Straits Echo, 20 July 1910

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  • 33 1 Straits Echo OAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE TEWRATED MALAY STATES AND THE GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, WEDNESDAY, 20th JULY, 1910. Slagle Copy, 10 ceats. No. 161
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 931 1 tTger brand cement. 6v NT2SB OQ S’ <> 9* ass °e IN ro PEST tor all purposes. the shanghai life INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hkad Office— Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. (*****0 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for oar policy holders The ONLY company that has this
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    • 18 1 SOLE AOEHTS. GUINNESS’S iTOU» 0 a 2? o 30 V Sv no aiv &^>va TIAMQ LEE A Oo
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  • 702 2 Bananas and rubber may well be mentioned together, says the Daily Telegraph in ho far as both are representative of extraordinary booms: and further more, ideas have Ijeen suggested of growing the two side by side. That, however, is hardly practical, as bananas require no less than
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  • 233 2 (>ne of the sights that nobody has ever seen is that of a man saying gravely, I am a man-about-town.” It is a weird phrase, extremely expressive and extraordinarily indefinite so much so that a New York writer almost had to give up an attempt to define it.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 38 2 C.injie of Insomnia. Indigestion nearly always disturbs the sleep more or less and is often the cause of insomnia. Many cases have been permanently cured by Chamberlain’s Stomach and Li>er Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 585 2 Why Suffer from Rheumatism? 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 alone worth many times its cost. For sale
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    • 852 2 I AMSTEL ff ER. Per case of 8 dozen pints at $14*25. 4 quarts at 11*50. 1J DUTY EXTRA. Obtainable of all Retail Stores. Q. H. SLOT Co AGENTS. PRITCHARD CO. We have just opened out large new supplies OF .The Famous Rover Cycles. rrf l •c 3*5 H» Tbe
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    • 477 2 NOTICE. The netherland consulate in Penang will be closed on or before the 1st August next. All duties attached to the post will in future be attended to by the Consul-General for the Netherlands in Singapore. P. R. PORGER, 16-7-10 475a Ay. Consul. NOTICE. TAMIL IMMIGRATION FUND ENACTMENT, 1908. Employers
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    • 632 2 a OrHAKRY. Apply, 16-7-10 477ue t^oL NOTICE of sale BY ORDER OP THE m 0Kt T »E BY PUBL, C AU CT ,n On Thursday, 21st i, N At Logan’s Buildings, Beach foj 9 1 AT 10-:j 0 A.M The property of MOHOMVn N S oi° EI)IN hiu g<)0L am
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  • 26 3 Vessels From. AyetUg Due Devanhn Delhi Lutzow Goebou Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A.G. Co. 27th July A. Co. 30th B. 3rd Aug. B.M.&Co.j4th 1
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  • 23 3 Vessel* For Agents Leaves Devanha Delhi Lutunr Goeben Singapore Colombo Colombo Singapore A.G. Co. A. Co. B. Co. B.M. Co. July. Aug.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 131 3 Seang Bee, Br. s.b., 5,848, Larkin* 19th July, Rangoon, 16th July, Gen. Ban Eng Joo Sin Kee. Malaya, Ger. as., 848, Loewe, 19th July, Deli. 18th July, Gen.—B. M. Co. Nubia, Br. s.s., 5,914, Fox, 19th July, Colombo, 14th July, Gen. —A. G. Co. Mary Austin, Br. 8.8., 121,
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    • 64 3 20th July. Deli, for Pang Nga and Trang. Mary Austin, for Trang. Ban Whatt Soon, for Teluk Anson. Tong Chay TJn, for Dindings. Mambang, for Pulau Langkawi and Setul. Malaya, for Deli. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping. Iloon, for Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via Naples,
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    • 274 3 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Kedah, tomorrow, 7 a.m. Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy, and Swatow—Per Seang Bee, to-morrow, 1 p.ia. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson and Malacca—Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asahan—Per Petrel, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and, Singapore —Per Thongwa, to-morrow, 3
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  • 197 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. Morea from London, July 1, connecting with the Devanha tut Colombo, due at Penang on 27*H July To I'enang Mr. J. H. Littlefair, Mr. H. G. Daniels, Mr. T. W. Hinch, Mr. Rattray, Mr. D. Sclater, Mr. A. B. Bayley, Mr.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 845 3 ssa S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures, Mail Service. Outward. July 27 Devanha connecting with Morea lO Arcadia Mooltan Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Ist class 2nd class To London by Sea .£66 £44 To Marseilles or Gibraltar .£6l-12 AJ4I-16 EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. ITH excellent accommodation for a limited number
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    • 340 3 (SHIPPING.) NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. BBXtIAJ. SEBKAH KAIL LUOS. 55 '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, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Nagasaki and
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    • 66 3 FOR RANGOON. The s.s. Glenogle, Captain W. H. Paddle, in expected to arrive here from Singapore, on Friday, the 22nd inst., and will leave for the above port on the same day, at 5 p.m. For freight or passage, apply to BAN ENG JOO SIN KEE, Agent» for SEANG LINE
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  • 97 4 Justice satieties every bo! y and justice alone. Bmerson. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TBS CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226—232, Beach Street, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL *24 per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) *'s CABLE ADDRESS Echo —Penang.” Telephone No. 343 N.B. -All business
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  • 780 4 A slip of the pen, a sequacious compositor, and a mechanical proof-reader—these things conspire to worry a writer. That is how a stupid reference to Mr. Kedah appeared in our yesterday’s effusion. We do not second the suggestion that Government should inaugurate a Press Bureau or Press Table, on
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  • 149 4 Lawn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday: Single Handicap, Class A.: Eichenberg heat Godby 6—2 I—6; 6—3; Neubronner beat Seller 6 —4 6 —3. Single Handicap, Class B.: Desebrock heat Pledger 6—4 6 —B 6 —3. Single Handicap, Class C.: Houston heat
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  • 64 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day: Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 12£ tons at $74.45 Eastern Smelting Co., 50 74.90 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 200 74.90 Total tons. Tin is quoted in London to-dav at .£149 cash and «£l5O 2s. 6d. three months’sight.
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  • 36 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latest alterations Deanistown 37s. —40s. Labu 19s 6d.—2os. 6d. Linggi 615.—635. 6d. London Asiatic 155.—165. 9d. Padang Jawa 4s.—ss. 3d. Rublier Estates of Krian 4s. 6d.—ss. 3d. Vallambrosa 545.—565. 6d.
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  • 361 4 The following prices were obtained at the auction sale of shares held by Messrs. Cunningham, Clark Co., to-day 500 Perak Rivers J-. 40 200 Rubber Estates of Kriau 82.17 100 Allagars s 3.— 500 Nellmays $-.90 120 Chersonese $1.75 80 Aver Kunings ...81.48 100 Teluk Ansous ?B. The
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  • 861 4 Police vs Free School. On the C. R. C. ground yesterday afternoon, the Police teat the Penang Free School by two goals to nil, by no means an overwhelming victory especially when we take into account that the Scholars were playing two men short. Both the goals were
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  • 351 4 A'S!Z£>\ Mr. Th^inwhiehavefc Caledonia Estate were chai^iSi? robbery with grievous hurt U l SU* after we had gone to press noon. 1 ve sterday a ft„ r The jurors were not satisfied >v evidence as to the identity of the and brought in a verdict‘of with which the
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 100 4 To tub Eoitor of the Sir/ its Echo. Sir, —In your issue of the 13th you have an article, the want of some rare animals for the Zoo. As I happened to catch a College on Sunday, the 10th inst., but which unfortunately died, 1 have preserved it
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  • 275 4 June returns Output Pis. 295.67 Value $12,933.75 Tribute paid 8437.33 Working Expenses $3,140.68 Profit $9,355.74. A cricket match will lie played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon next, between the Penang Cricket Club and the Penang Recreation Club.. The King has accepted an advance
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 477 4 PALMER CORD MOTOR TYRES. While no Manufacturers will guarantee MOTOR TYRES, by reason of the impossibility of foretelling what treatment same will receive, still we are willing to make good to a very fair extent, cases where shorter service than should be expected, is received from PALMER CORD MOTOR TYRES.
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    • 12 4 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds etc.
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    • 13 4 For all internal complaints, dvsenlerv. coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 74 4 Cause of Stomach TroublesWhen a nrui hast ouWewifhhis stomach you tmv know t it he is eal rig more thau he should or of some *’c!e of food or drink lo.t sr to h’« e o occupation, or tbar bow* a e habiiuaUv constipated. Ta e Cbambe-Iain's Stomach and Liver
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 21 5 (Echo Special.) Copra. Singapore, 19th July.—Following are today’s market prices for copra Sundried Copra *9.85 no buyers Mixed $9.50 m
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    • 34 5 (Echo Special.) lie-nominated by the Chamber or Commerce. Singapore, 19th July.—The Chamber of Commerce has re-nommated the Hon Mr T. S. Baker as member of the Legislative Council.
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    • 61 5 (Echo Special.) Doctor Fined $l5O. Singapore, 19th July.—Dr. Ross of the Hong Bee has been fined $l5O. [Dr. Ross and tb« master of the Hong Bee were charged with making a false declaration as to the number of passengers carried by that steamer during her last voyage
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    • 24 5 (Echo Special.) I Prices. Singapore, 19th July.— Lanadron (contributory), buyers, <£5.15.0 Selangor £3.16.0 Bertain 8/3 Ayer Panas *11.25 Sandycroft $36.50
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    • 83 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) DisnisNioii in the Lord». London, 19th July.—ln the House of Lords yesterday the Earl of Portsmouth railed attention to the inadequacy of the Territorial Army. Lord Esher, Chairman of the Territorial Force Association, said that the Government should face the fact that the present
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    • 73 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Military Inefficiency of Canada. London, 19th July. —General Sir John French lias arrived in England after his tour of inspection of the defences in our overseas dominions. The Time correspondent understands that his report will contain some very straight talking. General French, lielieving that
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    • 57 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Excursion Train Breaks away hom Engine. London, 20th July.—An excursion train got disconnected from its engine at Roscrea Station, Ireland, and ran back five miles, dashing into a passenger train coming from Kirr. Many who jumped off the runaway were seriously injured. Altogether over 100
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    • 35 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Fixed for June. London, 20th July.— King George has dgned a proclamation fixing the Corona ion in June next, The date of the month will l»e fixed early in 1911.
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    • 32 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Defending Fleet Win*. London. 20th July-Tho British navaJ manoeuvres have ended in a decisive fur the defending fleet which was h®. command of Vice-Adnural Sir Henry May.
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    • 84 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Explained by \he~“ Time*.” London, 20th July.-The Tim* fishes seventy-two additional pages wit pictures dealing with the history o P 8 commerce and industry. after In a leading article the T referring to the admiration which the dramatic a PP^^ ev^ among the great nations
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    • 73 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Entente. kpndon* 19th July.—The Marquis of l* °r a n an nouncing to President talheres the accession of King George V, Kfctd that the King would never forget the proofs of friendship which his father had received from the French nation. King ’eorge was
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  • 2188 5 What U Done sn the Strait:. The report of the Commission appointed enquire into the whole question of Indian Emigration to the colonies has lieen printed and amongst the information gathered fi Straits and opinions expressed are the following. Straits Settlements and Federat'd Malay Mat N. information which
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  • 193 5 A Warning. At the request of the Perak authorities we publish the following record of two cases recently heard at Kuala Kangsar. Police Summons Nqs. 120 and 121 of 1910. Government of Perak vs. H. W. Metcalfe. H. E. Darby. Breach of Section 8 of Enactment 22—07. Mr.
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  • 106 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Malaya, 19th July, from Deli Mr. and Mrs. Wright-Motion, Mr. and Mrs. Schierbeek, Mrs. v. Lith, Mrs. Wisbenge and child, Messrs. Komer, 8001, V. van Lith, Pavon, Jaeger, Weiteln, Jansen, Schepers, Zurowitz, Carels, Carels, Brostowski, Krause, Ernst, Picker, G. v. Lith and Wan Ketam. Per s.s.
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  • 36 5 To-day. 14th Day of 6th Moon. St. Margaret. Ijeague Football Vols. vs. Govt. Wharves P. C. C. Tennis Tournament. To-morrow. loth Day of 6th Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, 9-15 p.m. P. C. C. Tennis Tournament.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 66 5 (ionosan provokes neither discomfort, complications, nor nausea. It is the happiest scientific combination of best East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. Bottles of 40 capsules at all chemists and dealers. NO. 14, GOTTLIEB ROAD. Apply to JL 20-7-10 409 BAN HEAP HUAT. 14, Bishop Btreet. c OMPETENT WINCHMAN, torned
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    • 782 5 AGONY COLUMN. lyTEXT month will see AUWU8TK. Anv word of |*1 M I’LE coming also 20-7-10 496 sral ven the out rho it. we mt j ■it® A PPLICATION will be received up to I 1*® -£Jl noon on Friday, the 29th instant, for jly j the poet of Traffic
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  • 247 6 There are people, says a home paper, who are always insisting that civilisation ought to he able to offer substitutes for rubber; and there are other people who raise the question of supplanting the postman by some device that will bring us our letters mechanically. Pure reason applauds
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  • 209 6 The following unclaimed letters etc. are lying at the General Post Office, Penang:— Letters. Aich, Dr. D. C. King. Dr. Jas. Barks, A. A. Lievesley, G. L. Boadle, I. Louis, L. Bysack, K. Mahns, J. Campbell, Mrs. M. G. Morison, T. S. Cooper, A. F. Morris, P. D.
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  • 83 6 July, 1910. -p.. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. a.m. a.m. p.m. p.m. 20th 10.18, 4.08, 10.44, 4.85 21st 11.07, 4.47, 11.30, 5.31 22nd 11.52, 5.36, Nil. 6.00 23rd 12.31 6.15, 12.51, 6.39 24th 1.10, 7.20, 1.30, 7.40 25th 1.49, 7.39, 2.09, 8.19 26th 2.20, 8.39, 2.50, 9.00
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  • 123 6 Penang, 20th July. ourtesy of the Chartered Ban,:. Lond j, Dp tnd B: nk m 4 mo.iths’s ght Bank 2/4 1 3 Credit 2/4n 3 Documentary.. 2/4, 7 Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs- 175$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 t Bombay, Demand Bank 1751 Moulmein, Demand Bank 3 days’sight Private
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  • 191 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 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 TNo. 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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  • 170 6 Penang, 20th July, 1910. Beef cts. Soup por catty 14 Roast m 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 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 20 Tongue 24
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  • 1773 6 a 0 -J N umber of .0 S Capital. Shares P Dividends. Name. S Y o issued. 'S '0 fa w to <y *****907 1908 1909 1910 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES, p.e. p c. p.c. p.c. p. c. 1909 150 000 130.000J 1 1 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, Ltd. 1-35 1.50
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 50 6 The world protects its throat and chest With medicine that stands the test; The people’s faith is undisturbed The cough or cold that can’t be curbed, Or wholly cured, cannot be found And though the chilly winds resound Throughout the land, all are secure Who purchase Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 30 6 The most rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by treatment with GODOMII (Kawa Santal). Booklet and sample to medical men free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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    • 120 6 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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  • 602 7 Francis Newman, whose Life has just been published, was a very remarkable man. The force of his intellect was perhaps not appreciated in his lifetime as fully as it deserved to be, for the vounger of two brothers was a little obscured by the elder. The reformer
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  • 280 7 Your thorough-going Radical sympathises with, and encourages, lawlessness, revolts, and assassinations —at a safe distance he applauds the tone, temper, and brutal incitements of incendiary press: he makes a frightful hullaballoo, in the sacred name of freedom (jtroh pudor when it is proposed to muzzle that press, and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 958 7 INSXJRAW CBS, THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. mHE undersigned, having been appointed X Agents for the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS A Co. Ltd. 120 Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds
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    • 126 7 To-night. If you would enjoy to-inorrow take Chamberlain’s Stomach 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. COR MONSENSE m NUTRMFI i A new meat, a) work on the caaari most s. .rntiir k
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 913 8 w, M ANSON, American Dentist, cits of Dr. Allen A Cv. t Pha U. 5.4. Cmges tfodente, CcnsulUtioii Fre* »41 DIM* AT /Vo. 21a, Penang Hoad. A few c’ccis Hon? the Eattotfl sod Orleou Hotel. 6 nr*»» tea g V TEA S )LE AGENTB FOB PENANG. PATERSON, SIMONS ft Co..
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