Straits Echo, 11 March 1910

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    35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST O®NER4LLY VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum, PEiIANG, FRIDAY, llth MARCH, I*llo. Stogie Copy, 10 cents No. 5«.
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      962 1 BASS’S ALE. all yen' \vrT-~-**. vW cc, i v t®' j VS# •inois S.SS3M«:nn I THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Office—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. 1200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection (or our policy holders. The ONLY company that has this deposit. The Company
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      21 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR EAST 'ri Z -v> rs ra fb fb *Cj Tour riANGLE E Co., Sole Agents*
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    Author and Peer’s
    4153 2 Says Lloyd's Weekly Sews of The Old Bailey watt crowded on when the hearing of the Croslaud l,^^Kc. e was commenced. Mr. T. W. H author of "The Unspeakable other well-known works, is accustd ously publishing a defamatory libel ing the Hon. Henry F. W. Mannerseldest son
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    158 2 Marcli, 1910. Date. HW «.W. L.W. A. M. A. 11. P. M. P. M. 11th 11.52, t> 04, Nil. «.18 12th 12.12, 6 81, 12.31, 6.40 13th 1.11, 7.20, 1.30, 7.41 14th 1 4!», 7.59, 2.10, 8.20 15th 2.30, 8.40, 2.50, 900 ltith 3.11, 9.21. 3.31,
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      62 2 The Same Old Story. Tbe old, old story, told times without cumber, and repeated over aud over «iaiu tor the last 37 years, hut it is always a welcome story to those iu seirch of health— There is nothing in the world that cures eougha and colds as quicklv as
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      153 2 THE CURE OF CONSUMPTION Active Principle of Cod Liver Oil with Creosote. il i> 9ĔP (Chapoteaut) RELIABLE AGENT IN TREATMENT OF v TUBERCULOSIS > OR PULMONARY PHTHISIS Sold by all Chemists. lor Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. r HK t> h Hong Moh, Captain U 8. Bun JL bridge, is
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      1409 2 R ■>}} -*3 MAKERS BRITISH EMPIRE WATCH *2 iph eh Patronis'd Sy Royalty thf. empire WATCH i« :tn Eny-lnh-m.uir Watch with high-class jewe. led movement, white dial, at.d crystal glass front, engraved on back case exact to illustration. A design of special interest to Englishmen abroad It represent» Britannia, Union
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    50 3 VeutU t >» Ayr h i D*t Dell» 1 votropore A 0 ACk 1~ ii M ir. Krroll OI.Mgon 8KA0o. 14< h IiUtr. i ii<«puM) 1! M ACo Ifitb 1’. I<ll<lw>i> iji»ii>inb.) B.M AOo. ICtb DeunlJor Iiaodoa 3. IS ACo 19ib Am.iyo Colombo A O ACu. 1 24'.
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    SAILINGS.
    34 3 ''»«<< 1« Kt D>!u Colombo A U A Co Uir. Krrull Singapore 8 Is.ACj. C'.tioW Colon) bn H VI AOo. t*. I.UllniJ ■ju ijapctrt» B.M.ACo '(O 3 Ii AOoA*«ttu Singi pore A 0 ACo.
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      ARRIVALS.
      82 3 Kaga Maru. Jap. s.s., 3,907. Uuguu, 11 tb Mir, Yokohama, 16th Fell., Geo.— Bom ead A Co. Calypto. Bi b 8 339, Bannatyne, 9th Mar itigapore, 7tb Mar., Gen.—W. M. A Co. Avagyee, Br. sg, 250, Campbell, 11th Mur., Teluk A us.iu, 10th Mar., Tin.—E. 8 C Lid. Kittea.
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      DEPARTURES
      57 3 11th March Omapere, for longkah, ILpah, ltenong. Victoria Point, Mergui and Taroy. Landrat Scheiff, for Rangoon Malaya, for Deli Pia c eng, for Port Swet'eiihani and Singapore Pegu, for Laugsa, T. Bern iwe, Segli, Olebleh and Sabang Carly'e, for Teluk Anson. Un Peng, for Pulau Laugkawi, Peril» and Setul
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      MAILS CLOSE
      286 3 For Kedah—Per Kedah, to-morrow, 6 a.tn. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt aud ria Brindisi, for Europe etc—Per De/fd, to-morrow, uoon. I)jli—Per Hebe, to-morrow, 1 p.ni. Langkat— Per Jin Ho, t,-morrow, 1 pm. Asahan—Per Petrel to morrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Brte Bangka, t< morrow, 1 p to Batu
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    109 3 Per P. and O s s Sardinia, from London, Feb 12, due at PensDg on 14th Mar-: To Penang; Mr. W. N. CosgraYe, Mrs. Moir, Mr and Mrs B Day, Mr. M. Watt, Mis. K Young, Mr E. Lee», Mr. A. Brash, Dr. K. Cox, Mrs.
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    MAILS DUE.
    16 3 China (Delta) ~.12th Mar China Luliow ...15lb German (Prim Ludwig ...16th English (Aeiayei ..,24th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    39 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service Ootward». Homswa«us Artaye ‘44 .l tar. I Delia 12 Mar. Delta 7 A pi. Macedoni a 2d Extra Sr vice Outwards Uomrward. Sardinia Id Mar. I Java IS Mar More 28 Sunda 1 Api
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      903 3 P. 0. Steam Navigation Coy. Expected Arrivals and Depart art*. Mail Ssrvica. Ontward. Mar. -4 Atxayc nnecling with Apr. 7 Delta 21 Delhi May 5 Derail ha f 19 Aitaye June 2 Arcadia Morea MoaUan China I'enia Maltra Macedonia Homeward. Date. c :?,rs.r Mar. 12 'Delta 25 Macedonia A pi.
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      493 3 (Si HIPPIN G.) NORDDEUTSCiIBRJXOYi), BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. m uaas r >« •>*' felt.. THE fast &n<J well-known n 1 s (M-.jisni t dis Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Humhuigettt Rotterdam, Antwerp,Southampton,Gibraltar, Algiers,Genoa, Naples, Aft inn \l a worn I L.i' M r.1.%#. A 1...... ..1 1 vs a
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    The Straits Echo.
    94 4 Jo. tire Hllafla. nynrybody mad |MM mlona—"nhd.hed dally (eioapr *endmy.) «T raa CRITERION PRESS, Lt i.. No. ‘2*26—‘23*2, Beach Street. Penang PRIOR: 1)41 LT LOO4I 1« DM manna» OUTHT4TIONB Portaen Bium. M4IL iIMTION (Pont Prnnl 111 U4HI.R 4lklkltßBß Echo—Penang.' Telephone No. A4M >,1,-411 Dealneen rommnnlrmtioiM iliirald ba
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    MUNICIPAL DEMAND NOTICES.
    2909 4 Some time ago Dr. Locke was com- plaining that municipal notices, or post- cards of similar purport, were not sent out impartially. Automatically was the word used by the Department to describe the manner of issue. Dr. Locke suspected that he had been fa- voured with one
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    283 4 1 'Hie following busiueea iu tin has Iteen 5 done today 1 Petiang Penang Tin Exchange.) buyers, no sellers f 173.0 Straits Trading Co, 55 tons at 7435 1 Singapore; Straits Trading Co., "5 7455 Total 13) ton». Tin is quoted in London to-day at
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      285 4 XPOE MABBLE WOEES. IPOH-PEHAS. This business is now under tlte management of Mr. Ravensway, who has made a great reduction in all prices and who will be glad to quote for Marble Flooring Tiles, Table Tops, Washhnnd Stands, Cemetery Memorials of 'all kinds etc., etc., on application. A large stock
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      77 4 Internal Treatment Not Necessary for Rheumatism. Fully nine out of every ten cate* of rbeumititm it simply rheumatism of the mu«cle* due to cold or damp, or chronic rheumatism, neither of which require any internal t ealment. All that it needed to afford re--1 ef is the free application of
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      The Colony’s Trade.
      58 5 {Echo Special.) Metwro. Fraser and Co.’s Report. Singapore, 1 ltli March.—Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s report states that moderate business was done since 4th March, rubber opening irregularly and uncertainly but the prices obtained at the auctions brought renewed demand from London. At the close there was distinct
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      Canton-Kowloon Railway.
      67 5 (Echo Special.) Increased Estimate. Singapore, 11th March.—Hongkong wires state that the Governor in Council stated that the total cost of the British Section of the Canton-Kowloon line was now estimated at over 512,800,000, when completed. 88,000,000 was the original estimate. The tunnels were responsible for 78 per cent,
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      Raja Muda of Sarawak.
      24 5 (Echo Special.) 11l in Singapore. Singapore, 11th March.—The Raja Muda of Sarawak is in hospital here and cannot receive visitors.
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      Anderson Bridge
      36 5 (Echo Special.) Preparing for the Opening. Singapore, 11th March.—Elaborate preparations are being made for the o|iening of the Anderson Bridge by the Governor to-morrow. The bridge is decorated with bunting, Venetian poles and streamers.
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      Johore Railway.
      39 5 (Echo Special.) Liue will be Opened Soon. Kuala Lumpur, 11th Mareh.—lt is reported that good progress is being made with regard to the repairs of the Johore line, which will probably be reopened earlier than was anticipated.
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      Bishop of Singapore.
      55 5 (Echo Special.) Addresses Chinese Meeting. Kuala Lumpur, 11th March. —The Bishop of Singapore received an address from the Chinese Anglicans. He met the choir and the Sunday School teachers at the At Home at the Parsonage and addressed the Chinese meeting through an interpreter. He will visit
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      Ladies Rifle Shooting
      35 5 (Echo Special.) Selangor Beat Penang. Kuala Lumpur, 11th Mar.—Shooting for the Mills Cup the Selangor ladies scored 192. In the match against the Penang ladies the scores were: Selangor 858, I’euang 851.
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      Dinner by Rugby Players.
      53 5 (Echo Special Sir Arthur Young in the Chair. Singapore, 11th March. —Drs. Black and Wishart were given a dinner by the rugger players, Sir Arthur Young in the Chair. Afterwards sixty of the party attended the “Yeomeu of e Guard as guests. They are proceeding homewards
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      The Produce Market.
      33 5 (Echo Special.) Pepper and Copra. Singapore, 11th March.— The price to-day for pepper and copra is: White Pepper, no buyer* Jfg* No change in price of Blac PP® Hud Copra.
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      Labour in the F.M.S.
      65 5 (Echo Special.) M. M. Denounce)) Cotton’s Letter. Kuala Lumpur, 10th March.—The Malay Mail, in a leading article, describes Sir H. J. Cotton’s letter as a masterpiece of offensive misrepresentation and points out that indentured coolies formed but a small proportion of the total labour force. The
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      Rubber.
      37 5 (Echo Special.) Sea field February Output. Kuala Lumpur, 10th Mar.—The February output of Seatield was 8,5001b5.; the total for the two months was 17,5001bs-, against 1,2851b5. Allagar. Singapore, 11th March.—The February crop of Allagar was 1,8501b5.
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      H. E. The Governor.
      33 5 (Echo Special.) ToViflit Kuala Lnmpur. Singapore, 11th March.—H. E. the Governor and Lieut Gay, A. D. C., leave to-morrow afternoon for Port Swettenham and Kuala Lumpur, returning on Tuesday.
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      The British Navy.
      137 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Ships Constructing. London, 1 Itb March—According to a memorandum of tbe Navy Estimates, by April I we shall be constructing «even battleship», three armoured, niue (.lotectad. and two unarmoured cruisers, thirty-seven destroyers, and nine submarines Britain and Germany. London, 10th March.—Replying in the House
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      Visit to South Africa.
      46 5 (Supplied by Reuter The Prince to go in the “Balmoral Castle.” London. 10th Match—H- R. H. tbe Prince of Wales will hoist bia standard on tbe Balmoral Castle which has been commissioned ss His Majesty's Ship in tbe visit to South Africa
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      Hukuong Railway Loan.
      65 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Will Four Countries Participate.’ London. 10th March—According to a telegram from Washington the U. S Undersecretary of State. Mr. Wilson, states that France, Germany, and the United States agreed to make a final suggestion to Great Britain with a view of removing Great Bri
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      Schiff's Wild Speech.
      49 5 (Supplied by Reuter) Making Capital out of It. London. 11th March —Some American pape'a a'e making capital out of Mr Sohiff'a speech using it as a foundation for an attack on Japan and her ally, Perfidious Albion.” but the moderate journala ignore i It a aneech
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      The Opium Question.
      153 5 (Supplied by Reuter Posit ion in the Straits anti Hongkong. London, 11th March—Replying to Mr. Theodore Taylor. Liberal member for Radcbffe, Col. Seely. Under-Secretary f State for tbe Coloniea. attted the opium poaition in the Strait* and Hongkong, adding that both the Home and Colonial Governments will
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      King Edward.
      20 5 (Supilied bi Router) Arrival at Birrnifz. T oudou, llth March —His Majesty King Edward baa arrived at Biarritz
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      Sleeping Sickness.
      39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Big Grant by the Belgian King. London, llth March—The King of the Belgians has granted two million franca for medical work in the Congo, especially for sleeping sickness and including tbo construction of hospitals.
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      Civil Service Estimates.
      44 5 (Supplied by Reuter Big Increase. London, 11'li March—The Civil Service Estimate» show an increase of £3,179 800 They include £9 220 000 for Old Age Pension*. and £4O. 00 for H II H. the Prince of Wales' visit to South Africa
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      France and England.
      51 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) British Interests Ignored. London, llib Much.—The French Senate substantially approved the heavy duties voted by the Chamber, ignoring the interests of the British ininufacturers of agricultural machinery, despite Britiali repreaentation, wiule leaving Ihe duly on heavy American in ichinery untouched for fear of Americin
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    Cup Tie.
    713 5 Crescents vs. M.U.G. The first of the Cup Ties, which was played on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon, irsulted iu a somewhat lucky victory for the Crescents over the M. li. C. bv the narrow margin of one goal to nil. Neither team was at the top of its
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    Municipal Commission
    1469 5 ORDINARY MEETING Au ordinary meeting of the Municipal C uniuUsioin-rs was held at tho Municipal Offiei yesterday nf erne-in when the f dlow ing gentlemen were pivsent: —Mr F J. ILiilifax (President), M A. M Pountuey, Mr. Ltui Cheng Teik aud Dr P V. Locke with Dr G.
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    Prye Murder.
    47 5 A mil’der is reported to have taken pi iC” at tie Prye D >ek yesterday, a K'tug woman being the victim. The Police and the Dock watchni-n ate in pursuit of the alleged tptfderor, a Kling ni in, who is ws'l known in the place.
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    To-morrow's Cricket.
    345 5 TU r will only be one Tournumeut match to-morrow- P C. C vi C- K. C., on the E-panade The following teams have been chosen P. C. 0. —K T Keid (Captain). A M Brown. J U lbown V Brown, J D Fet'es ,1 A Bitagniti. Oxenhim. A.
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    Local Wedding.
    192 5 Nichollit Bowen. At St George's Church at 4 o’clr ck festerday afieiuoon the marriage was solemnised of Mr. Walter Stanley N cholla. Accountant, Hongkong aud Shanghai Bank, and A iss Mary Heibert Bowen, daughter of the late Mr. Adderly Frederick Bowen aud Mrs Bowen. Tne service was fully
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    Passengers
    158 5 Arkivrd. Per s s l J in Seng, 10th Mar from Singapore Mesars Klmo Siew Jtu and Davies. Per s s Kietna, 11 th Mar, from Siuga pote: Mis. MuKlua and children, Mr and Mrs. Lini Ser.g Chye, Mr Ginsburgen. From I'oit Swcttrubam Mr. and Mis. Low I, n;
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    FIXTURES
    41 5 To-iia t. Ist Day of 2od Moon. Towu Band, Esplauaib 6 to 7 pm To-morrow 2'.d Ibiv of 2’ fi Moon St Gregoiy Cricket v C. n» C It C, E<pUn»ds, P V R II i Competitions, 3 p nr
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    THE MOON.
    22 5 O Now Mar. ll h t Fos. Qiorr... 18 I. O Foil Moon 26 h 1.««' »Jtl •roe Apr 3rd
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      209 5 Prof. Schmidt prefers UotIOMMII (Santa! Kuwa Riedel's) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although bo used the drug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any signs of nausea, flatulencynephritic pains, pruritus nor skin eruptions FOR sale; KUBI'EU S' MPB 8 months old Apply, MaNAOKU Pagan Samak
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Psnanq, 11th March. (By courleny of the Chartered Bank.) London, Demand Bank 2/4, 1 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4} a Credit 2/4JI 3 Documentary.. 2/4,* 6 Calcutta, Demand Bank R«. 174 3 days’ sight Private 175} Bombay, Demand Bank 174 Mouluiein, Demand Bank 173 3 days’sight Private 175} Madras.
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    PRODUCE.
    187 6 ilold lieaf $61.80 Hack Pepper no, lock Wniie Peppjr $25-&vy«ri T a g Peppai 16 25 buyer, Cljv s 70— teller 1 a 33,— teller, Viaoe Picking» 7l '.—tale, Nutmeg* 110» I%.—teller, f No. 1 7J~,aU, SuK»' < no ttoek l Basket 5.20 ttdet Tapiooa Flour 1.70 teller, VoP™
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    SHARES.
    1428 6 a I I i I x i i o .8 Number of -3 l> g S Capital. Sliarea Diyideud* Name c. S I issued. 9 j* 5* 3 S Zd I 2 I I I 18 I 1906 1905 1908 1 1909 I91t Rubber, pc p.c p.c. p.c. pc
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      61 6 An Excellent Liniment. Every family and espenially those who reside in the country should be provided at. all times will) a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Thete is no tfllirg when it may be wanted in cate of an accident or emergency. It is most excellent in all cases of
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      49 6 A Remedy Which Never I-'ails. If troubled witb indigentiou, constipatiou, no xppetite or feel bilious, give Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets n trial and you will be pleased with the result. These tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and strengthen the digestion. For sale by ull Dispensaries and Dealers
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      35 6 The first violeut inflammatory »vinptoms quickly disappear after treatment wob ll i>del’s (JONOBIIII Capsules N > bftt?r prepsration now ou (be market Certified by tbn leading Specialists. MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY. 168 c The Acme of Quality.
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      1327 7 INiURINCKB, THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. rnilli undersigned having been appointed L Agent* for the above Corporation, are UOW prepared to accept MARINE and PIKE risk* at current rate*. PATERSON. SIMON8 Oo. Ltd. 12o Guardian Assurance Company, Limited. Ebtablibhbd 1821. £2.000,000 Subscribed Capital Total Invested
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      42 7 Stands Unrivalled. Chamberlain Keinedy never di«appoint* tbote win. u»e it for obktiuat* cough*, eolda and irritation* of li e ihi«at and ludr*. It standk iinu vailed a* a remedy (of all Ibroit anj lung diseaaea. J>'r>r salt by all Diapensane* and Dealer».
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      929 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen Co., Pha U.S.A Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. BMSIDIW* AT No. 21a, Penang Road. A lew door» troa the Eastern and Orients Hotel. ti mtbe TEA V 4 4 TEA SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS Co. Ltd THU “Irdia Rubber&6utta Pflrchs FOR
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