Straits Echo, 11 July 1910

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. 3L. 8. $24 Per Annum PHNANG, MONDAY, llth JULY, 1910. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 158
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1032 1 TIQER BRAND DEMENT. 258 N. •t* s* 'b Sr *4T IN fr o HEST FOR ALL PURPOSES. IHE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Offick—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. BANKS >200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for onr policy holders. The ONLY company that has this
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    • 21 1 GUINNESS’S Si OUT Tf ANQ LEE A Oo a if*. Q? o ■n zr a A SOLE AO ENTS. BASS’S ALE
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  • 487 2 Some remarkable details relating to the Mad King Otto of Bavaria are published from a diplomatic source by the Giomale <Tltalia. Though shut up for forty years in castles (he is now in the Castle Furstenried), and though sixty-two years of age, Otto is still a
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  • 428 2 15,000 Miles In a Fishing-boat. A hardy young explorer, M. Rallier du Batv, who accompanied Dr. Charcot on his previous Antarctic expedition, has just returned from an adventurous voyage, to which he and his brother Henri devoted the whole of their small fortunes. Two and a half years
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  • 137 2 July. 1910 T> H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 11th 2.24, 9.04, 3.15, 9.25 12th 3.36, 9.46, 3.56, 10.06 13th 4.27, 10.27, 4.39, 10.20 14th 5.00, 11.10, 5.22, 11.39 15th 5.35, 11.52, 6.10, Nil. 16th 6.37, 12.42, 7.07, 1.16 17th 7.30, 1.44, 8.14, 2.23
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 74 2 Cause of Stomach Troubles. When a man has trouble with his stomach y*>u may know that he is eating more than Ik? sliuuld or of some article of food or drink not suited to his age or occupation, or that his tioweU are liahitually constipated. Take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
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    • 390 2 Don’t Neglect a Cold. Perhaps you believe you will be able to throw off every cold you contract. You may have done so many times before, and yet the very next cold may develop into pneumonia. You cannot always tell the condition of your system, and it is better to
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    • 1363 2 FOR NEARLY TWO CENTURIES MARTELL’S BRANDY HAS KNOWN BUT ONE QUALITY, THE BEST. YOU KNOW IT BY THE BLUE AND SILVER LABEL SIEMENS BROTHERS’ DYNAMO WORKS, LIMITED. ELECTRIC LIGHtTpoWER AND TRACTION, ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. SIEMENS TANTALUM LAMPS. Substantial Reduction in Prices. 25 M f Contnue to be ihe BEST. Prices
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  • 26 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mall Service Homrward Outward. /*/y. S Devanha /7 I Ex»» HoM WAK u Outward. 99 ««„<■>• 12 1 aj“5. a ,4»a18 I Som«h_J_ I
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  • 13 3 x ..16th July. EngUsh (4«MJt) ..16th China (Delta) ..20th M a,,t
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  • 26 3 Vessels From Ayenls Due Asaaye Delta Raon P. Ltuhciy Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A. Co. 13th July IA.C.& Co. 16th B. B.M. Co. 21st
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  • 24 3 Vessels For i Agent» Leaves Asm ye Singapore A.G. Co. July. Delta Colombo A.G. Co. Roon Colombo B.M.&Co. P. Lndiny Singapore i B.M.&Co.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 167 3 Diltrara, Br. 8.»., 3,460, Hodgson, Otli July, Singapore, Bth July, Gen.—H. L. A Co. Petrel Br. s.s., 124, Wright, 10th July, Analian, 9th Julv, Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. Hok Canton, Br. s.s., 294, Scott, 10th July, Acheen, 9th July, Gen. —Ban Ho Hin. Ban Whati Soon, Br. s.s.,
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    • 42 3 11th July. E. F. Ferdinand, for Colombo and Tutieorin. Canton, for Bindings and Teluk Anson. Palameotta, for Singapore. Van Stroll, for Olehleh, Pulo Well, Ac., Padang. Un Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis nnd Setul. Plying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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    • 290 3 Fob Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Cknan tomorrow, 9 a.m. Calcutta—Per C. Apcar, to-morrow, noon. Peli—Per Merkus, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Batu B&hra—Per Padang, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asahan—Per Petrel, to-inorrow, 1 p.m. Langkat Pangkalan Brandan —Per Ban Whatt Soon, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Peli—Per Malaya, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore, China
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  • 241 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Marmora, fnjm London, June 17, connecting with the A**aye at Colombo, due at Penang on 13th Jnly To Penang Mr. G L. Catto, Mr. W. B. Monilaws, Mr. C. Ivaser, Mr. C. D. It. Hogan, Mr. W. H. Wi.tson, Mr. F.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 326 3 P.&0. &kL S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departure?, Mail Service. Outward. July 13 Auaye connecting with Marmora 2 7 Devanha Moiea Aug. 10 Arcadia Mooltan Homeward. 1 >ate. Steamer. with S.S. Due London. Julv 10 Delta 80 Delhi Aug. 13 Aeeaye 27 Devanha Sept. 10 Arcadia 24 Delta Oct. 8 Delhi
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    • 313 3 Si V BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 81 Co., Penang, Agents. m KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MA ATSCM APPIJ. ROVAI. DUTC H PACKET COIHPANY.) Fob Intended to Sail. Steamer. Deli. (Twice a week). Tues. 12th July, 2 p.m. Sat. 16th July, 2 p.m. Thur. 21st July, 2 p.m. Mc’-kus
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    • 432 3 (8 HIPPING KORDDbUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL QERMAIT MAIL LIMB. as m r as u ■XX rrr-</r I HE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden,
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  • 97 4 JaM ice mtioflee everybody ;and justice alone.— Kmerum. Published daily (except Sundays) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226-232, Beach St eel, Penang PEICE: DAILY LOCAL $24 per annum OUTSTATIONS Postajje Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) s’s CABLE ADDRESS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. 343 N.B.— All business communications
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  • 1156 4 Discussing the Johnson-Jeffries fight, the Straits Times very nearly seizes the same point we made, namely, that the white man’s superiority is mainly a matter of weapons of precision. A very small man with a big rifle” is superior to almost any other. But take away the gun,” and
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  • 232 4 In connection with the distribution oj prizes won at the last Lawn Tennis tournament the members of the Sepoy Lines R. C.' held an “At Home on Saturday night, at Editha Lodge,” Arratoon Road, the residence of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Mathieu, which was kindly
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  • 54 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, no sellers j Straits Trading Co., 25 tons at 74.82 i Singapore Straits Trading Co., 50 74.82| Total 75 tons. Opium is quoted here to-day at 1,200, and Rangoon rice at
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  • 568 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latest alterations: Anglo-Malay 28s. —295. 6<l. Bikam 3s. 6d. —ss. Highlands =£6-13-9 —=£6j. Kamuning 7s. 9d. —Bs. 3d. Linggi 615.-—63 s. 6d. Merliinau 7s.—7s. 9d. Rubber Estates of Krian 4s. 9d. —os. 3d. The latest rumour as to the future of Lord Kitchener is
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  • 187 4 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The Annual General Meeting bers of the Penang Swimming (jhfl h T®* at the Club Bungalow at 10 3o morning. There were present A. K. Ad an is V n Mt Duxbun-, F. A. Pled™ G„ "«f Marsh, H. V. Edward, and W others.
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  • 244 4 The decision of the judges came in fosome criticism on the second dav 0 f the Selangor meeting. Says the Free Press: We are informed that on Thursday in the Ex-Griffin Handicap Bay Ronald was first pvt the post in the opinion of many but Billet Ponx
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  • 404 4 L iwii Teniiis Tournament The following ties have l>een fixed for Wednesday, the 13th instant: Mixed Double Handicap: Mr. and Mrs. Save vs. Miss Hogan and A. G. Anthony (5.') Double Handicap, Class B: Mourin and E. R. Henderson vs. Buckland and Teeling (1) Cunningham and Riley
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    • 583 4 WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS. In the Charming Climate and Amidst the Lovely Scenery of IPO H “A VALLEY NESTLING ZN THE HILLS” me GRAND HOTEL is renowned for the excellence of its Cuisine and the Comfort of its appointments. PORTER MEETS ALL TRAINS. TERMS EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE. Tklkokams: CREET, IPOH.
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  • 440 5 (Echo Special.) Saturday’* I{<‘nii|ln. Kuala Lumpur, 10th Julv.— I The weather wan wet at first but fine later, on the last day of the Summer meeting. The attendance was fairly good. Following were the results 1. —Thk Griffin Handicap. Value s3<X>. A Handicap for all Griffins hat rnn
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 72 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Threat of Ihe Toiisiils. Ixmdon, 10th July.—-Reuter’s correspondent at Canea states that the Consuls have announced that unless the decision of th« Powers regarding the admission ot Mussul mans l»e carried by Monday the tloops will land and occupy the Customs Houses. MussulmansAdmitted lo the
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    • 48 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Poor Crop l London, 11th July. —A telegram from New York states that according to (Government report the wheat crop this >ear is estimated at 620,000,000 bushels as com pared with 738,000,000 bushels Jast year. This is the worst report since 1007.
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    • 58 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Mo lOplaneH Triumph at ltheimy. London, 11th July.— The Rheims week was a triumph for monoplanes. M. Manet with two passengers travelled 57 miles in 99 minutes and the Belgian M. Oljeslagers did 51} miles in an hour, l»oth on monoplanes. M. Labouchere on a biplane
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    • 69 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) German Opinio*’. London, 10th July.—The German Press comment adversely on the Russo-Japanese Agreement which they consider is aimed principally at America, but add that it will also unfavourably affect other Powers. The Frankfurter Zeitung says that the agreement has not changed the situation. Russia and
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    • 73 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Success of Singapore and 11. N Hen London, 11th July. —There were an extraordinary number of possibles on Newspaper Day at Bislev, no less than 70 in the Graphic Competition alone, in which Long of Singapore won three framed sketches of =£s each. Long, of Singapore,
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    • 39 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Grepg Spoilt. London, 11th July. —Heavy rains, accompanied by gloomy weather, are reported from the whole of Europe. The crops are Iming spoilt and the tributaries of the Seine are rising seriously.
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  • 373 5 Suggested Npvr al T<»x oil P and 0 < Sei vice Some interest has lxx*n aroused by tin* threat of the new Commonwealth Government to put a special tax on the P. and O. Company’s service between Sydney and Auckland, on the ground that Lasearseamen are employed
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  • 1663 5 CHINESE MILLIONAIRE CHARGED. Alleged Attempt to Brib< a Magistrate The T. O. M. of July 8 states The case in which Towkay \an Tet Shin, the Chinese millionaire owner of the New Town, stands charged w ith having attempted to bribe Mr. E. F. W. Gilman, the
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  • 278 5 June OntpuL The June output of the Tongkah Harlxmr Tin Dredging Company was as follows No. 1 Dredge working 547 hours obtained 522 cwts. No. 2 Dredge working 532 hours obtained 489 cwts. Total 1,079 hours 1,011 cwts. The 26th and 27th July have been fixed
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  • 367 5 Arrived. Per a. s. Tkongtca, 9th July, from Singapore Mrs. Romclaud, Miss Games, Misses P. M. Almeida, Miss McNamee, Mrs. R. A. Monteiro and children, Mrs. M. Paulo and infant, Mr. and Mrs. Liin Ah Seang and children. Miss Lim So Kee, Miss Lim Kek Chuan, Mrs. Tan Gaik
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  • 23 5 To-day. 5th Day of 6th Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.in. Ladies’ Rifle Shooting. To-mokkow. 6th Day of 6th Moon.
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  • 18 5 (First Quarter July 14th O Full Moon 22nd Last Quarter 29th O New Moon Aug. sth
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 12 5 Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaint*, dysentery, coughs, colds etc.
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    • 82 5 To-day’s Advertisement». MANAGEMENT WANTED by experienced Planter from Sumatra. Apply to No. 454, c/o Straits Echo. 9-7-10 458 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The next Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office, at 3-30 p.m. on Thursday, the 14th instant. L. A. Coutiek BIGGS, Secretary to the
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    • 261 5 AUTO-HARPS. Muller’s Grand Erato. 37 strings, producing 39 chords. A Really Fine instrument. CAN BE PLAYED IN ANY KEY. Anglo-German Concertinas, Violins, Flutes, Bugles. NEW STOCK JUST ARRIVED. Brass and Plated Cylinder Flageolets, Tambourines, Cymbals, Banjos, etc. ROBINSON PIANO Co., Ltd. •UKTEH WANTS BILLET as Manager for Plantation or new
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  • 116 6 Guilty.” An amusing slip on the part of a prisoner occurred during the empanelling of a jury in the Court of General Sessions, Melbourne. The prisoner, who was a young man, pleaded not guilty.” The first two jurors were called to stand aside by him calling out, Challenge.” When the
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  • 301 6 The claim is made that hitherto it has been impossible to record with accuracy the fluctuations in the temperature of the human body, either in sickness or in health. If this is the fact it is evident that the invention which has just been perfected will
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  • 405 6 Sir George lleid on her Tart In Lire. The Women’s Congress was opened at the Japan-British Exhibition at Shepherd’s Bush last month, Sir George Reid, the High Commissioner for Australia, delivering an inaugural address. No women in the world,’’ he said, have a larger share in
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  • 124 6 PiNiiro, 11th July. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months* sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2/4 t 7 n 3 Documentary.. 2/4'! Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 175 j n 3 days* sight Private 176 f Bombay, Demand Bank 175 j Moulmein, Demand Bank 174
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  • 191 6 Gold Leaf 364.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 24. sales Trang Pepper 17. —sellers Cloves 66. nom. Mace 86. —sellers Pickings 73 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 17.75 sellers No. 1 7.20 sales Sugar < 2 no stock {Basket 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.40 buyers
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  • 160 6 Penang, 11th July, 1910. Beef cts. Soup p?r catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per c.itty 35 Pobk— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head Feet 2^ Tongue n 24
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  • 1605 6 a .a c 7* 21 Ui Capital. Number of *5 Shares issued. a a. P 1909 1905 1909 1910 1906 1906 1910 1910 1910 1904 1905 1903 1909 1910 150 000 8 200,000 8 300,000 600.000 680,000 R 5.1,200,000 ri5.700,000 500,000 390,000 8 205,000 8 100.000 8 500,000 425,000
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 31 6 (Joiiohhu provokes neither discomfort, complications, nor nausea. It is the happiest scientific combination of liest East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. Bottles of 40 capsules at all chemists and dealers.
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    • 13 6 For all internal complaint*, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 25 6 The first violent inflammatory symptoms quickly disappear after treatment with Riedel’s Gonosan Capsules. No better prepaparation now on the market. Certified by the leading Specialists.
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  • 915 7 An Appreciation of Sir Charles Hardinge. Sir Charles Hardinge, who succeeds Lord M into as Governor-General of India, is an admirable type of the permanent official who administers the British Empire. Some people—and meml>ers of the House of Commons particularly—imagine we are governed from Westminster. As a
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1207 7 I3%rSXm^k.KTCKIS. THE LONDON ASSURANCE Corp Oka non. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. r|>HE undersigned, having been appointed Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARIN E and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMON8 Co. Ltd. 12o Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds
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    • 58 7 Why buffer from l< he uniat ism It is a mistake, to allow anyone to suffer from rheumatism, as the pain can always be relieved, and in most cases a cure effected by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The relief from pain which it affords is aloue worth many times its
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 895 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist» cate of Dr. Alien A Co., Pha. US.A. C arges Moderate, Consultation Free. ft MIDI AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Road. A lev lows Iron the Eastern and Orleota Hotel. 6 mth* TEA -I. <>j IMPERIAL LIGHT LTD. Safest-Cheapest-Most Brilliant. Especially adapted for out-door work. GALVAN IT.
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  • 2375 9 REPORT ON THE TIN MINING PROSPECTS. Experts Give Very Fa von ruble Opinion. Following is the text of Mr. F. Douglas (klkjojch report on the Heawood Rublier and Tin Estate, a brief reference to which was made by our Singapore correspondent in his telegram a few «lays ago
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  • 230 9 A startliug accident occurred in the duel lietween Mr. Oscar Asclie as Count Hannibal and Mr. Gerald K. Souper as Tignonville, in Count Hannibal,” at the Criterion Theatre, Sydney, recently. The two actors were fighting hard, for the duel, which is fought with swords and poignards,
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  • 302 9 Woman’B Horrible Torture lly Hu It Alt. Details of fiendish atrocities perpetrated by order of the Sultan of Morocco are given by the Timet correspondent in Tangier in the following terms: —I have refrained from sending the following information until 1 absolute confirmation was forthcoming. After the imprisonment
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  • 646 9 Victimising talent, a Firms Calcutta, May 12. A remarkable story of fraud was related yesterday l>efore Mr. Dundas, Officiating Commissioner of Police, by an Eurasian, named Fitzgerald, who is being charged with criminal breach of trust and have absconded while on bail. He was arrested on
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  • 477 9 It is curious to notice how quickly polij tical partisans turn on their leaders when j the leaders refuse to echo all the shibboleths j of the party faith. Mr. Robert Blatehford j affords a striking example of this. An outj spoken Socialist, he was for a
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  • 635 9 It terviewed on Rubber Planting in Ma'aya In the course of an interview' at the G. O. H. recently with a representative of the Ceylon Observer Mr. R. W. Harrison, of Klang, who is going Home on retirement, after 25 years of Eastern planting life, gave
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  • 109 9 I Viscount Milner at tended theauuual meeting of the Liverpool Chamlier of Com- meree and delivered an address on Crown Colonies.” Referring to the great developments that had taken place, he said not only hud j boundaries Ixhmi immensely extended, but there had
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  • 510 9 Even now there was not that general interest in the Crown colonies that one would like to see, and there was nothing like an adequate appreciation on the part of the public of their vast extent, or their still vaster possibilities, but at any rate there was
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 37 9 Cause of Insomnia. Indication nearly always disturbs tli sleep.more or less and is often the iause insomnia. Many cases have been perman ently cured by Chamberlain’s Stomach an«l Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 34 9 To-night. If vou would enjoy to-morrow take Chamberlain’s Stomac h and Liver Tablets to-night. They produce an agreeable laxative effect clear the head and cleanse the stomach. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 45 9 Mary had a little ham (A pound or so—with eggs), And off she ran to catch the train, For she had nimble legs! She wore a Merry Widow hat. And staggering coiffure. And had a cold, hut soon fixed that With Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 249 9 Don’t Neglect a Cold. Perhaps you believe you will be able to throw off every cold you contract. You may have done so many times liefore, and yet the very next cold may develop into pneumonia. You cannot always tell the condition of your system, and it is l>etter to
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 704 10 PANTUN SHAR-YER SINYOR LAYLAR, Oft SILAM BARI. TftAVSLXTBD FROM JAWI INTO ROMANISED MALAY BT ABOO PINCH. Price 50 cts. Obtainablb at THE CRITERION PRESS, LTD 228 Jb 230, B*ack Btreet. FOR SALE. “TALES OF MALAYA," MACKAY’S LIQUEUR WHISKY Tbs Acme of Quality. BT 168 “'SOUTHERN CROSS,’ Containing IS wry intoretling
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