Straits Echo, 30 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. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum PENANG, THURSDAY, 30th JUNE, 1910. Slagle Copy, 10 ceate. No. 144
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      913 1 '±\JO* GUINNESS’S SIOUI. W' f 'V>. y. m aiv sssva TIANQ LEE Oo THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $2OO 000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for 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. 4 M r\ T T> 5 Ce XOKTOjt^' TIANG LEE A Co. Sole Agcaiu
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    GHOSTS.
    2170 2 (A Contribution by Cantab.) Everybody knows what a ghost is, or professes to know which is a most happy circumstance to the writer, for it saves him the trouble of introducing with due pomp and ceremony and circumlocutory panegyrics Sir Inane Paragon, a distinguished personage from another place,’ withal
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      67 2 A Good Household Liniment. When a bottle of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is kept in the house, the pains of burns and sealds may be promptly relieved, outs and bruises quickly healed,'swelling’ promptly reduced and rheumatism and neuralgia robbed of their terrors. In fact, for the household ills, it is just
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      30 2 The must rapid ami satisfactory results are obtained l>v treatment with Gonosan (Kawa Santal). Booklet and sample to medical men free on application to anv of the chief Penang Chemists.
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      281 2 m Jte... P'S Those tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba. Cubebs. and Injections GURE the same diseases as these drugs in FORTY-EIGHT HOURS without inconvenience. Each Capsule bears (he name. Paris, 8, rue Vivienne Sold by all Chemists. m) MARTELL’S BLUE AND SILVER LABEL IS AN ACCEPTED GUARANTEE, ALL OVER THE
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      649 2 FOR RANGOON The s.s. Hong Wan I, Captain J. H. Mains worth, will leave for the above port on Friday, the 1st proximo, at 2 p.m. For freight or passage apply to KOE GTJAN Co.. Agents for WEE BIN Co. of Singapore. Penang, 30th June, 1910. 429 PEN an S
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      366 2 WANTED AT ONCE^ TWO or Three Salesmen and Bool-. lor a Retail Store in K.«J i'S |Wone but experienced men ntd i salar v S, ap Kv. of latest testimonials to lth cop»* 22-6-10 417 X Y. z., c 0 Strait* E rht) TO LET. FURNISHED. MON SEJOUR,” on R,,
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    41 3 Vessels From Agents Due Arcadia Yorck Kleist Bencleuch Lennox Asmye Singapore -A.G. Co. 1 2nd July Singapore <B.M. Co. 1 6th Colombo iB.M.&Co. 1 7tn London S.B.ACo. 7th [Glasgow S.B.&Co. j 7th Colombo lA.G. Co. 13th 1 1 1
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    SAILINGS
    31 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Arcadia Colombo A.G. Co. July. Yorck Colombo ,B.M. A Co. Kleist Singapore ;B.M. Co. Beitcleuch Singapore S.B.&Co. Lennoj Singapore S.B.&Co. Assaye Singapore A.O. Co. i 1
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      123 3 Hok Canton, Br. s.B. f 294, Scott, 29t1« June, Aeheen, 28th June, Gen. Ban Ho Hin. Janet NinHf, Br. 8.8., 475, Bell, 29tli June, Tavov, 28th June, Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. Malacca, Br. 8.8., 405, Upton, 29th June, Tongknh, 2*th June, Gen.—A. G 00. k'mh Wo, Br. 3.8..
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      DEPARTURES.
      37 3 30tu Junk. Leomj Ho, for Trang. Cornelia, for Port Swettenham, Port Dick sou and Makicca. Perak, for X>eli. Canton, for Binding* and Teluk Anson. Thonywa, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Mambany, for Pulau Langkawi and Setul.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      135 3 Fok Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Pangkor, tomorrow, 10 am. Tongkah—Per Malacca, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Trang—-Per Mary Austin, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batil Bahra—Per Padany, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Rangoon—Per Tony Hony, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Rangoon—Per Hony Wan I, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore —Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    362 3 Per P. aud O. s.s. Sunda, from London, June 4, due at Penang on 4th July To Penang Mr. H. Dawson, Mrs. Richardson, Miss B. M. Dawes, Mr. Hardwicke, Mr. Robb, Mr. E. S. Miller, Mr. S. J. G. Stewart. To Singapore Mr. J. W. C.
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    31 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Seivlce. Outward. Homeward. Assays 13 July. Arradia 2 July. Devanha 27 Delta 16 fcxua service Outward.* Homeward Sunda 5 July. Simla 8 July Nubia 18 Malta 22
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      700 3 P.&O. sV S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures» Mail Service Outward. July 13 Attsaye connection with Marmora 27 Devanha Mona Aug. 10 Arcadia Moolian Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Ist class 2nd class To London by Sea £66 £44 To Marseilles or Gibraltar .£6l-12 £4l-16 w EXTRA STEAMERB Intermediate Service. ITH
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      466 3 NORDDEUTSCHER JXOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINS. I HE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foi tuightlv from Bremen, l Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connect ion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki
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    The Straits Echo.
    97 4 Justice sattfflw nerjrbwiy wd iuntice alone. Km*r* o». PublimhH daily (except Sundays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226 282. Beach Sheet, Penang PEICE: DAILY LOCAL s*4 per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Pint Free) »'5 CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephoue No 343 N.8.~ A1l business communications
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    CURIOUS CURRENT SOCIETY SLANDERS.
    747 4 Two letters from Home by the mail, from entirely different quarters, but from men who know the Straits well, and who were very well known when they lived in the Straits, allude guardedly to some very strange stories that are floating just now about inner social
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    75 4 The following business in tin has been done to-dav Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 574 ak buyers, no sellers Eastern Smelting Co., 75 tons at Straits Trading Co., 250 74.95 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 275 75. Total 600 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at
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    Rubber Shares.
    382 4 1 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latesl i alterations:— Batu Tiga =£s^ —=£s^. Bukit Mertajain 4s.—4s. 3d. Eastern International Trust 305.—35 s Juru 20s. buyers. Kuala Lumpur Rubber =£9;* —=£10. i Linggi 00s. 6d.—635. 6d. Luiuut 345.—355. i Rubl>er Estates of Krian ss.—ss. 3d. Selangor Rubber 775. 6d. -80
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    Notes from the Race Course.
    556 4 [By an Expert J Training for the July meeting is now in full swing. The courses are in fair trim, and in a few days more the buildings will look quite smart as the painters with pots and brushes have put in an appearance; tome
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    India-Ceylon Association.
    221 4 The Annual General Meeting of the Members of the above Association was held at Dato Kramat last evening at 6-30 o’clock. Mr. P. K. Nambyar, the President, occupied the Chair. The Honorary Secretary read a brief report on the working of the Association during the past year. It
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    P. C. C. vs. P. V. S. C.
    67 4 Wright beat Adams in the bowls contest tie fixed for yesterday, thus registering a second win for the P. C. C. The following ties have been fixed Friday. Singles Captain Daniel vs. Dr. Rose. Monday Doubles F. Southam and W. Daniel v*.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Local Stocks and Shares.
      26 4 {Echo Special Latest Prices. Singaj»ore, 29th June.— Allagar Highland» J""*. -«.IM Seremban £4-17-6 Selangor rtamB ikiM. Vallambrosa 14-fi Serdangs... Ua Pahang» 4
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      Rubber.
      22 4 (Echo Special.) Two Interim DiTidendN. Singapore, 29th June.-The Interim dividend of Pegoh was 7\ per cent, and Balgownie 40 per cent.
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      Kang Yu Wei.
      18 4 (Echo Special.) At Singapore. Singapore, 29th June.—Kang Yu Wei the well-known Chinese reformer, is here.
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      Chinese Estate Coolies.
      24 4 (Echo Special.) Due in Singapore To-mormw. Singapore, 29th June.-The first batch of 60 Chinese estate coolies are due here on Fridav.
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      The "Trieste.”
      45 4 (Supplied hii Renter.) Still No Tidings. London, 30th June.—There are as vet no tidings of the Austrian Lloyd steamer Trieste which is over a week overdue from Bombay. Eight warships and other vessels left Bombay and Aden in search of the missing steamer.
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      Bomb Outrage at Barcelona
      42 4 (Supplied by Renter.) One Killed and Six Wounded. London, 30th June. An infernal machine w'as found at Barcelona. It exploded <>n lteing removed in a bomb carriage in a crowded street. One man was killed and six wounded.
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      Soccer.
      27 4 (Supplied by Renter.) England vs. South Africa London, 30th June.—A telegram from Durban states that England Iteat South Africa at soccer by 3 goals to ml.
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      Aeronautics.
      46 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Deutschland Partially Wrecked. London, 29th June.—The Deutschland was partially wrecked in a gale at Iburg. Westphalia. She was carrying 2/ passengers w r ho are all safe. Later. —The Deutschland is a total wreck. She is being dismounted and entrained at Freiderichshafen.
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      Declaration Oath.
      23 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) VaticAii Gratified. London, 30th June.—The Vatican is gratified at the new Declaration Oath, especial*? His Holiness the Pope.
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      U. S. Commerce Commission
      55 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Excess!™ Freight Kates. London, 30th June.—A telegram from Washington states that the Interstate Commerce Commission has decided that in several important cases the freight rates are unreasonable and excessive. It prescribes reductions of from 20 to 30 V This is a severe blow
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      Turkey and Greece
      61 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Statement by Grand Vizier. Loudon, 20th June. A telegram from Constantinople states that the Chamlier adjourned till November 1. The Grand Vizier praised the consistent friendliness of the Cretan protecting Powers. The attitude towards Greece was without reproach. He hoped that the Ottomans would
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      214 4 WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS. In Ihe Charming Climate and Amidst the Lovely Scenery off IPOH. “A VALLEY NESTLING ZN THE TULLS” The GRAND MOTEL is renowned for the excellence off its Cuisine and the Comfort off its appointments. PORTER MEETS ALL TRAINS. TERMS EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE. jpou P. Z. CREET,
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      48 4 Neuralgia and Sciatica Cured. The great pain relieving power of ChamIter lain s Pain Balm has been the surprise and delight of many sufferers from neuralgia and ■CM**». The excruciating pains characteristic of these diseases are quickly allayed by this liniment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    The Japanese Navy.
    411 5 The question of maintaining the Navy at an adequate standard of strength is lieginning to occupy public attention in Japan, savs the Tokio correspondent of the Time*. In 1903, that is to sav, the year lief ore the war, the Diet was invited, and it agreed, to
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    Perak’s Acting Resident.
    88 5 Our Taipiug eorr. writes on 29th inst.: The British Resident returned yesterday afternoon by the mail train. i stood that he will lie taking a short holiday almost immediately on the advue Ihetors and will spend it in Ceylon and t is to lie hoped that the
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    Elphinstone Estates.
    58 5 At an extraordinary Elphinstone Estates, Ltd, J^oluon Monday afternoon, the follow i tions, which were passed at a lIltV 1 the t>th, were confirmed (1) That the Company be JJ n J O P voluntarily under the provisions of the limes' Ordinance 188»«uni rOm^of.he^pLn^. such winding up at
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    The Unrest in China.
    960 5 The forebodings of trouble in China in connection with the opening of the Nanking Exhibition have fortunately not lieen verified, and all friends of China will hope that the present unrest will not be allowed to develop into any organised insurrection. There is always the danger
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    Tanjong Malim Rubber.
    137 5 A Curious Situation. A curious situation arose with regard to the applications in this Company, the circumstances being explained in the annexed advertisement:— Tlie Directors of the Tanjong Malim Rubber Company, Ltd., regret to find that owing to a misapprehension difficulties have arisen in regard to applications
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    “An Officer and a Gentleman, Sir.”
    644 5 Mr. Edward S. Carruthers. an inspector of works on the staff of the Royal Engineers and holding the honorary rank of captain, sought in the Divorce Court a decree nisi of divorce from his wife, Edith Maud, on the ground of her alleged misconduct
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    Curious Current Society Rumours.
    673 5 Two letters from home by the mail, from entirelv different quarters, but from men who know the Straits well, and who were very well known when they lived in the Straits, allude guardedly to some very. strange stories that are floating just now J about inner
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    Mills Challenge Trophy.
    55 5 Scores for June. Penang 203 Singapore *2OO Selangor 107 Taiping 19t> Kinta North 180 Ipoh 180 Telok Anson... 104 Penang is the winner this month with the verv good score of 203. Miss Mclntyre 35 Miss Thornton 35 Mrs. Wright-Motion 34 Mrs. Hamilton 34 Miss J. Smith
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    Our Agitation for " Bilingual Tickets."
    123 5 Our Agitation for Bilingual Tickets." Perak Pioneer M Endorse*. Even money, both specie and paper, liears native characters giving its value and denomination, and we really see no reason why the railway tickets, and also the postage stamps, should not be equally treated, says Wednesday's Perak Pioneer. It would have
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    Malignant Stories."
    277 5 The lent Despicable Journalism. Although in the editorial effort today the matter is treated facetiously, it is done in the hope that ridicule will kill. Such stories as are reproduced from the Singapore Free Pres*, and so parodied, ought to mean floggings for their inventors and repeaters. I
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    Freemasonry.
    70 5 Btar of India Lodge Consecrated. London, June 18th. Lord Ampthill has consecrated the Star of India Lodge of Freemasons in London. It is intended to serve as a rendezvous for Anglo-Indians visiting England. At the subsequent lianquet Lord Ampthill said that Freemasonry had quelled disturbances in India and promoted
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    Passengers.
    105 5 Abrived. Per s.s. Delhi 30th June, from London Mr. G. A. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Everdell, Mr. J. Hargreaves, Mr. J. N. Banns, Mr. W. J. Lees and Mr. H. Gall. From Marseilles: Mr. A. Lawrence and Mr. Watts. From Melbourne Mr. E. T. Miles and Mr.
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    FIXTURES
    24 5 To-day. 24th l>ay of sth Moon. Municipal Commission, 3-30 p.m. To-mobkow. 25th Day of sth Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m.
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 5 China Arcadia 2nd July. China Yorek 6th Gorman Kleitt 7th English (Assaye) ...13th
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 Last Quarter June 30th O New Moon July 7th (First Quarter 14th O FuD Moon 22nd
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      46 5 The Annoying Cough. Your cough annoys you. Keep on backing and tearing the delicate membranes of vour throat if you want to be annoyed. But if you want relief, want to be cured, take Chamberlain s Cough Remedy. For sale bv all Dispensaries and I Malar*
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      90 5 How to Ward Off Old Age. The most successful wav of wartime off the eppnsach of old acre is to maintain a vigorous digestion. This can I» done by eating onlv food suited to your ace and occupation, and when any d sorder of the stomach appears take a dose
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      495 5 FOR BALES. 100,000 Rubber Stumps. B—98 —9 months old. 28-5-10 364 Apply, A. B. C., efo Straits Echo. Applications, mmomiiMl by r copies of testimonials, will be received by the undersigned, until July 30th, from persons qualified to fill the position of General Manager, Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. Salary
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    The Cocos Islands.
    1988 6 Sir Arthur Yoons’* Report Sir Arthur states in his report that: Captain F. E. C. Ryan of H. M. S. Astrxa visited and reported on these islands in September, 1908 the last visit by an officer of the Straits Settlements Government was that made by Mr. R.
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    36 6 June, 1910 -p, H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 30th 5.06, 11.20, 5.34, 11.48 Times of Sunrise and Sunset during June, 1910. Date. Sunrise. Sunset. 7th 30th 5.50 a.m. 6.10p.m.
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penang, 30th June. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4} 4 months* sight Bank 2/4,*.- 3 Credit 2/4 t T 3 Documentary.. 2/4* Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175} 3 days’ sight Private 176} Bombay, Demand Bank 175} Moulmein, Demand Bank 175 3 days* sight Private 177
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    PRODUCE.
    188 6 Gold Leaf 864.60 Black Pepper ...no stock White Pepper 24. sales Tra ig Pepper 17. —sellers Clo.es 66. nom. Mace 86. —sellers Pickings 72} sales Nutmegs 110 s. 17.75 sales (No. 1 7.20 sales Sugar < 2 no stock {Basket 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.30
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    SHARES.
    1808 6 I .2 Number of d, XT -J ®g Capital. Shares P Dividends. Name. g g g 5 I issued. I 3 i S m to o* iilii r I 190«. 1907 190 S 1909 1910 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES, p.c. p.c p.c. p.c. P- C. 1909 i 150 000 130,0001 1
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      33 6 Dr. Friedlaender testifies that GonOSlll ererts a favourable influence in removing complications and lifiemorrhage; also more rapid and satisfactory results are obtained l>v it than by any other preparation of Sandalwood oil etc.
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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 coughs, colds and croup. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      42 6 Now if from any sudden chill A cold your nose should tint On no account take anything For it but Peppermint. We are all liable to colds Or frequently to cough, On hand keep Woods’ mighty cure. Don’t put this matter off.
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      42 6 guns. Gouo English Gdns vith a/; improvement* at very moderate Ut ma bThad BURRELL &~U B i j BOILED RAW LINSEED 0I|^ SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS TCRPENTIN^ TO BE HAD RETAIL FROh U THE LEADING STORES, SANDIi.ANDS, BIITTEKYsco, Sole Meats, Stmts Settlemn
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. July Meeting, 1910.
    906 7 (UNDER 8. R. A. RULES OF RAGING). RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 26th «July, 1910. SECOND DAY Thursday, 28th July, 1910. THIRD DAY Saturday. 30th July. 1910. FIRS T DAY. Tuesday, 26th July, 1910. 1.— The Mixed Handicap. Value 8500. A Handicap for horses
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      1131 7 INSXJRAWOHS. THE LONDON ASSURANCE C <i P 0 k» A T 10 N. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.I>. 1720. fl'HK undersigned, having been appcduted 1 Aleuts for the above Corporation, are now j>.ei»a ed toaecept MARiNE and FIRE 8u b at euneufc late». PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltd 12o Commercial Union
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      264 7 Entries Close at 5 p.m. on Monday, 11th July, 1910. Handicaps for the Fust Day will be published on or before the 14-ih July, 1910 A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a handicap by the winner of anv race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and
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      13 7 *or all internal complaints, dvsenterv comjhs, eolds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      907 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Late oj Dr Alien A Co., Pha U.S.A. C targes Moderate, Consultation Free. B MSI DIN»'AT /Vo. 2 la, Penang Road A lev doors Iron the Easter» tod Orient* Hotel. 6 mtba TEA IMPERIAL LIGHT LTD. Safest-Cheapest-Most Brilliant. Especially adapted /or out-door work. GALVAN IT. The
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