Straits Echo, 14 June 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 GENERALLY. V()L. 8« $24 Per Annum PENANG, TUESDAY, 14th JUNE, 1910. Slagle Copy, 10 cents No. 131.
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      1051 1 Ou.Nm/S STOUT, tianq lee a 00. t •■'*.*#>. N .4»v r f Z< -J y -'XjffijGsJ v Ot.£ AO ENTS. BASS S ALE THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. H*ad Office—Shanghai, Cb?Da. CAPITA!., TAELS 1,000,000. 1200 000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders
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      28 1 wtiji uLiiii in i iiL< rnn rjtol« HOddlN; Hfi m Y 2, o 3 05 avs > S 9R /> <>) nS 9o IOKTC^ TIAIWG LEE A Co., Sole Age at?
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    Rooseveltian Philosophy.
    2811 2 The World Movement. One of the most observed of men in to rlav's great funeral ceremony will undoubtedly be Theodore Roosevelt, ex-President of those United States which, springing from our loins, now contain over ninety-one million people, representing nearly all the races of the world. Another notable figure
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      453 2 (iounsaii (in capsules) is well tolerated by the digestive apparatus no complication of any sort occurs, and its action is most favourable in Cystitis. Approved by the reading specialists of the day. CHAPOTEAUT’S HUqi NO CURATIVE TASTE PRINCIPLE NO «*1 SMELL cod NO LIVER N A U S EA OIL
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      1519 2 the PENANG DISPENSARY, LTD.,| timber contract (Late GRAHAM CO., LTD.) 4, and lie. Buckingham Sired. have just unpacked a fresh stock of Patent Medicines, Disinfectants, Drug". < tc. Claxton’s patent Ear Caps for children. Hartmann’s complete Outfits. Health Feeding Bottles. Food Measures. Lysol and Izal Disinfectants. Cook’s Antiseptic Soap. Colgate’s
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    P.& O.SAILINGS
    21 3 Mall Soviet ttoMBWAKU OUTWAKI» 18 j £>«'■ s U Mt W*K., OUTWAKU 24 J*H*' Java 21 J«*e *££> 8 Candio 1
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    MAILS DUR.
    18 3 15th June English (J>eda) ‘..iBth China (Aeaaye) ...22nd China (P- E. FncdrxcA) 2 3rd German (Luettow)
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    43 3 Vestel* From 1 i Aijent* Due Dellti 'Colombo A**iye Sing-apon-Hraeutar .Glasgow Prinz Kite! Friedr ieh Si 11 gaj »n; Lueteotc Colombo 1 A .G. A Co. 15t iiJuno A. A 0.18tli S.B.ACo. ‘2-5 r<l 1 B. Co. 22ud B.M. Co. 23nl
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    SAILINGS
    36 3 Vessel* Fur I Agents I I Leaves Della Singapore A.G. A Co. June. Assay e IColombo A.(i. AOo. Braemar •Singapore S.B.ACo. Prinz Eiteil JVtsrfru A Colombo B.M. <fc Co. Lueizow Singapore B.M. Co. 1 1
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      90 3 I VoodforJL, Br 8.»., 1,860, Cox, 13th June, Calcutta, sth June, (ten. —B. <% Co. Amina, Br. 8.«., 2,705, Carr, 13th June, Calcutta, 6th June, Coal- Macbeth and Barrett. Omapere, Br. 8.»., 340, Lyons, 13th June, Singa(>ore, 11th June, Gen. —E. S. Co., Lta: Hok Canton, Br. s.s., 294,
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      DEPARTURES.
      55 3 14th Junk. Jin Ho, for Ijuugkat. Petrel, for Asahan. Merkue, for Deli. Lion Choo, for Paugkalan Bnuidan. Tong Hoihj, for Rangoon. Omapere, for Port Swettenhaiu and Singapore. Carlyle, for Teluk Anson. Pegu, for Laugsa, Edie, T. Seniawe, Segli, Olehleli and Sabang. Malaya, for Deli. Ipoh, for Port Swettenhaiu and
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      MAILS CLOSE
      126 3 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, tomorrow, 9 a. m. Negnpitam and Madras Per Tkongim, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Pang Nga and Traug—Per Deli, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Pangle or, to-morrow, 2 p.m. I<angsa, T. Semawe, and Segli—Per Atjeh to-morrow, 3 p.m. Bindings—Per TongChay Un, to-morrow, 4 p.m.
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    393 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Moldavia, from London. May 20, connecting with the Della at Colomlxj, due «it Penang on I5ih June To Penang Mrs. L. F. Vaurenan, Mr. R. Wilson. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. C. Baugh Mr. 8. Harrison, Mr. J. C. M. BeU,
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      858 3 (8K IPPTN O.) w *v LC f W BRITISH INDIA Jit STEAM NAVIGATION CO. f LTD. HUTTENBACH, LI EBERT Co., Penang, 1 r» KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAI. DUTCH RACKET COMPANY.) >1' For Deli (Twice a week). Dell. Batu Bahm, Asahan, Panel' aud S'Ugapore, (Foi t nightly). Singapore (direct) Connecting with
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    The Straits Echo.
    97 4 Jostirp xatihfloK cTi>ryb«»»ly .and ja-tice »loac.—£mer>on Published daily (except Sundays.) at rm CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226 232, Beach Street, Penang. PbICE: DA ILA LOCAL H( |»r ;iiin<;in OUTSTATIOXS Postage Extra. MUL KDITIOX iPiwt Free) 5 5 CABLE ADDRESS Tcho—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 V.B.— All Interne»- coumiunitaliutfe
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    LAST NIGHT’S CONCERT.
    709 4 It rained forty days and forty night* last evening. Or all but. And there was a concert. In motors, in gharries, in sodden rieshas, the gallant few who represent the cidture of Penang dribbled into the vestibule of the Engineers’ Institute, and there shed cloaks, and umbrellas,
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    75 4 The following business iu tin lui* been dime to-day Penang: Straits Trailing Co., > buyers, no sellers Penang Tin Exchange, 100 tons at 74.15 Eastern Smelting Co., 100 74.62£ Singapore: Straits Trailing Co., 77» 74.75 Total ...275 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at
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    Rubber Shares.
    450 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson's latest alterations:— Allagar 7s. —Be. Anglo-Malav 295. 6d. -31 s. 6d. Bukit Mertajam 4s. 6d. —ss. 6d. Golcomla 130 s. —l4ss. Highlands £6j- £7~. Kamuning 10s. 3d. sellers. London Asiatic 16s.—18s. 6d. hiunut 335. 9d. buyers. Merlimau 7s. 3d. Bs. 6d. Pataling 675. ♦id.
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    A Really Good Rubber Proposition.
    857 4 The Kedah Rubber Co Ltd. There is no need to recommend the newest i flotation to the “Stags.” They will be only too keen on it. It is the bona-fide investor who should have his attention called to the chance of getting in on the
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    A Bridge Problem.
    85 4 How can the Dealer make all the tncks in this end game He holds. Hearts, A, K, 6. Diamonds 10, 9. Clubs 10. Dummy holds Hearts J, 4. Clubs A, 3. Spades 6, 7. The player on Dealer's left holds Hearts Q, 8. Diamonds Q, 8. Clubs
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    Stewart Lane Murder Case.
    399 4 Art'll tied Commiiti <1 Tor Xrj The preliminary enquiry i n th* a i was resumed bv Mr. A \V TVu?° Ve Magistrate, yesterday afternoon ed m the accused, Ng Lim r J committed for trial at thp After Mr. T. 8. u£ *5 had given
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    Sequel to a Maintenance Case.
    284 4 In the Third Magistrate's Court this morning Gan Keng Swee was barged with contempt of court by omitting to attend court on the 15th of .September. Mr 1?. Thornton, counsel for the defence, intimated to the court that this was ii connection with a niaiutcuauce
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    Nibong Tebal Murder.
    203 4 A tew days ago we. reported that Captain t H. A. Anderson, A. S. P.. Province Well»ley. was prosecuting inquiries into a case of suspected murder which took place a f Nibong Tebal last Thursday. Further information reaches us to the* effect that the alleged murder took
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      1512 4 The Subscription List will open on Wednesday, the 15th day of June, 1910, and close on or before Wednesday, the 22nd day of June, at 4 o’clock. No underwriting Commission has been or will be paid. THE KEDAH RUBBER COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinance-1889.) CAPITAL $500,000 111 TIDED
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      68 4 A Good Household Liniment. When a bottle of Chamberlain’s Paw Balm is kept iu the house, the pains ot bums and scalds mav be prompt!}' relieved, cuts and bruises quickly healed, swelling promptly reduced and rheumatism and neu mdfiria robbed of their terrors. In fact, fc? the household ills, it
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      The Produce Market.
      26 5 {Echo Special.) Pepper. Singa|K>re, 14th June. Following are to,la v s market prices Black Peeper, Bl3.<i<) t no buyers. White Pepjier, 124.50, buyers.
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      Rubber.
      22 5 (Echo Special.) May Prop Singapore, 14th June. —The May crop of the undermentioned estate was as follows: Teluk Anson 620 lhs.
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      Tin.
      24 5 {Echo Special.) May Output Singapore, 14th June.—The May output ~t the undermentioned estates were as follows: Belat 206 pickuls Kuantau 74 Bruang 2<>4
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      Fifty Killed by Lightning.
      71 5 (Supplied hy Renter.) Remarkable Storing in Germany. I a>ndon, 13th June. While a crowd of holidaying working people were taking shelter from a storm m the Jungfemhaide Park. Berlin, yesterday evening, six wen* killed, seventeen severely injured, and a hundred slightly injured hy a single flash
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      The " Pluvoise ”
      71 5 The Pluvoise (Supplied hy Reuter.) More IMails. hoiidou, 13th June. Seven Isslies have now l icon taken out of the submarine, I’luwite. With the exception of the helmsman in the conning tower all were ap]>arcntlv drowned. The watches of two men stopped at •j lo: the collision occurred at, 1.53.
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      The Constitutional Crisis.
      61 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A n«|nil li'm Statement in ibe Horn**. lioiidoii, 14th June.—ln the House of Commons Mr. H. H. Asquith stated that last week communications jmssed between Mr A. J. Balfour aud himself which he hoped would lead to an early meeting. He announced at question
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      Sir Eldon Gorst.
      51 5 (Sa rr ln ,l by Retib i.) Uny Explain» lamdou, 1+0» June.- Sir Kdwmrd Unu, Foreign Secretary, replying <* n ,1 Palziel, Liberal mender tor Kirkcald. Manx) that then- wan no disagmoment L-tween Sir Eldon .Horst, Oannulin Egvi»t, and the Foreign Oflvjr. Eldon retained the complete confident
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      K. of K.
      115 5 (Siijtpliol by lirulrt.) itrluHi'H Mediterranean 0»“"*"!’ Undo». 14th June. Mr. K. t'omuuvud. n the 1,,,-d Deri.» replying t«qvt«^“ y wuld Hoiim* of Lords, regretted that in not have Lord Kitcheners eervwi i* Mediterranean hut tlieGoyerniuej f hoped that his gn.at ,d for the service of he eovmtn
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      Aeronautics.
      42 5 (Str]>i>lird by Kenitr.) York 1« Philadelphia* 3e* I or* Hamilton London, 14-th June. York to travelled in au aeroplane fro On hie Philadelphia in 1 ut h west of return he landed 20 nides^ New York as his engine broke do
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    Juvenile Play at Taiping.
    595 5 (From Onr Own Correspondent Cinderella.” As I informed you in my last letter, the play “Cinderella" was staged on Saturday evening (June 11th) at the Town Hall.for the benefit of the children who would not be able to come on the gala night of the performance.
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    Calcutta Turf Club Sweep.
    299 5 Fifteen mil in the Derby. Greenback, settled down with a lead from Lemberg, Wild Flower and Neil Gow. with Cardinal. Beaufort following. Tliere was little altera- tion in the order until a few yards from the j nost when Lemlierg passed Greenback and j won by
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    P. L. R. C.
    473 5 Presentation of Paterson Prize. The P. L. R. C. shot for the last time yesterdav afternoon for the Paterson Pnze. which was won by Mrs. Wright-Motion with t the excellent handicap total s«x>re of 139.02 out of a possible 140. Mr. Anthonisz kindly presented the prize
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    Strength of the Nations.
    106 5 The comparative numerical strength of the principal nations of the world has undergone manv revisions during the past 103 years. Tn 1800, the great powers were thus grouped Russia 38,140,000, population France, 27.720.000 Germany. 22.230.0tHt; Austria, 21,230,000; the United Kingdom, 15,570,000: Italy. 13,380.000; Spain, 10,-440,000; the
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    Colonial Women.
    163 5 For the bachelor girl the Colonies have no use. Thev are too simple, too elemental for a product ‘so essentially urban and decadent. For them a woman means still the liearer of children, the comforter in sickness aln.ve all the housewife. The Times says our young woman must
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    How Singapore is Best Seen.
    685 5 The National Review for May contains a second article by Mr. George Gascoyne on the subjert of world travel, this time east of Suez. Here is an extract: But I must borrow the Magic Carpet, and whirl in a trice from the Erythrean Sea to
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    Indian Immigrants.
    516 5 UaHseiigerH to th« Slraits The following an* extracts from the re,M>rt of the Madras Board of Revenue on emigration and immigration for the year 1909: Recruiting operations for Natal were more active during 1909 than during 1908, the number of shipments to the colony being as against 5,
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    Passengers.
    45 5 Dkpaktbu. Per s.s. Full ala, 13th June, for Port Swettenham Major and Mrs. Rowley. For Singapore: Mrs. Oxley, Misses Gertie and Hilda Phillips and Mr. F. J. Sidney. Per s.s. Van Stroll, 13th June, for Seboga: Tamby Sultan. For Padang Mrs. Gan 800 Seng.
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    FIXRURES.
    36 5 To-dat. Bth Day of 6th Moon. George Town Dispensary, Ltd., General Meeting. 3.30 p.m. Golf Club Tennis Ties. To-morrow. 9th Day of sth Moon. Town Band. Esplanade. 6 to 7 p.m. Golf Club Tennis Ties.
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      45 5 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. Tin* great ]<tiiu relieving jjower of Chaiuberlain’s Pain Balm has been the surprise ■iii.l delight of many sufferer* from neural*» and sciatica The excruciating pain* characteristic of these diseases are quickly allayed bv this liniment For ">ale by Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      306 5 The bound’iy-rider from his horse Got slung off in the creek. He used some words of which, of course, ’Twere letter not to speak This drink's a fearful curse,” said lie. Henceforth I will abjure And it is a lucky thing for ine I’ve Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. Iha following
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      97 5 To-day's Advertisements. THE GREAT EISTERI LIFE ISSURIICE CO.. LTO. Head Omcs;—SINGAPORE. Life AwurHHCfi and Endowment in All I'orma. LIBERAL POLICIES. I.OW lIATEB Financial Agent* for Penang. BEHN, MEYER CO.. LTD. General Representative for Penang. HORACE B. JOSEPH. Litrat Office c/o Bkun, Mkykr k Co., Ltd. RAFFLES HOTEL j I THE
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Pmmamo, 14th Junk. By courtesy of the Chartered Bonk. London, Demand Bank 2/4^ 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 T d 3 Credit 2/4 3 Documentary.. 2/44 Calcutta, Demand Bauk Rs. 170 3 days’ sight Private 177 Bombay, Demand Bank 170 Mouluiein, Demand Bank 175 3 days* sight Private 177
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    PRODUCE.
    174 6 Gold Leaf §04.00 Black Pepper ...no stock White Pepper 24.90 sales Traug Pepper 17. sellers Cloves 00.— Mace 80.— nom. Pickings 74. sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 18.— No. I 7.00 sates Sugar 2 no stock Basket 5.00 sales Tapioca Flour 1.90 sellers Copra (mixed) 9.40 buyers Tahbun 190.— sellers
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    MARKET PRICES
    153 6 Pknano, 14th Junk, 1910. Bkkk cts. Soup p*r catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 10 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head Feet 2i) Tongue Mutton •*>
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    SHARES.
    1060 6 9 0.2 o cs l! 1909 1905 1910 1909 1909 1910 190« 190« 1909 1909 1909 1910 1904 1905 11*03 1909 1901' 1909 1905 1907 150 000 8 200 000 8 750,000 I S 550,000 1 300.000 S «00.000 8 680,000 R 5.1.200,000 T 15.700,000 200,000 j s 100.000
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      44 6 The Annoying Cough. Your cough annoys you. Keep on hacking and tearing the delicate membranes of your throat if you want to be annoyed. But if you want relief, want to be cured, take Chamberlain's Cough .Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer»».
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      43 6 According to all accounts we have the assurance that tionosan is one of the most valuable discoveries of modem pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers.
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      45 6 Something for the Children The purity of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has long been an established fact. Give it to the little ones. It contains no opium or other harmful drug and will cure their roughs, colds and croup. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. July Meeting, 1910.
    906 7 (UNDER S. K. A. RULES OF RACING). RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. SECOND DAY Thursday, 28th July, 1910. THIRD DAY Saturday. 30th July, 1910 FIRS’ DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. 1. The Mixed Handicap. Value «500. A Handicap for horses which
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      1083 7 >H i undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are v prepared to accept MAH INK and FI UK s al current rates. kTERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltd. ommercial Union Atsuranct Company, Ltd. CBS, t LONDON ASSURANCE COKPOKA I ION. INCORPORATED BY Roy AI. CHARTER A.D. 1720. il AKANTEE
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      253 7 Entries Close at 5 pm. on Monday, Utli July, 1910 Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 14th July, 1910 penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a handicap by the winner of any race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and of
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      129 7 How to Ward Ofl’ Old Age* The most su*-oe«sful way of warding off the approach of old is to maintain a vigorous digestion. This ran Is* done tor rating only f«N*l suited to your age and occupation, and wlien any disorder of Hie stomach apjiears take a dose of Chamberlain’s
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      842 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late of Dr. Allen A Co,, Pha U.S.A. Charges Moderate, Consultation Free. EMBIDIM#' AT ,Vo. 2/a, Penang Hoad. 1 few (Jcofs from the Eastern and Orlenta Hotel. 6 mtha TEA o V TEA SOLE AGENTS FOB PENANG, PATERSON, SIMONS ft Co., Ltd. THK “India Hiihhor A
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