Straits Echo, 23 July 1910

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  • 36 1 Straits Echo 10-PACE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR']EAST GENERALLY.. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum, P£iSANG, SATUKUAI, 23rd JULY, IWIO. SiigSe Copy, 10 «ais. No. 164?
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 859 1 TIQER BRAND CEMENT. N. 258 <ri eej S' *6 in P." ro best for all purposes. IHE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office —Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $200,000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders. The ONLY company that has this deposit.
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    • 16 1 *SI\3OV os GUINNESS’S Si'wn SS a s. A V No<* 31V Si^vq TIANQ LEE A Co
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  • 677 2 Mr. H. Reid’s Views. The Hongkong Daily Pres* has a notice of some published opinions on the position and prospects of the rubber industry from the pen of Mr. T. H. Reid, formerly of Hongkong and Singapore. It says It is well that rubber investors in China should
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  • 487 2 Big Growth of Traffic. With the continued progress of the planting industry in the Malay Peninsula fears have l>een entertained in some quarters, says the China Mail, as to where the supply of labour is to be procured for the working of the numerous estates
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 46 2 UoilOHan like other preparations ofa Copil»a and Sandalwood oil does not affeet the kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after lengthened treatment. Trials by the Medical Profession solicited. Samples free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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    • 292 2 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. K/S-' RIGAUD’S OF JAPAfl TOILET WATER Beware of imitations. vF RIGAUD C° PERFUMERS 8, rue Vivienne, 8 Pa<-is-Fnnce WINDOW DISPLAY. For a Few Days Only, THE WORK OF THE international Correspondence Schools Lt L will l>e Illustrated
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    • 1616 2 In Great Britain, HMRTEITS BRANDY is to be found throughout the Clubs, Hotels, and in a SJ every gentleman’s house, and is prescribed y Majority of English Doctors. It is The Favourite. You know it by the Blue and Silver Label. SIEMENS BROTHERS’ DYNAMO WORKS, LIMITED. ELECTRIC LIGHT POWER AND
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  • 19 3 July 29th Last Quarter A -L sth O New Moon 13th (First Quarter 21st O Full Moon
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  • 23 3 P. O. SAILINGS. > M.U Outwakd. 30 Jviy ftevanha 27 July Delht AugArcadia 10 Ang Aeso-ye txiru service Ho- WABO Syr* IS I J*™
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  • 29 3 Vessels From Agents Due Devanha Delhi Lutzoir Goebtn Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo 1 A.G.& Co. 27th July A. Co. 30th B. 3rd Aug. B.M. Co. 4th i
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  • 27 3 Vestel» 1 For Agent» Leave» Devanha Singapore A.G. Co. July. Delhi Colombo A.G. A Co. Lutzow Colombo B.M. Co. Aug. 1 Goeben Singapore 1 |B.M. Co.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 114 3 Aniilochtu, Br. 8.8., 5,792, Stewart. 22nd Julv, Liverpool, 25th June, Gen. W.M. Co. Hok Canton, Br. s.s., 294, Scott, 22nd July, Acheen, 21st July, Gen. Ban HoHin. Taroba Br. 8.8., 8,667, Jacobs, 23rd July, Singapore, 21st July, Gen.— H. L. Co. Kuin Sang, Br. s.s., 2,078, Leask, 23rd July,
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    • 77 3 23rd July. Taroba, for Madras taking mails for Europe, etc.,via Bombay. Dilivara, for Rangoon and Calcutta. Kintuck for ColoinlK) and Tuticorin. Tong Chay Un, for Batu Bahru. Perak, for Deli. Leong Ho, for Trang. Pan Whole Soon, for Teluk Anson. Iloth, for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh Pulo Well,
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    • 224 3 For Tongkah—Per Malacca, 25th instant, 1 p.m. Singapore —Per Pangan, 25th instant, 2 p.m. Singapore, China Japan—Per A. Apcar, 25th instant, 4 p.m. Deli —Per Malaya, 26th instant, 2 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Ipoh, 26th instant, 4 p.m. On Wekk Days. Taiping, Ipoh and Batu Gujah, 7
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  • 247 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. Morca, from London, July 1, connecting with the Devanha at Colombo, due at Penang on 27*h July To Penang Mr. J.* H. Littlefair, Mr. H. G. Daniels, Mr. T. W. Hinch, Mr. Rattrav, Mr.D. SelaAer, Mr. A. B. Bavley, Mr. T.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 344 3 P.&0. S.N.G Kx prated *rri»«ls», 1 d lKsp«rt,re«, Mall Service. Outward. J 4 Uly 1 u\ D r tam^ 1 connectill g with Morea Aug. 10 Arcadia JITooUa. Homeward. Date. Steamer. Connecting I Due i Wlth S.S. I London. 'July 30 Delhi 'Aug. 14 Atm ye 27 Devanha Sept. 10
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    • 350 3 ('ll A-*»£ PPIHG t sitS BRiTiSH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Foe Singapore (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Slrgapore (Twice a week). Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. (Fortnightly). Rangoon Calcutta. (Weekly). Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and Karrical. (Weekly). HUTTENBACH, i-W* XL$5 KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART M AATSCHAPPIJ. 1 ROYAL DUTCH
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    • 355 3 I NORDDLUTSCHLR LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINS. SHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foitnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, Australia via Colombo. New York via European ports. Europe via North America. Europe via India. Afica. SPECIAL CHEAP RETURN TICKETS
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  • 101 4 Justice satisfies everybody and justice alone. Emrrttm. Published daily (except Sundays.) AT TB» ll CRITERION PRESS, LTD., I I No 226 232. Beach Stieet. Penang PFICE: DAILY LOCAL *24 per a»nt»n OUTSTATIONS Poetaice Extra. MAIL EDITION (Poet Free) f's- CABLE ADDRESS 14 Fcho—Penang.” Telephone No. 343. S.B.
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  • 479 4 To-day’s telegram about the barring of the bookies from New Zealand race courses suggests a tip or two for the Government. I We are not anxious to bar ’em here, but we have no objection to tax ’em. That is where the local Government needs a
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 771 4 TO THB EUHOR OF IU STRAITS ECHO. Sl As one who has for some years watched educational progress in Penang, leading article in yesterdays StrmU Echo with considerable interest, vou invite criticisms and suggestions I shall give you my opinion on the subject p What are we training
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  • 886 4 Dear Sir, —You hit the nail squarely on the head in your leading article in yesterday’s issue. Technical training is the greatest need of the day, a fact which is becoming very generally recognized everywhere excepting in the colonies, and I am glad
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  • 69 4 The following business in tin has l>een done to-day:— Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, 374 tons at $74.50 Eastern Smelting Co., 25" 75.00 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 75 75.10 Total 1374 tons. Tin is quoted in Loudon to-dav at <£l49 ss. cash and 50 7s. 6d.
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  • 77 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latest alterations:— Balgownie $l74 —$184. Sandvcroft $354 buyers. S’pore and Johore sl6—sl7. Anglo-Malav 265. 9d.—2Bs. Bakap 17s. 6d. prem. buyers. Batu Caves <£l7—<£lB. Bikam 4e. 6d. prem. buvers. Bukit Mert. 3s. 9d.—4s. Eastern Int. Trust 275. 6d.—3os. H’lands L. <£6 7s. 6d. £64. Labu
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 13 4 (Echo Special.) Singapore Quotation. Singapore, 23rd July.— White penner quoted §26 buyers.
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    • 44 4 (Echo Special.) Although Para Scarce. Singapore, 23rd July.—Loudon wires a general dec-line of sixpence per pound for rubber. Two hundred tons of Plantation rubber await auction on the 26th inst. The finer qualities are not plentiful, and Para is rather scarce.
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    • 35 4 [Echo Special.) Singapore, 22ud July. Duffs, buyers, s7.7octs. Highlands, <£6 6s. fid. Kapars, =£9 17s. 6d. Ledbury, =£4 ss. Od. Linggi, <£2 19s. fid Selangor, =£3 15s. Od Ayer Pauas, Sll.lOcts
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    • 34 4 Fraser Co.’s Report. (Echo Special.) 1 11.* I'll t Wr. k Singapore, 22nd. July. —Messrs. Fraser Co.'s report states that the local market is inactive. Mining and industrials are dead and rubber is quiet.
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    • 35 4 (Supplied by Renter.) Ended. London, 22nd July. —The North Eastern Railway strike has ended. The men are surrendering at the instance of thirty thousand miners who were rendered idle by the dislocation.
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    • 141 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) An Important Decision. London, 22nd July—The Committee of the Bankers’ Conference cabled yesterday to the leading American bankers notifying that the British and Continental banks will decline from the 31st October to accept bills of lading accompanying cotton bills unless their genuineness is guaranteed
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    • 54 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) In New Zealand Loudou, 23rd July. —The Times correspondent at Wellington reports that the House of Representatives decided by 6« to 4 against licensing bookmakers on the rate courses. It was further resolved by 40 t» 32 to retain the totalizator, in the profits o
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    • 38 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) King and Queen Cruising. Londcu, 22nd July.—Their Majesties the King and Queen have embarked on Royal yacht at Portsmouth, for a wee cruise, during which they will inspect fleet and the dockvards.
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    • 93 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) Britain Means to Hold It. London, 22nd July. —Sir Edward brey replying to some criticisms by Mr. regarding British policy in Egypt, saiu t critics failed to conceive the evils likely result from the dissemination of doubts o Britain's intention to remain in EgvPyHe re-aftirmed everything
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    • 17 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) London, 23rd July.—The Civil List wai pawned, by 197 votes to 19.
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    • 86 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Two Towns Afire. London, 23rd July.—Disastrous forest fires are reported in the United States. The inhabitants of the town of Hernemann have Hed to Bloomsville, but the latter town is now critically placed. The fires are surrounding the whole district. Part of the railway has
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    • 592 5 (Supplied by RetUer.) King's Cordiality toward Japan. London, 23rd July.—The Government gave an official luncheon to the Japanese [ieputies at Hampton Court. The Rt. Hon. L. V. Harcourt presided, and Sir Edward Grey and other Ministers, as well as Ambassador Kato, were present. A message from the King
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 299 4 WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS. In the Charming Climate and Amidat tlie Lovely Seenery of I P O H “A VALLBV NESTLING IN THE HILLS.” rhe grand HOTEL la renowned for the excellence of iteCuieine fhe an d the Comfort of its appointments. PORTER MEETS ALL TRAINS. ufinuiiATF TERMS EXCEPTIONALLY
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  • 1038 5 llnHiicccssrul Enterprise Not Necessarily Ranh. A fortnight ago, Mr. Johannes of the bankrupt firm of Sarkies, Johannes and Co late proprietors of the Adelphi Hotel, applied to Mr. Justice Fisher for his discharge, i for him was Mr. Braddell. there was before the court a lengthv report upon
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  • 650 5 Court of Appeal Taken a Strong View. The Mitchell-Lemm case came before the Hongkong Court of Appeal recently on an j important point raised on tbe appeal of J. I Lemm against a decision of the court in an action for damages for criminal conversation brought
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  • 129 5 Notea by Oar Expert. Our Expert expiates his silence during the week bv saying that the work has been Blow. Even this morning there was very little galloping, and nothing from which the public could learn much: He speaks of a plague of ticks, which pests are
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  • 174 5 Abbivkd. Per s.s. Kedah, 22nd July, for Kedah Mr. J. J. Fleury, Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Hoops and children. Per s.s. Taroba, 23rd July, from Singapore H. H. The Sultan of Johore, Dato Abdul Ab, Hadjee M. Saib, Mr. and Mrs. Holder, Mrs. C. T. Hatija, Mr. and
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  • 35 5 To- DAT. 17th Day of 6th Moon. Kedah Planters’ Association, 11-30 a.ui. Lodge Scotia, 6-15 p.m. Raffles Hotel: Special Dinner. Town Band in attendance. To-morrow. 18th Day of 6th Moon. Ninth Snnday after Trinity.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 6 5 Woods’ Great Peppermint internal complaints, dysentery,
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    • 225 5 To-morrow’s Church Services. NINTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. ST GEORGE’S CHURCH. 8 a.m.—Matins (Choral). 8-30 a.m. —Huh Communion (Plain). 10 a.in. —Matins (Chinese). 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 6 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. Magnificat > Tours i u F. Nuue Dnnittis Hymns 438, 200, 21 (Ist tune.) Anthem Conquering Kings Maunder. PRESBYTERIAN
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    • 303 5 To-day’s Advertisements. Experienced Motor driver, good > wages. Replies, with copies of surats, to X. Y. 23-7-10 514 c/o Straits Echo Office. WANTED. An architectural assistant. must be able to draw plans, etc., from sketches. Good salary to a good man. Apply, H. A. NEUBRONNER. 23-7-10 512a S.S. KISTNA For
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    • 982 5 ■ITU MTIIB RUBBER PL4UTATINS LIMITED. i CAPITAL £90,000. Issue 78,000 £1 shares, payable 2/6 on i application, 7/6 on allotment, 10/- one month later after allotment, PURCHASE PRICE £56.000. Working Capita Including expenses £22,000. DIRECTORS. Sir George Augustus Pilkington, George McMurray Ballardie, Esq., William Dickson Campbell, Esq., John Samuel Newlyn,
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  • 987 6 Random Extracts. Planters praise the excellent and reliable work of Malays as tappers. A rest-house has -been built by a Chanderiang towkay at the beautiful waterfall at Kinj&ng (the finest falls I have seen in Perak). Picnics there, if less rural than before, are now very comfortable.
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  • 123 6 Penang, 23rd July. By courtesy of the Chartered Batik. London, Demand bank 2/4| 4 months’ *ight Bank 2/4,% 3 Cred T 2/4 5 3 Documentary.. 2/4/ Calcutta. Demand Bank Rs. 175{ 3 days’ sight Private 176 t Bombay, Pcm-iu 4 B»n u *75 J* Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3
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  • 165 6 Gold Leaf *0460 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 24. sates Trang Pepper 17. -setters Cloves 00. nom. Mace 86. —sellers Pickings 73 —sales Nutmegs 110 s. 1/-/5 sellers (No. 1 7.20 sales Sugar 2 no stock (Basket 4.90 sales Tapioca Flour 1-75 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.40 buyers (Tahbun
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  • 969 6 Name. 0 n ou c S 3 <y RUBBER-HOLLAR SHARES. 1.35 *17.50 •i L'm’tel. $155 do r o Lid. premia mshares 1.50 $18.50 *2.50 H'Sprem $lOO Sis 25 cts. 90 els 25cts,d.'« *35.50 50 Cts. n, 95 cts nom rem par $lO do Anson Contributory Rubber Estate Limit mE
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 55 6 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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    • 33 6 To-night. If you would enjoy to-morrow take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver TaWets to-night. They produce an agveeab’e laxative effect, clear the head and cleanse the stomach. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 36 6 Riedel’s tf OnOMII is not unpleasant to take, and is not attended by those distressing byeffects which so often accompany the use of balsams and Santal oils. It has secured unbualified praise from the leading Specialists.
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    • 39 6 Cause of ln»omn a. 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 Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 108 6 r NOTICE. TPHE NETHERLAND CONSCLATr 1 Penan* will he closed on or |£S3®* 1st August next. All duties attacl edTu P' st ln tut ure attended hft j Consul-General for the Netheri Jl I bingapore. at i 16-7-10 475a R B RG^ 3\r OTICE, l AMIL IMMIGRATION FUND KNACTIKJIT, 1908.
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  • 1578 7  -  Bj E. W. Birch, C. M. G. In the account of my visit to the Klian Intan Mines I stated that my second visit was made by order of Sir John Anderson, o.c.m.g., the High Commissioner for the Federated
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  • 489 7 mportant Judgment at Hongkong. In delivering judgment at the Supreme Court at Hongkong on the 14th instant in a partnership case, the Chief Justice, Sir Francis Piggott,dealt exhaustively and lucidly with the ever recurring question of Tong names used by the Chinese. llis Lordship said—The Tong question has
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1053 7 INSXJR.AWOEIS. the LONDON ASSURANCE CORF ORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. fpHE undersigned, having been appointed X Agents for the al>ove Corporation, are no w prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risk* at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS Co. Ltc 12c Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 981 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, Cats of Dr. Allen A Cv. t Pha U,S.A. C large? Moderato, Consultation Fres. C»*IDIK« at /Vo. 2 La. Penan" Road. A few deers from (be Eastern and Orients Hotel. 6 mttaa BURRELL Co.’s BOILED IL 'V LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHI'IE ZINC, PAINTS TORPENTINE. IMPERIAL LIGHT
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  • 3412 9  -  By Headon Hill."] Not far fron Kennington Oval, in a blind alley that runs out of a populous but sordid street, there is a public-house called The Crown and Pigeon.” It ig the resort of thieves and crooks of the lowest type The landlord, Mr Cornelius Tozer,
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  • 572 9 The cultivation of rubber has made wonderful strides. The appearance of the country is transformed. Numerous companies have l>een floated. Most of the Government loans have lieen repaid. All nationalities are acquiring land in various quantities to plant it with rubber by varied methods. Mr. Winstedt has the
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  • 71 9 July, 1910. Date. HW L W H W L W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 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 27th 3.11, 9.22, 3.32, 9.43 28th 3.53, 10.05, 4.16, 10.28 29th 4.40,
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  • 598 9 Told Hk Must Dik by thk Doctors, Mr. E. Spearman Hughes ok Kandy Here Relates How He was Cured of Extreme Heart Weakness and Anemia by I r. Williams' Pink Pills So bad was the condition of my heart that anyone walking by my side
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  • 188 9 Penang, 23rd July, 1910. Beef— Soup per catty 1 I Roast 2I Steaks 2 1 Stew or Curry Meat 1* E imp Steak 2 i Ox Tail each 3( Tongue Feet li Heart 30 Liver per catty 3£ Pork—• Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... 20 Feet 24
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 68 9 Don’t Neglect «CoW to Perhaps you believe you yoU mav throw off every cold you eon raAhave done so many times liefore, an very next cold may develop into pneun You cannot always tell the system, and it is better to take p than to risk this dangerous disease. berlain’s
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    • 38 9 Mary, Mary, Most contrary, How does your garden grow ’Tis not,” said she, As it used to be T had catarrh, you know Rut now I am as right as the bank, ”“!l Wood.’ Owl Peppermint thank.” Cure
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    • 75 9 Cause of Stomach Troubles. When a man lias trouble with his stomach you may know that he is eat>ng more than he should or of some article of food or drink not suited to h s age or occupation, or tliat his bowels are habitually constipated. Take Chamberlain’s Stomach and
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    • 211 9 HOGAN HCGAIM, M>. V,E U ll STUFF AUCT iON E E RS, V ALU AT( )RS AND ESTATE AGENTS. Adcanre.s j node nn Yuhint on 3; nr It proceeds unar nfeed within 7 dav* after fate. 3?OR SALE. “$Y FRIENDS THE RV ::;hOB s B. CERSJin. PR.CH $2-50. r.Q 1U
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    • 616 10 FOR SALE. “TALES OF MALAYA." BT “SOUTHERN CROSS,’* Containing 18 rery interesting short stories dealing with.life in the Malay Peninsula. (241 PAGES DEMI-OCTAVO.) Price SI. MAT HAD AT THB !“Sfraifs Echo” 0//ice.| ALSO AT Messrs. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW A Co., 9 LAI PANTUN SHAR-YED SINVOR LAYLAR, OB Si'UM BARI. TBAP 8L\TBI)
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