Straits Echo, 18 June 1910

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo iO-PAGE, EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum PENANG, SATUK11A.1, 18th JUNE, 1910. Single Copy, 10 centi No. 135
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 864 1 zilU* GUINNESS’S STOUT. 4? ¥>7 M 1 o r. r c m /V» o S 0& aiv sssva THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Office—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. *****00 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection (or our policy holders The ONLY company that has this
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    • 22 1 THE BEST BEER IN THE FAR FAST. M T Y 2^ if) 3 > -C. V Cs 9ĕ JK^ LOKT So tiawolee a
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  • 1513 2 Possible Relic of sn Ancient Race. Major P. H. Fawcett, b. a., recently delivered to the British Royal Geographical Society a lecture on the wonders of the Amazonian regions. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, having had that honour conferred upon him in 11*01.
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    • 54 2 Little Jack Horner sits in the corner, Nursing a terrible cold. The chills and ills that his little frame fills. Would take a large book to unfold He's sneezed and snuffled, grumbled and ached For dajs—but he’ll no longer endure Such miserable torments, for see in his hands He has
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    • 434 2 K/<*: RIGAUD’S KfINUNCfI Op JRPHH TOILET WATER Ac. Beware of imitations. *ST RIGAIID S C’ PERFUMERS 8, rue Vivienne. 8 Par, stance Mr. J. M. WESLEY, Graduate of the Madras Veterinary College, till lately, and for 3 years, Assistant in the Penang Municipality, begs to announce that he has started
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    • 2258 2 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. DIYIDED
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  • 40 3 Ve*eel# From Agents Due 1 Braemar Prinz Eitel Friedrich Lueteow Delhi Arcadia t 1 ■Glasgow S.B.&Co. 23rdJune I I 1 Singapore B.M. Co. 22nd Colombo B.M. Co. 23rd Colombo IA.G. Co. 29th Singapore 'A.G. Co. 1 2nd July
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  • 29 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Braemar S.B.&Co. Prim E it ell June. Friedrich. Colombo ,B M A Co. Luetvj* [Singapore iB.M.&Co. Delhi 'Singapore 'A.G. Co. Arcadia ■Colombo A.G. Co.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 57 3 Johan nr, Ger. s.s., 952, Tyland, 17th JuM, Deli, 16th June, Gen. —H. Jebuen. Pelen*, Br. s.s., 4,800, Hannah, 17th Junefi Singapore, 15th June, Gen. —W. ljL Illyria, Ger. s.s., 2,701, Feldtmann* 18th June. Singapore, 16th June, Gen. B. M. A Co. Canton, Br. s.s., 105, Grenfell, 18th Jane,
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    • 99 3 18tm Junk. FnUala, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Tango Maru, for Colombo ami Tutieurip. Tony Chtutn, for Alor Star (Kedah). Merkne, for Deli and Langsa. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Petrel, for Asahan. Janet Nirnft, for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy. Sree Bangka, for Batu Bahru. Pangkor, for
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    • 245 3 For lingua, Edie, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang—Per Hok Canton, 20th instant, 3 p.ini Singaj*ore, Hongkong, Amoy Swatow Per Glenogle, 21'st instant, 2 p.in. Singapore—Per Bura<la,* 21st instant, 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Ipoh, 21st instant, 4 p.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via
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  • 316 3 'Per I. G. M. s.s. Luetzow, from Europe, due at Penang on 23rd June To Penang Mr. B. Barendsen and family, Mrs. Jackson and ch. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. P. van Leeuwen Boomkamp, Mr. F. Goldsuecker, Mr. B. Wirt/., Mr. F. van Dinter, Mr. T.
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    • 699 3 P.&O. S.N.G KxptH'lnl Arrivals and Departures, Mail Service Outward. June 2!> Delhi connecting with Mongolia July 13 Attayo Marmora 27 Devanha Motea Aug. 10 Arcadia Moot tan Homeward Date. Steamer. Connecting with S.S. Due London. June •julv Aug. Sept. (Xt. 18 Aeaaye 2 A rcadia 1 6 Della 30 Delhi
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    • 460 3 (9 H I P P I N O.) NORDDEUTSCHER _LLOYD, BREMEN, TKPERIAL aiSIUI KAIL LIS*. V. 1 l HE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foitnightlv from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam. Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and rice versa). Port Said, Suez,
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  • 94 4 Justice satisfies rrprybodjr and justice alooe.— Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226 232. Beach Stieet. Penang PE ICE: DAILY LOCAL «4 pec annum Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Puet Free) *'s CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.*’ Telephone No 343 N.B. —All business communications should be
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  • 675 4 Give a dog a had name—you know the rest. Shanghai has a bad name for war news, for social fastness, and for other things. Latterly it has been getting a name for financial foolishness. If you have a rotten proposition in rubber, you can sell it
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  • 2033 4 Yesterday’» Picture Show The members of the Penang Impressionist Sketching Club exhibited the fruits of their W g industry yesterday in the very poor fight which the upstairs hall of the Engineers’ Institute affords. We are happy to be able truthfully to announce that the work of the members
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  • 110 4 The following letter to the U here explains itself e Hon H. C. Colonial Secretary's Ojj w Sir, -‘Wm, loth J™,, 9|o I am directed by the you that His EimUtoy Z“ or ,o Worn from the the Colomes, stating that the for bv you
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  • 56 4 bUBmeSB iu W Singapore: Straits Trading Co., buyers, no sellers $74.50 Penang: Eastern Smelting Ca,’ 75* -1121 tons. Im is quoted in London to-dav at ill* cash and i.‘l4P ss. three months’ ’sight. Opium is quoted here to-day at $1 :>4o and Rangoon rice at
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  • 480 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latest alterations:— Balgownie $2O sellers. Changkat Serdang $l4 sellers. Anglo-Malav 275. 6d.—295. 6d. Bikam Os. —Os. Od. Bukit Mertajam 3s. Pd.—4s. 3d. Chersonese 4s. 9d.—ss. 0.1. Highlands i}6}—i*fi. Kamuning 7s. 9d.—Ps. Labu 155.—175. Merlimau 7s. 3d. 0». 3d. Padang Jawa 4s.—os. Od. S. S.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 229 4 WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS. In (he Charming Climate and Amidst the Lovely Scenery of IPOH. “A VALLEY NE&TLXXra'XN THE TULLS” The GRAND HOTSL is renowned for the excellence of its Cuisine and the Comfort of its appointments. PORTER MEETS ALL TRAINS. TERMS EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE. Tkligrams OREET, IPOH. P Z.
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    • 33 4 (innOßs n is a happy combination of Kawa Besins with Oleum Santali in the proportion of 1 part Kawa Kawa to 4 parts Oleum. Santa! cures easily, no complications. All chemists and dealers.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 26 5 (Echo Special.) Appointed to MaUrra Singapore, 18th June.—Mr. C. B. Whitehead has lieen appointed Acting Superintendent of Police and Harbour Master, Malacca.
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    • 26 5 (Echo Special.) Ordinance Published. Singapore. 18th June.-An Ordinance is published in the Gazette conferring on the Supreme Court jurisdiction to divorce in matrimonial causes.
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    • 215 5 (Echo Special.) Proposed legislation. Singapore, 18th June.-The Freight Steamship Bill has lieen published in the (inzette and deals with shipping rings The measure is directed against deferred rebates. Ml bills of lading which do not liear the total amount of the freight paid or payable on which the
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    • 21 5 (Echo Special.) Pepper. Singapore, 18th June'.— Following are today’s market prices: White Pepiier $25.00, buyers. Black Pepper $13.50, no buyers.
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    • 31 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Due to Strain. London, 18th June.-The Kaiser’s illness is the result of a strain. It is expected that he will recover after a week s rest.
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    • 39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Vtllageft Annihilated Loudon. 18th Juno.-Twribl. eW bursts took place in county ~K ra Szorenv. Hungary, and whole annihilated 259 bodies were recovered but many places were cut off and there ,is no news.
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    • 96 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Conferae* Agreed Upon. Undon, 18th June The Bud s®*J ILo 1 LoW taken in the last week m June. I 1 iri'ia-JS'KtiLs n.|..rt.'.l sitting TSrZSSZ be on ,he 22nd met. First Meetlnn -WsjssßSrffS* fereoM took pUoe in Mr H. H. room in the iio-m
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    • 45 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) I.arge Purchase of Guns. London, 18th June.—The Turkish Minister of War lias introduced his Budget in the Chamber amounting to Ji18,000,000 (Turkish) and providing for the purchase of one hundred field, and thirty-six mountain batteries, besides eight hundred quick-firing guns.
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    • 57 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Revival of Outrages. London, 18th June.—There has lieen a revival of outrages in Russo-Poland. The Colonel of the Gendarmery was killed at Radom. The Chief of Police had a Isunb thrown at him at Warsaw. He was unhurt but two of his escort were killed. Both
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    • 19 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Venue Transferred. London, 18th June. —The Johnson-Jeffries fight will take place at Goldfield, Nevada.
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  • 636 5 The Strait* Time* recently published a t severe criticism, which we reproduced in these columns, of the valuation of the Kama- j 1 san Rubber Co. The Kamasan flotation, we r may add, was oversubscribed. Mr. M. J. t Kennaway, the valuer, thus replies to the 1
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  • 564 5 (From Our Ou'n Correspondent.) Taiping, 17th June Cinderella.” The Town Hall last night looked it#* brightest and best to welcome the genial Resident and Mrs. Birch and the Misses Birch and party to witness the plaV Cinderella." They were met at the entrance by the Committee, and
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  • 200 5 Proceedings at H. B. M. Court of Shanghai were more than usually interesting recently when Mr. Montague Harris, barris-ter-at-law. applied for permission to practise in Shanghai. Mr. L. E. P. Jones, acting Crown Advocate, opposed the application, pointing out that a gap in the evidence as to
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  • 92 5 Th** committee formed in Japan to investigate the origin of lieri-beri, a disease which claimed many victims in the naval military- services during the recent war with Russia, has taken steps to ascertain whethei the extensive use of rice may not, as claimed hv various medical experts,
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  • 1177 5 Building Hcheme Adopted. The scheme for the erection of a new stand on the racecourse, as suggested by the Building Committee to the members of the Singapore Sporting Club (which has already been given in extenso in these columns) 1 was unanimously adopted at a special meet-
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  • 144 5 FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. ST GEORGES CHURCH. 8 a.m. —Matins (Choral). 8- a.m. —Holy Communion (Plain). 10 a.m. —Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m.—Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Evensong and Sermon. ST. MARK'S CHURCH. Butterworth. 5 p.m.—Divine Service. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Divine service will be held in the Presbyterian Church, Northam Road,
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  • 220 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Pin Seruj 16th June, from Port Swettenham Mr. A. Wilson and Mr. A. van Tooren. From Singapore Captain Gaggins, Captain Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Quee Choo. Per s.s. Malaya, 17th June, from Deli Mrs. O. Magnee and children, Miss Bruinier, Mr. and Mrs. Bowen, Mr.
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  • 46 5 To-uay. 12th Day of sth Moon. Penang Impressionists' At Home,” Engineers’ Institute, 9 a.m. Golf Club Ladies' Monthly Medal. Golf Club Tennis Ties. Town Band, Golf Club, H to 7 p.in. Raffles Hotel Guest-Night Dinner. To-morrow. 13th Day of 5th Moon. Fourth 8undav after Trinity.
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  • 18 5 China (P. E. Friedrich ...22nd J«ne («•rman (Luelunc) ...23rd English (Delhi) ...29th a China (Arcadia) 2ndJtiy
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  • 38 5 P. O. SAILINGS. I Wall Savior OVTWAKD HoMBWARD Delhi 29 June. I ArtxuUa 2 July. Aemye Hi July. i Della 16’ Extra Service. Outward Homeward j Java 22 June. I Borneo 24 June. Candxa 27 Simla S July.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 13 5 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 13 5 Woods’ Great Pepperm nt Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, oolda etc.
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    • 282 5 For Singapore, Hongkong, Ai*oy and Swatow. The s. s. Gleungle, Captain W. H. PaiMlf» is expected. to arrive here from Rangoon, on Monday, the 20th inst., and will leave for the above ports on Tuesday, the 21st inst., at 3 p.m. For freight or passage, apply to BAN ENO JOO
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  • 35 5 Obituary. (Echo Special.) Mr. H. Bradford. Singapore, 18th June. —Mr. M. 6. Bradford A M I C E., officer in charge of the Municipal branch of Public Works, Sarawak, died at the General Hospital, Smga|M>re.
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  • 424 6 Racked with Sciatica for Three Long Months until Cured by Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills. The Case of a Colombo Electrician. I was in despair, after three weary painful months in bed with Sciatica which nothing seemed able to dispel, when Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills were recommended
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  • 121 6 Penang, 18th June. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4,* 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4,* 3 Credit 2/4 l j 3 Documentary.. 2/4‘ Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175’ 3 days’ sight Private I<7 Bombay, Demand Bank 175 f Moulmein, Demand Bank 175 3 days’sight Private 177
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  • 204 6 Gold Leaf 5* 5460 Black Pepper ...no stock White Pepper 24.90 sales Trang Pepper sellers Cloves 66. Mace 80. —no in. Pickings 74 .—sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 18. •> r No. 1 7.00 sales Sugar 2 no stwk (Basket 5.00 tales Tapioca Flour 1.90 setters Copra (mixed) 9.25 buyers
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  • 1761 6 1 I I s 1 Number of p, 'S 42 a Capital. Shares p Dividends Ns me. -T A-s issued. s 5* I a (g n <y *****907 1908 1909 1910 RUBBER-DOLLAR SHARES. 1909 j 150 000 130,000 1 1 P C P P C P U Ayer Kuning
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 30 6 GonOHan capsules contain only the purest East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. The first dose quickly removes violet inflammatory symptoms, bots of 40 capsules, at all dealers and chemists.
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    • 258 6 The HEWFKKH REM^ui TRACE ri i> successful and highly popular r JTT th, C..„. 1n -nt.il Hospitals by Ricord, .j* i.i and other*, combines all the J o***. loti'/lit ’n r. /.f ♦V... (a V. 3 nWv 1 r "M •U ,t«t „,1 ~,r, serioui irr ration of the lower
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  • 120 7 A London telegram in the South China Morning Post (Hongkong) report* thatf Viscount Milner has delivered a speech in which he deprecates the stepmotherly legislation of the home government in regard to the Crown colonies which, he says, hav# l>een seriously neglected. He is of opinion that
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  • 294 7 Amidst a multitude of Chinese officials who resorted to the retiring I. G.’s residence to bid him farewell and the numerous courtesies shown him by the foreign community in the capital on the eve of his departure for home, there was an incident whicn deserves
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  • 356 7 The gambling raid made by the members of the detective department and the police force, at the Kinta Social Club on Mondav, says the T. O. M. of last Wednesday, had its sequel this morning at the Lower Court, before Mr. E. W. F. Gilman, when
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  • 99 7 June, 1910 Date. HW L W HW L W A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 18th 8.48, 2.01, 9.15, 8.30 19th 9.41, 3.47, 9.53, 3.59 20th 10.06, 4.18, 10.29, 4.41 21st 10.50, 5.00, 11.11, 5.21 22nd 11.32, 5.42, 11.51, 6.01 23rd Nil. 6.14, 12.10, 6.40 24th 12.28, 6.46,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1123 7 INBXJRAN osb, the LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. rpHK undersigned, having been appointed 1 Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rate». PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltd 12c Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. guarantee department. The Bond» of
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    • 47 7 Something f, r the t hildrcn The purity of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has long been an established fact. Give it to the little ones. It contains no opiun or other harmful drug and will cure their coughs, colds and croup. For sale by aQ Dispensaries and Dealers.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1069 8 W. MANSON, 4 American Dentist, Late of Dr. Alien Cu. t Pha U.S.A C arges Moderate, Ccnsultation Free. /Vo. 2 la, Penang Road. A few deers fmn the Eastern and Oiienta Hotel. 6 mth» TEA FOR SALE. USEFUL TO PLANTERS, ESTATES, ETC. Large Check Roll Books of 200 leaves. Price,
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  • 3311 9 Business had lieen decidedly alack for Piggy and Bunny during the jiast few weeks. Two days ago they had cracked what looked like a promising crib,” hut after lialf-an-hour's arm-aching laliour with a drill on an extra stout safe, the sum total of the spoils
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  • 893 9 (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING). RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. SECOND DAY Thursday, 28th July, 1910. THIRD DAY Saturday. 30th July, 1910. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. 1. —The Mixed Handicap. Value $500. A Handicap for 1 torses
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 46 9 The Annoying Cough. Your cough annoys you. Keep on ha* k ing 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 Kemedy. For sale bv all Pisjjensaries and Dealer*.
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    • 45 9 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. The pain relieving power of Chamberlain's Pain Balm has l)een the surprise and delight of many sufferers from neuralgia and sciatica. The excruciating jtains characteristic of these diseases are quickly allayed bv this liniment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 88 9 How to Ua d Off Old Age. The most successful way of warding off the approach of old age is to maintain a vigorous digestion. This can be done by eating only food suited to your age and occupation, and when any disorder of the stomach appears take a dose
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    • 68 9 A Good Household Liniment. When a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is kept in the house, the pains of burns and scalds may be promptly relieved, cuts and bruises quickly healed, swellings promptly reduced and rheumatism and neuralgia robbed of their terrors. In fact, for the household ills, it is
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    • 411 9 Entries Close at B p.m. on Monday, 11th July, 1910. Handicaps for the First Day will be published on or before the 14th July, 1910. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a handicap by the winner of auv race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 586 10 (for sale'' The Early History of Penang, 1502—1827. BY E. G. Cullin and W. F. Zehnder. (Reprinted irom the Strait» Echo. Koval Quarto, M F-ge*-Price 91.00. M \T 3* HAD AT THE OHITERiON PRE88, Ltd., 226 2.17 Reach Strm*t. Penmnm I “TALES OF MALAYA,” BT “SOUTHERN CROSS,” Containing 18 rery
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