff, AN i* KHOO HUN YEAM. Defendant BY ORDER OF THE SHERIFF. PENANG, The undersigned is instiuc *.d to ofhr for 6ale by PUBLIC AUCTION,
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  • 31 3 Veiselt Pr«>n Due Lu zow Kleist Assaje Delhi Suyapore Colombo Colombo Si igprore B M.ACo. B.M &Co A.G.&Co. A.G Jo. 26 ;b 0^ 27 h 4‘.h N >v. 6.h
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  • 24 3 For A jr.nl Lu'zow. Colombo B M ACo. Oor. Kleist Siognpoie B.M ACo. Assaye 3 ogapoie A.GACo. Nov. Delhi Colombo AG ACo. 1
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  • Shipping.
    • 150 3 Hima l aya, Br. s.p., 3,700, Spicer, 23ul Oct., Shanghai, 12th Oct GeD. —A. G. ACo. Calypso, Br. s.e, 339, Baunatyne, 24th Oot, Singapore, 2,ud Oct Gen—W. M. A Co Sappho, Br. a a 329, Treweeke, 24’b Oct., Teluk Anson, 23rd Oc f Gen—Kwong On. Avagyee, Br. a.s., 250,
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    • 54 3 25th October. Tong Chuan, for Kedah. Rotorua, for Tongkab. Canton, for Bindings and Teluk Anson. Hong Bee, for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swato.v. Pegu, for Langsa, T Semiwe, Segli, O' 1 lileh and Sibaug. Nam tang, for Calcutta. Sree Bangka, for Pulau Langkiwi, Perlia ind Setul. Flying Dragon, for
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    • 75 3 For K°dab Per Lian Choo. to morrow, noon. Deli—Per Avagyee, to morrow, 1 pm. Pangkalan Brand an—Per Mary Austin, to morrow, 1 p.m Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Perak, to-morrow. 3 p in. Teluk Anson—Per Sappho, to-morrow, 3 pm. Riugoou Per Tong Hung, 27th instant, 2 p.m Teluk Auaon—Pe
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  • 513 3 Per I. G. M. t».s. KleiBl, from Europe, 17tb Sept;., due at Peuaug on 27th Oct To Penang Mr. Hans Grubert, Messrs. W J Vos and L. Gouverue. To Singapore Mr. Jobu Somerville, Mr. Richard Rickmers, Mr. and Mrs Westenlio'z, Mr Wilhelm Pahl. Mr. W. Liddle,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 736 3 (SHIP Pi 0. Steam Navigation Coy. fix pH 1 ted Arrivals and Depart ares. Mail Service. Outward. Sot. 4 Assaye] connecting with Mongolia 18 Himalaya Marmora Dec. 2 Delta Morea 18 Delhi Mooltan 30 Devanha Mantua Homeward. THROUGH STEAMER TO LONDON. March 26, Macedonia. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Ist Class
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    • 442 3 PINS.) NORDDEITSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMFfcKIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. vi r?? T sr-*c -.V:-•* Wr ft i V *T~ 7 V Hjgto T- X "i"! -> .r-u; THE fast and well-known mail s earners o. this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp', Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection
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  • 95 4 JoKtk* «ttoflM »»«ry body and turtle* alone •’eblliikMl dally (eieep* Handayc) »r tel CRITERION PRESS, Ltd., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: OaILT LOCAL per a""-» OUTRTATIONS Portage extra. «AIL BIHTION {Port free) til OABLB AUURRBS Tcho—Penang." Telephone No. 343 *.e.—All bullion* romrannirartooM «boold be addroa* d
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  • 482 4 Following upon the decision of Government not to accept any of the tenders sent in for the combined farms of Penang, Kedah and Perak, comes the information that Mr. W. S. Gibson is due here shortly presumably to make arrangements for taking over the local farm at
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  • 73 4 The Meriy M -kirs” arrived by the Nore yesfetday morning and wiil give their opening performance at the Town tall to-night. They are said to fee a very talented combination and received excellent Pie 6 nonces during the'r tour in ludia. The Meriy Makers’ season here is
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  • 694 4 Tbo following business in tin his been done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, Q buyers, no sellers j S'raits Trading Co, 50 tons af 69-9» Eastern SineltiDg Co., 75 69 85 Singapore; Straits Trading Co, 125 69.80 Total 250 tons Opium is quoted here to-day
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  • 114 4 ThH membeis of the Huul Club bad a very enj >v*b!e rido yesterday morning about a score turned up at. Thoruliebank where the meet was advertised to take place. It is pleasing to see such a large number of riders in the Club again. The interest shown
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  • 721 4 Action Con lent plated on the Military Contribution. The annual meeting of ihe Singapore branch of the Straits Settlements Association was held at the Singapore Exchange, on Friday afternoon, the president, the Hon E C. Ellis, in the chair. The following were also p eseut :—Messrs. C.
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  • 468 4 C. R. 0. vs. p. R. c. The Penang Recreation Club were unable to stave off defeat in the cricket malch against the Chinese Recreation Club which way played on the Esplanade last Satuiday afternoon. The C R C- took first k .ork aod hit up 94 runs before
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  • 285 4 Ee is gone. At least we have not been able to discover his whereabouts We do no! even know his name Probably by this timo he is walking along the railway hue towards Singapore. We rectived information this morning that a European, dressed in khaki,
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    • 270 4 |THE CRAG HOTEL. SANATORIUM. I l PENANG HILLS.* I “As goou an Hotel ns any in (lie Straits." t Singapore Free Press, 27th March. X SARKIES BROTHERS, o Proprietors. X NORTHAM HOUSE PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO, 15, NORTHAM ROAD, IS. XMAS MAILS. In order to avoid the press of work obt liningfnext
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    • 61 4 Rheumatism. More than n ne out of every ten cises of rhtumatism are simply rheumatism of the muscles, due to cold or damp weather or chronic rheumatism. In such cases no internal treatment is required. The free application of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is all that is needed, and it is
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 25 5 (Echo Special.) Opening Ceremony Postponed Ipon, 25tli October.—H. E. the Governor will not be coming until November 9 to open the Birch Memorial.
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    • 98 5 (Supplied by Reuter All Taxes Doing Well Except Whisky Tax London, 23rd October. Mr. Lloyd George announced that, owing to modification» and concessions, bis estimates will be .£250,000 short. Tbe whisky tax will yield only one half of tbe increase anticipated Tbe coa sumption has
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    • 257 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Welcomed by the Italian Press. London, 23'd October. —Tbe Italian Press generally publish most friendly art cles on the Tsar’s visit to Italy, and hope that the visit may lead to a Hus9o-Italian entente. It is eipected that a commercial treaty will be
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    • 18 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) at Cambridge last Thursday. Loudon, 24’h October.—Halley’s Comet seeu at Cambridge last Thursday.
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    • 60 5 (Supplied bif Reuter.) Permanent Organisation Decided Upon. Ljn ’ou, 25th October.—The Committre of r n Press conference, after conferwith the British proprietors and editors, rawu up a permanent organisation to will k° D work of the Conference which will 'he Empire Press Union- It ‘‘ii'ieivour in every
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  • 997 5 ORDINARY MEETING. FRIDAY, OCT. 22. Pretent. His Excellency the Governor Sir John Anderson. The Hon’ble the Col. Sec. Capt. Sir A. Young. n the Ag. Attorney-General, R Allen. the Treasurer, J. O. Antbonisi. the Ag. Col. Engineer, F. J. Pigott. W. D. Barnes. 11. Fort. E. C. Ellis.
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  • 229 5 Representations have recently been made to the Anglo Russian Chamber of Commerce, -ays the Manchester Guardian, by Biitish exporters cf raw rubber, who comp'aiu of unfair treatment bv the Russian customs. Riw rubber imported iuto Russia from Africa aud the Am zm territori a carries a duty
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  • 168 5 The proposal to send a representative lodiau Crickef team to England has now taken definite shipe, and the Provisional Committee and other gentlemen interested in tbe proposal held a meeting in Bombay and appointed a Committee to complete the detailed arrangements. The e were present at
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  • 166 5 Says the Malacca correspondent of the Straits Times The activity in the Malacca rubb r woiid is abitiug in no way. The rest houses are still too often overcrowded, and j lauters arriving from estates late iu the evening receive the answer No room they make a
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  • 156 5 The opium revenue up to date is Rs. 2? lakhs behind the estimate. Bengal being behind bv Rs 10 lakhs and Bombay by Rs 18 lakhs, says the Madras Mail It is stated that reports from China show that there is a renewal of tbe demand for
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  • 121 5 The following letter appears in the S FP. of last Friday tf gir For the information ot "An Owuer, whose letter complaining of the state of the Singapore race course appears in your issue to-dav. it should be explained ibat the course is prncipally used by golfers to
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  • 761 5 (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, October 22nd, 1909 Amok at Kampar. Further news to hind regarding the etabbirg of the three Japanese mesume ar Kampar discloses the fac'•• that this affiir had nothing to do with the boycott, but avis the result of a half canto Chinaman, the
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  • Passengers.
    • 218 5 A RKJVRD. Per s s. Note, 4 h Oct., from London: Miss Cooper, Miss K. Gill. Miss Wallich. Miss Audetson, Miss Ch irlesworth, Mr. D Ritchie, Mrs. D Ritchie, Mr. A. W. Just. Mrs A W Just and Mbs A. Booth Per s r Dlhcara. 24 h 0.*t.. from Rangoon
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  • 96 5 To-dat. 12'h Day of 9th Moon. L p ai>ue Football C. R- C. vs. M. R- C, Victoria Green The Merry Makers,” Town Hall. 9 15 p rr. The New Japanese Cinematograph, coruui of Campbell Street and Penang Road, 7 30 p m. and 9 10 pm To-morrow 13
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  • 19 5 China LiUzow ...26 b OjC (iermin Kleist) ...27th English Assayed ...4 h N >v. China (Delhi) ...6'h
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  • 36 5 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Scrvi-t Outwards. Homeward* Assay e 4 Nov I Delhi 6’ Nov Himalaya 18 Devanha 20 Extra Service. Outwards Homkward. Palawan 9 Nov Ceylon 31 Oct Sici ia 22 I Somali 13 Nov
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 47 5 A Safe Medicine. 111 »frai 1 to give Chamberlain’» to your chi'dren. It is in* especially for coughs, colds, croup (v^)opi D g cough, aud it is the best medUM,^e or *he«e diseases. It contains no PIUr 0r o,her narcotic. The George Town lr J> Wholesale Agents.
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    • 271 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. rpHE Municipal Commissioners of George JL Town, Penang, hereby invite separate tenders for the construction of the following 1 Drains at Aier Etam Road. 2. Drains at Yolk and R <ss Roads. 3. Draius at B.ck Lanes between Milacei S ieet and Seang Ttk Road and Mai acca
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    • 215 5 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. ri 1H E neit Ordinary Meeting of the X Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Muuicipal Office at 3-30 p.m. on Thursday, the 28'h instaut. VV. MARSH, Acting Secretary to the Municipal Commissioner THE NEW JAPANESE CINEMATOGRAPH. GRAND Programme TO-2TIGHTI 22 EXCELLENT PICTURES WILL HE FXHIBITED AS
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  • 2023 6 A Pretty Squabble < The following appears iu the Straits Timet 1 Sir, —In the leading article you devote to < o)e in your issue of last Monday, you express yourself as at a loss to understand why 1 1 should not have address**»! a lettpr
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  • 57 6 October, 1909. Date. HW LW H.W. L.W. A. M. A. M. P. M. P. M. 25th 9 43, 3.30, 10.08. 3.56 26th 10 34, 4.21, 11.00, 4.47 27th 11.26, 5.13, 11.51, 5.38 28th Nil. 6.04, 12.17, 6.30 29th 12.43, 6.55, 1.08, 7.21 30th 1.54, 8.07, 2.20,
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  • 121 6 Penang, 25th Octobee. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank London, Demand Bank 2/4$ 4 months* sight Bank 2/4§ 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary.. 2/4Jf Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 Bombay, Demand Bank 174$ Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days* sight Private 176 Madras, Demand
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  • 219 6 Gold licaf $61.8 > 6. Fe(q er( W.Coast 31b5.5 oz.) no stock White Pepper $25.75 tales r>- >Tig Perpwr out of season Cl-v M out of season M 92. sates Pn*l 83. —tales 'Tutm»n- 110 s 23 —sales T No. 1 6 75 sales Sugar < 2 ..no stock
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  • 202 6 Prhaho, 25th Octobrr. 1909 Bbbf— eta Soup per catty 14 Roast ,f 24 Steaks M 24 Stew or Curry M«h 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart „30 Liver per catty 35 Porr— Pork per oatt» 32 Pig’s !h»«I 20 Feet 24
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  • 501 6 Name Mining. Belat. Tiu Wining Co., Ltd. Bruang Ltd. 0 .JVV.V ..««.V iS Development Co., Ltd. open* Tiu Mining Co. Ltd. Kanaboi Ltd. Ifarangau 11 ydi aulicTm M mmgCoLtd Kinta Tin Mine*, Ltd. iviedaug Tin M;uingCo., Ltd Kramat Pulai Ltd., Kuautau I'm Mining Co., Lid iLaiiai Mine*. Ltd. 'Menglenibu
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 32 6 (•OllOHail capsules contaiu only the purest £ast Indian Sandal wood oil *and Kawa Kawa. ibo first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms. l>otu f 40 capsules at all dealers an<i CLeu ists.
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    • 20 6 RIGAUD’S I(A]IA]IGA OF JAPRH TOILET WATER -ikBeware of imitations. -Tfr RIGAUD C 9 PERFUMERS 8, rue Virienu®, 8 Pt ris-Fnnce
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  • 739 7 Facts more amazing than anything in tbe Arab an Nights are mclurled in tlie London statistics for 1908 9. which are published by tbe London County Council They show bow overwhelming the vastness of Greater London is becoming,how enormous its wealth is, and how its millions of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1292 7 INSURANCES, The Penang Khean Guan Insurance Co., Ltd, H»*P Owner, No. 34, Biach Strict. Friars. BOARD OF DIRBCTO&8. Mr.Cheah Choo Yew Quah Beng Kee Khaw J°° Tok Yeoh Geok Keat Kboo Hun Yeang ()Dg Hun Siew Ho Tiang Wan Mr. Gan Gnoh Bee Tan Tiang Swee Tan Kim Leong m
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    • 130 7 For Whooping Cough. Givrt Chambei laiu’tt Cough Remedy. it will the cough loose, < x; ectoration ea«v a d leud-r the fhx of c< ughiug less foqu nt a d l»s-< eeveie. The (Je »rge Town D.spen■iry, Wholesale Agents. COMMON BENSE m NUTSHELL. A new medic al work on the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 920 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha, U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Ccnsultatioi Free. ansiDiNa AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A few doors from the Eastern and Oriental Hot el. 6 mth* TEA 9? o TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd WONG KIM MUN, .Vo. 77a,
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  • 3538 9 (STORY WRITTEN FOR THE •‘ECHO’* I3Y VV K- F) But, ray (leir girl! That’s all daslieJ rot Oae is a married lady aud tin other is engaged to be mar oh, I beg your pardon I mem Apa gunu chakap hodoh 1 S'orang prompuw adi loki lain
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  • 128 9 Ta'kmg of elections, if Professor Milyu k ff, I*m er of ne of the M rdeta’e prrtns in the Russian Duma, can stiud the s-hock lie got the o’htr day. ho c n stand anything H? wis addifssiog an election meeting, and in a
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  • 130 9 Toe no clothes” fad seem* to be making he>dw iy on the Continent In the neighbour ho<d f Waulhurg, men and w mmi m<v he eeu strolling thn ugh.the woods and ti-l<Js clad in audrre 1 ucib’e Yn'nlmum of covering The gentlemen are
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  • 155 9 The follow,ng letter appeared in the Times Sir, —No one ciu teid tb«* i-imple state roent of Captain Bi»tl tt without t«>eliug the most intense sympathy f>*r iliat. loyal and hardy Newf midland fkipper, who, after so ably and ungtudgiiis.lv piotie'-iiug his chief through what
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  • 988 9 FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 4th January, 1910 1. —The Maiden Plate Vtlue $500. A Rico for Maiden Hoises Weight as p*r scale reduced 14 lbs. All Horses imported iuto the Straits or F. M S as Subscription Giiffinsat
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 91 9 A Remedy That Cures Colic. Some lime back 1 bad a very bad attack of colic.” say a Mr.C. Pienaar of MiddelburgCColony. I saw an advertisement in tbe paper of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera md Diaribcei Remedy, which I at once got from tbe chemis\ Mr. C. Turpin. After I bad
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    • 56 9 Chamberlain's Pain Balm. You will hunt a good while before y<‘U find a liniment that is equal to Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Iu cases cf rheumatism and sciatica it relieves the intense pain and makes sltep and rest possible. Soieness ol the muscles, swellings and lameness are quickly relieved by it.
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    • 248 9 Entries Close at 3 p. m. on Monday, 20th December, 1909, (except for Race 8, Third Day, which close* as stated); Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 23rd December, 1909. A penalty of 7 ibs is incuired iu a handicap by the wiuner of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 637 10 NOW READY. IFOR SALE.i Ini Paiituii Karang-Karangan.” CONTKNTR: Paotun Dagang. Runda I)iri. Puji PujiaD. Budi. Kosih. Sam bay an g. Sindier Price 60 oents. OBTAINABLE AT THE CRITERION PRESS, hm 226—232, Reach Street, Penans. FOR sale:. The Early History of Penang 1692 —1827. BY E. li. Cullm and W. F.
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