Straits Echo, 6 August 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. VOL. 8. £24 Per Annum PENANQ, SATURDAY, 6th AUGUST, 1610. Slagle Copy, 10 cents No. 175,
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      16 1 ‘SJ.\ r 3O GUINNFSS’S MU J 1 Hi o No<* ’HIV S TIANQ LEE a 00.
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    The Folly of the Vatican.
    425 2 The Vatican has two special troubles on just now. The Pope in an encyclical described the German Reformers as proud and rebellious men, enemies of the Cross of Christ. St. Paul’s words, says the British Weekly were applied to them who mind earthly things.” “The
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    Rafalewski Rebuked.
    411 2 It may l>e remembered —though prol*ably not —that we didn’t admire Mr. Rafalewski's recital much. We let him down easy. The Straits Times appears to have pointed out his faults in detail. M. Rafalewski wrote to the Editor as follows: Sir, —What a pity to have allowed one
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    Roman Catholic Intolerance in Spain.
    231 2 L The Liberal Ministry in Spain, under the guidance of Senor Caualejas, has resolved to do away with the Royal orders which for more than thirty years have restricted religious liberty. A Royal decree is to lie published, granting to religious bodies outside the Roman
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    216 2 U£il8t, 11)10 H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. t>th 12.18, «.36, 12.53, 7.11 7th 1.14, 7.24, 1.34. 7.41 8th 1.53, 8.02, 2.12. 8.21 9th 2.30, 8.38, 2.47, 8.55 10th 3.04, 9.12, 3.20, 9.28 11th 3.37, 9.46, 3.55, 10.04 12th 4.13, 10.22, 4.31, 10.40 13th
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      66 2 Pneumonia. Old people and those who have weak lungs cannot be too careful in guarding against this disease. Pneumonia always results from a cold or an attack of inHueuza, and can l>e prevented by the timely use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. We have as yet to hear of an attack
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    MAILS DUE
    11 3 English Arcadia China (Aseaye) China (Kleist) -KJ? German Buloot)
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    28 3 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Homeward Outward. n 14 AluJ Arcadia 10 Aug. i Ansa ye Delia 24 j Devanha Extra J>ervlce Home warp Outward. S 4 .-i&
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    26 3 Vessels From Ayeuts Bile Arceolia Lothian Kleist Bulotr Colombo Glasgow Singapore Colombo 1 'A.G. Co. 10th Aug S.B.ACo. I12tb B.M.ACo. 17th B.M.&Co. 18tli 1
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    SAILINGS.
    27 3 Vtussele Far Agent 8 i Leavea Arcadia Lothian Kleist Bnlow Singapore Singapore Colombo Singapore A. k Co.' S.B.&Co. 1 B. k Co. B.M. k Co. Aug.
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      ARRIVALS.
      57 3 Canton, Br. s.s., 106, Bavasahib, 6th AugTeluk Anson, sth Aug., Gen. —Kong Soon. Malaya, Ger. s.s., 348, Loewe, 6th Aug., Deli. sth Aug., Gen. —B. M. Co. Alcinous, Br. s.s., 4,278, Reiperhaiteen, 6th Aug., Singapore, 4th Aug., G«n.— W. M. Co. Teesta, Br. s.s., 3,428, Willis, 6th Aug., Singapore,
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      DEPARTURES.
      77 3 6th August. Teeeta, for Madras taking mails for Eu.xjpe, etc., via Bombay. Padang, for P;ulang. Perak for Deli. Tang Chay Un, for Pangkalan Bran dan. Ban Whatt Soon, for Teluk Anson. Kistna for Port Swettenhain and Singapore. Maetenijcker, for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Pulo Weh, Pa<lang «fee., Batavia.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      249 3 For Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul—Per JJn Peng, 8th instant, 4 p.m. Tongkah—Per Rotorua, 9th instant, 1 p.m. Langkat—Per Jin Ho, 9th instant, l p.m. Asahan—Per Petrel, 9th instant, 1 p.m. Traug Per Sree Bangka, 9th instant, 1 p.m. Batu Balira—Per Lion Choo, 9th instant, 1 p.m. Port
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    255 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Mooltan, from London, July 15, connecting with the Atcadia at Colombo, due at Penang on I Oth Aug. To Pennng Mr. R. Speeden, Mr. X S. Guvnor, Mr. W. Tougli. To S’* gipnre Mr. G. Dalton, Mr. H. t. Long, Mr.
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      341 3 P.&0. S.N.C Kxpcdtd Arrivals and Departure, Mail Service. Outward. Aug. 10 Arcadia connecting with Mooltan 24 Delta do. China Sept. 7 Delhi do. India 21 Aseaye do. Malwa Oct. 5 Devanha do. Macedonia Homeward. Date. Steamer, Due with S.S. I London. Aug. 14 'Aseaye 27 Devanha Sept. 10 Arcadia 24
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    The Straits Echo.
    97 4 Jcstice «nit-fle* everybody and justice alone. Published daily (except Sunday-*.) AT THB CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 226—232, Bench Sheet, Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL f *24 per annum OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. MtIL EDITION (Poet Free) *l5 CABLE ADDRESS Fcho —Penang.” Telf phone No. 343 S.B. —All business communications
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    ADVERSARIA.
    1142 4 An engineer made a suggestion to us yesterday, and asked us to put it before the public. The moat round the Fort is at present more ornamental than useful. He suggests taking the section of it which marches with the Padang, and making a swimming bath of it, for
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    70 4 The following business in tin has been done to-day:— I Penang: i Straits Trading Co., 1 $75.80 buyers, no sellers I Penang Tin Exchange, 25 tons at 75.40 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 75 7b. Total 100 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at <£152 1
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    Dr. Shephard Robbed.
    120 4 Dr. W. S. Shephard, Medical Officer, Province Wellesley, was the victim of a robbery which took place a few nights ago. The thief got away with some .<lOO in cash besides taking away wth him several valuable documents, including, we are informed, a cheque book. Dr. Shephard’s
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    P. C. C.
    76 4 lawn Tennis Tour» aumnt. Following were the results of the ties plaved yesterday Championship: J. R. Brown beat Sellor 4—6; 6 —3 6—2. Single Handicap, Class C. Cunningham beat Stephens, 6 —4 6 —2 Smith beat Wright 6—2 :6- 0 Drummond w. o. from Petts. Double Handicap,
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    Rubber Shares.
    513 4 According to the latest quotations receive 1, J AlorPongsu Contribs have improved, being quoted at 225. 6d. 255. prem., buyers and sellers respectively*. Cicelys have shifted to a quotation of 50s. Linggis are a shade easier at 555.—565. 3d., and Lumuts have slackened from 275. 6d. to 255.
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      Malacca.
      26 4 {Echo Special.) I wo New (ominissioiicrs. Singapore, 6th August.—Messrs. L E P Wolferstan and N. K. Bain have been an! pointed Municipal Commissioners Tf Malacca.
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      Rubber.
      115 4 (Echo Special.) July Returns. Singapore, sth August.—The Julv returns of the undermentioned estates ‘were follows Singapore and Johore 11,780 lbs. Senawauy 6,250 Merton 1’,983 Alma 850 Singapore, 6th August.—The Julv crops of the undermentioned estates were L follows: Teluk Anson 680 lbs Glenealy 1,735 Heawood 1,100 Kuala Lumpur, 6th
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      Local Stocks and Shares
      23 4 (Echo Special.) Latest Quotations. Singapore, sth August.— Anglo-Malay ...£l-5-3 buyers Highlands ...,£5-17-6 Linggi £2-15-6 Vallambrosa £2-8-6 United Singapore ...$l-95
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      Two New Bills.
      68 4 {Echo Special.) The 1 k V.< asnre. Singapore, 6th August.—A Bill legalising the use of the Chinese Clihek measure 1 flinches) is published in the Gazette. IfeTision of Colony’a law? Also a Bill to appoint a commission to consider the revision of the Colony’s Laws and to
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      Mr. B. Nunn.
      23 4 (Echo Special A. I) 0., Kntterworfh. Singapore, 6th August. —Mr. B. Nunn lias l>een appointed Acting District Officer. Butte, worth.
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      Singapore Concert Hall.
      76 4 [Echo Special Fafimated to Cost $40,000. Singapore, 6th August. —At a meeting held yesterday it w r as resolved that it was desirable that a Concert Hall should he built to take the place of the room in the late Town Hall at present used for concerts.
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      Bankruptcy.
      26 4 (Echo Special.) Judgment Ifesei veil in Sarkies’ Case. SingajKjre, 6th August.—ln the Bankruptcy Court A. M. Sarkies yesterday applied for his discharge. Judgment was reserved.
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      Municipal Milk.
      47 5 (Echo Special.) Glennie to Go to IhMimark. Singapore, 6th August.—The Singapore Municipal Commissioners have sanctioned the sum of jE7O as expenses for Dr. J. A. R. Glennie, Asst. Health Officer, to go to Denmark and study the milk supply question and report on the matter.
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      Tin Exports.
      69 5 (Echo Special.) Advance Statement. Kuala Lumpur, 6th August.—The advance statement of the tin export of the F. M. S. for the past seven months is as follows: Perak 245,041 piculs Selangor... 140,264 Negri Sembilan 20,912 For a corresponding |»eriod last year the exports were: Perak 254,402 piculs Selangor
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      New Federal Councillor
      29 5 (Echo Special.) Malcolm Gumming. Kuala Lumpur, 6th August.—Mr. Malcolm Cumming has been appointed a memiter of the Federal Council in place of Mr. R. W. Harrison.
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      Produce.
      22 5 (Echo Special.) t opra Singapore, 6th August.—To-dav's market prices for copra are as follows Suudried Copra 510.75 > no bu Mixed $10.45
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      Share Market.
      13 5 (Echo Special.) Very Singapore, 6th August.—The share market is very quiet.
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      Aeronautics
      51 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) JapanesePurchaseWilifa-y leroplam s London, 6th August. Reuter's correspoudent at Berlin states that the Japanese Com mission at present, in Berlin has completed negotiations for the purchase of several aeroplanes. It has been arranged that twenty-five Japanese officers shall receive instruction in Germany under the military aviator
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      The Diplomatic Service.
      50 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Some London 6th August. —Sir George Willimn Buchanan, Britiah Minister pkmi»tnntiarv at the Hague, has been appomt.sl Ambassador at St. Petersburg. Sir Ralph Spencer Paget, H. Minister at goes to Belgrade, and is succeeded at Munich by Sir Vincent Corl**tt. British Minister at Caracas.
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      U. S. Land Deals.
      50 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Coner**BBnien Brllnd. liondou, 6th August.-At sional enquiry into the sale of I at Olkama Congr**smuau Oore hnb£ h |,y Bepublfcan not to the promoters would get named certain Senators and C< U K j also Vice-President Sherman, as interested vMMtat Sherman denie. the
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      To Benefit Agriculture.
      39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.J t alfcblifthmei t of Credit R.nks. London, sth August. Earl Carrington, 1 resident of the Board of Agriculture, announced that the Government, would establish a system of credit banks especiallv to benefit agriculture.
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      Scottish National Committee
      47 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Self-Government for Scotland. London, sth August.—A Scottish National Committee has been formed. It consists of twenty-one Scottish Liberal Members of the House of Commons who urge that the settlement of the Constitutional question was the opportunity for securing self-govern-ment for Scotland.
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      The “Ikoma.”
      46 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) At l orlsmoiil h. London, sth August.—The Japanese cruiser Ikoma is at Portsmouth. The officers and men were splendidly entertained by the Naval authorities and the Municipality. Four Russian cruisers will arrive to-mor-row and they will be entertained with the Japanese.
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      Tibet.
      143 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Nil all the False Posit iou Continue London, sth August.—Sir Francis Younghusband, in a second article in the Times, says that the Chinese alone reaped the advantage of the Anglo-Kussian Self-deny-ing Ordinance in reference to Tibet. The practical question of the moment is Shall the ridiculously
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      301 4 WHERE TO SPEND WEEK ENDS. In (he Charming Climate and Amidst the Lovely Scenery of IPO H “A VALLEY NESTLING IN THE HILLS.” t’he QRAND HOTEL is renowned for the excellence of its Cuisine and the Comfort of its appointments. PORTER MEETS ALL TRAINS. TERMS EXCEPTIONALLY MODERATE. Tilbukamb: CREET, IPOH.
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    The Death of Ferrer.
    274 5 Ib lia'c »<» th’■ Son* i'll liar» b:*r of Deputies In the Chamlier of Deputies, at Madrid, Seuor Salillas. Republican, spoke on the fall of the Moret Cabinet, and said that he believed it was due to a trap on the part of Conservatives. He then
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    Municipal Milk Supply.
    112 5 According to a Lucknow wire of July 10, the Cattle Conference with a view to improve the methods of production in dairies, recommended that municipalities provide pasturage facilities out of municipal funds j and encourage private dairies by giving pasturage at cost price Government to help by
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    Racing in Perak.
    887 5 Ipnh the Proper Centre. An extraordinary general meeting of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club was held at the Ipoh Club on Wednesday, when there were present: Messrs. E. T. C. Garland (Chairman), Noel Walker (Hon. Secy.), H. Armstrong, T. K. Toby, C. J. Cookes, R. Connell, A. N.
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    Chinese Emigrants.
    202 5 Refused by Peruvian Government. The question of the acceptance of importJ ed Chinese labour into Peru has been at--1 tractiug a good deal of attention, and local i interest has been centred in the action of the Peruvian Consul at Hongkong. Some time ago the steamer Montrose left
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    Shanghai Financial Crisis.
    164 5 EFFECT OF RUBBER BOOM. Niue Native Banks Fail. Shanghai, July 25. There have l>een a number of financial crises in Shanghai, owing principally to the rubber collapse. Three native Banks controlled by the leading piece goods operator have failed, causing the failure of six others on Saturday.
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    Lawyers for China.
    175 5 Canton, July 23. Instructions were received some time ago by the Viceroy that steps should l>e taken to establish judicial departments or lawcourts of different grades in Kwangtung. Thereupon, Taotai Miu Kwang Hi submitted a suggestion that as soon as judicial departments or law courts are established,
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    To-morrow’s Church Services.
    185 5 ELEVENTH SUNDAY AFTEK f TRINITY. ST. C EOKGES CHURCH. j 7-30 a.m. —Holy Communion (Plain). 8 a.m. —Matins (Choral). 9 a.m. —Holy Communion (Tamil). T 10a.m. —Matins (Chinese). 6 5 p.m. —Sunday School. 1 0 p.m. —Evensong and Sermon. a ST. MARK S CHURCH. Butterwokth. 9 a.m.—Matins
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    The Best Reference to Edward VII.
    188 5 We have particular pleasure in quoting the following splendid lines from Sable and Purple a new poem by William Watson. The three lines we have italicised appear to us in the light of an exquisite miniature portrait of the late King. Honour the happy
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    Passengers.
    87 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Somali, 6th Aug., from Singapore Mr. W. N. Gawler, Mr. J. Le Mesurier and Mr. A. Stronach. Departed. Per s.s. Somali, 6th Aug., for Colombo Mr. W. Macqueen. For Marseilles Mr. F. Turner and Mr. H. F. Mon.es. For London Mrs. L. Vermont, Miss L. Miles,
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    FIXTURES
    25 5 To-day. 2nd Day of 7th Moon. Town Band, Golf Club, 6 to 7 p.m. To-morrow. 3rd Day of 7th Moon. Eleventh Sunday after Trinity.
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    THE MOON
    19 5 (First Quarter Aug. 13th O Full Moon 21st Last Quarter 27th O New r Moon Sept. 4th
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      13 5 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      234 5 CARD. PICTON DAVIES, Licenced >ur .‘yr, F.M.S., S.S. and KEDAH. 410, DATO K RAW AT ROAD, PENANG. THi GREftl EASIERH LIFE ASSUR&UCE CD UQ Head Office :—SINOAPUKE. Life AsKiir«iM*c anil K.ihlowimfiil in .111 Form». LIBERAL POLICIES. IIOW KITES Financial Auent* for Rennnq. BEHN, MEYEII CO., LTD. General Representative for I‘enang.
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    The Mystery of the Fashions.
    945 6 Season after season, year in year out, “the J fashions present themselves in an endless succession of changes. Where do they i come from and how do they come AV ho invents them It seems a mysterious busi- 1 ness, and there is, in fact,
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    EXCHANGE.
    117 6 Penang, 6th August. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London,. Deruaml L.usk 2/4 4 months’ s’ght Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 3 3 n Documentary.. 2'4 Calcutta, Demand Back Bs. 175 j 3 days’sight Private 176. Bombay, Demand Bank 1 Mouimein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 177
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    PRODUCE.
    194 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 Bluek Pepper no stock White Pepper 24.50 sides Trang Pepper 17. —sellers Cloves 66.— nom. Mace 86. —sales Pickings 73 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 18 —sellers C No. 1 7.—sales Sugar < 2 no stock (.Basket 4.60 sales Tapioca Flo r 1.75 nom. Copra (miied) 10.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    179 6 Penang, 6th August, 1910. Beef c^Soup por catty 14 Roast m 24 .Steaks 9» 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart Liver per cattv 35 Pork Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... FSt f Mutton per gy
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    SHARES.
    1926 6 I J x a i O B c .2 Number of «a, g Capital. I Shares Dividends. Name. g 7s 5 5 issued. I 1 S I ’5 fi i I i i j 1 i I 190**1907 1903 1909 1910 RI BBER—DOLLAR SHARES. p.c. pc. .p.c. p.c. p.
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      30 6 («onOMHii capsules contain only the purest East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. The first dose quickly removes violent inflammatory symptoms, l*ots of 40 capsules, at all dealers and chemists.
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      36 6 Connsafi brings about satisfactory results without the aid of any local treatment and is the latest and most scientific Remedy and far superior to combinations of plain Sandalwood oil, Copaiba, etc. At all chemists and dealers.
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    Valuing Rubber Properties.
    570 7 Ke8|HMi»ible and Qualified Experts Wanted. A Home financial journal has the followI ing article on the valuation of rubber properties The Rubber Inventor, in its issue of last j Wednesday, published an article on the valuation of the Majedie Rubber Estates which was taken from the Straits
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    Malayan Stories.
    353 7 At a reception at the Lyceum Club Sir Hugh Clifford, Colonial Secretary for Ceylon, entertained the company with some Malayan Stories.” Miss Bella Sidney Woolf presided. It was his thankless task, he said, at an early age to act the part of officer in attendance on Malayan royalties.
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    A Bible Tercentenary.
    596 7 I “Just three hundred years ago wa* i published the Authorised Version of the Bible, and those who recognise the stupendous importance of this event and its epochmaking character are already busy with arrangements for its due celebration," says the Telegraph. The exact date of publication was
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    The China Squadron.
    149 7 Vice-Admiral Sir Alfred Winsloe at Port Arthur. The following is the purport of the memorial address delivered by Vice-Admiral Sir Alfred L. Winsloe in front of the Charnel Shrine on Monument Hill, Port Arthur, and in the presence of Vice-Admiral Baron Tomioka, Lieut-Gen. Oshigami, Civil Governor Shirani,
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    When China Competes.
    148 7 Mr. Moreton Frewen writes from Vancouver to the Spectator saving Between November, 1906, and November, 1908, the extreme variation in the price of silver was more than 50 p?r cent., from 33Jd. to 22d., by all odds the greatest earthquake in the history of that metal since
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      982 7 THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORI» ORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. undersigned, having been ap)M>iuled Agent* lor the above Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARIN E and FIRE rinks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS A Co. Ltcf. 12c i FOK SALE"! a i TALES OF MALAYA,” ky SOUTHERN CROSS,”
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      60 7 Just What You eeJ. Your tongue is coated. Your breath is foul. Headaches route and go. These sv mptoms show that your stoma h ■s the trouble. To remove the cat <e is the lirst thing, aud Chamberla Vs S. oumeh aa 1 Liver Tablets will do thct. Easy to
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      45 7 Blood Poison "reveiUcd. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment, and unless the injurv is verv seven* it will not leave a scar. For sale bv all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      1023 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, mte of Dr. Allen A Co., Pha US.A. C anres Moderate, Consultation Free. ftftSlDUl* AT /Vo. 2/a. Penang Hoad. A (Worn fn m the Eastern and Oiienta Hotel. 6 mtks BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE TO BE HAD RETAIL FROM
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    The Reverse of a Medal.
    3244 9 HENRY WALLACE PHILLIPS IN THE IDLER.”] Mary Ellen Darragh w;i* a strange girl. Her life may have hail something to <lo with that. lieft fatherless at sixteen, with a mother and three little Darraghs on her Ilands, she at once jumped into the breach, and
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    An Open Letter to English Gentlemen.
    774 9 There is a notable first article in the July issue of the Hibbert Journal entitled, “An Open Letter to English Gentlemen.” It is signed Pars Minima,” and is an appeal to those xx*ho have had the birth and education of gentlemen to take up
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    More of the Fight.
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