Straits Echo, 18 August 1910

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  • Title Section
    Masthead
    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, PENIN6, THURSDAY, IBih AUGUST, ltflO, Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 184.
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      1289 1 tiger brand cement. 258 N ft sa s* *5 AO* IN hest ior all purposes. T11E SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. *201)000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders. The ONLY company that has this deposit. the
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      22 1 TVANQ LEE A Co BASS’S ALE jrv IT* x C< CO o 51 w Si ss THtS ■'-n:)JS S,SS3Nf)inO Sl\J~i *V 1.9J»
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    Chinese Currency Notes.
    574 2 Amazing rase of Blackmailing. The police authorities of Tokyo have just disclosed a daring attempt to blackmail no less a corporation than the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, the offenders being Japanese and Chinese revolutionaries in Tokyo and elsewhere. The details of the case are not bereft of human
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    The Chinese Press.
    589 2 The Peking Gazette is generally given the credit of lieiug the oldest journal in the world, though in the strict and modern sense of the word journal,” the Gazette, being a court circular, can hardly be placed in this category. It is simply the record of official
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    111 2 1 IlgUßt. 1010. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. 18th 9.58, 4.18, 10.19, 4.39 19th 10.47, 4.59, 11.11, 5.23 20th 11.34, 5.44, 11.55, 6.05 21st Nil. 5.53, 12.15, 6.33 22nd 12.53, 7.03, 1.12, 7.22 23rd 1.31, 7.40, 1.49, 7.59 24th 2.09, 8.19, 2.29, 8.39
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      64 2 Pneumonia. Old people and those who have weak cannot l* too careful in guarding against this disease. Pneumonia alwavs results from a cold or an attack of influenza, and can lie prevented by the timely use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. We have as yet to hear of an attack of
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      253 2 Just What You Need. Your tongue is coated. Your breath is foul. Headaches come and go. These symptoms show that your stomach is the trouble. To remove the cause is the first thing, and Stomach and Liver Tablets will do that. Easy to take and most effective. Sold by all
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      625 2 From George I. to George V MARTELL’S BRANDY has known but one quality the Best You know it by the Blue and Silver Label. WE HAVE JDST OPENED OUT GREEN FELT HATS. Latest Shades and Shapes. SURPASSES ALL OTHER MAKES. Price Very Moderate. GOOJn YEN FRIENDS, PENANG. HOW TO PREVENT
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      298 2 WANTED. A“ DIGBY or Governess-car, with Pony and Harness, for cash. State price and place to view, to UXOR, 10-8-10 c/o Strait? Echo. RAFFLES HOTEL, PENANG. The Most Select Hotel with the Coolest Position. No connection with any other Hotel similarly named. Under the direct supervision of the English Proprietor
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      177 2 I > WONG KIN MUN. 77a, B'Sbop Street, Penang. I Manufacturer of lyy Kubber Stamps, Brass Seal, Cop. 1 per Plates, Engraver, etc etc. n NIKKO STUDIO, K. S. OKANIWA, Japanese Artist, No. 21, Penang Road, Penang. FOR SiALE. PHOTOGRAPHS OK THE LAST Penang Race Meeting. Cabinet size, MO <•♦
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    MAILS DUE
    19 3 n ,.T ...24th Aug. Engh»h(I>eila) 27 th China Devanna) > China (PW«z Ludwig) Sept. <J er inau Derfflinger
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    35 3 P. O. SAILINGS. M.II Service. wiKD Outward. *7 Au£. Udia 24 Aug. I D<mnj£ g ept Delhi 7 Sept. I Arcadia kxira ?erviccHombward. Outward. jo Palma 22 Aug. I 2 Sept. Nore 29 1 Sunda
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    26 3 Vessels Frim Agents Due Delta DevanJut P. Ludvciy Derfflinger Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A.G. Co. A. B. B.M.&Co. 24thAug. 27th 31 st 1st Sept
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    SAILINGS
    23 3 Vessels For Agents Leaves Delta Singapore A.G. Co. Aug. Devanha Colombo A.G.ACo. P. Ludwig Colombo B.M. Co. Derjflinger Singapore B.M. Co. Sept.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      63 3 Mary Auetin, Br. 8.8., 121, Allan, 17th Aug., Trang, 16th Aug., Gen. —E. S. Co., Ltd. Carlyle, Rr. s.s., 234, Treweeke, 18th Aug., Teluk Anson, 17th Aug., Gen.—Kwong On. Van tier Parra, Dut. s.s., 331, Sehlette, 18th Aug., Singapore, 16th Aug., Gen.—H. L. A Co. Seang flee, Br. s.s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      50 3 18th August. Malacca, for Tongkah. Pangkor, for Paugkalan Brandan. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Petrel, for Asahan. Avayyee, for Port Swetteuham, Port Dickson and Malacca. Canton, dor Dindings and Teluk Anson. Menggala, for Deli and Langsa. Teesta, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Seany Bee, for Rangoon. Deli, forTrangand Pang Nga.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      276 3 Foe Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chuaiit to-morrow, 7 a.m. Padang—Per Padang, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham ahd Singapore —Per Pin Seng, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Teluk Anson —Per Carlyle, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul —Per Un Peng, to-morrow, 4 p.m. Dindings—Per Lian Choo, to-morrow, 4
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    282 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. China from London, July 29, connecting with the Delia at Colombo, due at Penang on 24th Aug To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. R. Pierce, Miss Girdwood, Messrs. A. L. C. Teage and Lauder. Per P. and O. s.s. Nore from London,
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      278 3 P.&O. 5® S.N.G Kxpeclnl Arrivals and Departure, Mail Service. Outward. Aug. -1 Delta Bp} >t. 7 Delh i < M. 21 Aseaye 5 Devanha Homeward. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. Ist class 2ndclasB To London by Sea j£G6 £ii To Marseilles or Gibraltar «£6l-12 «£4.1-16 w EXTRA STEAMERS. Intermediate Service. 71TH
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      157 3 .(SHIPPING.)- BRITISH INDIA r" A. H y<y X STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD, W Ngs KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MJATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL DUTCH I'ALXET COMPANY.) For Deli (Twice a week). lieu Batu Bahra, Asalian, Paneh and Singapni-e, (Fort nightly). Singapore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java, etc. ports, (Fortnightly.) Haliang (direct). Olehleh, Tjakmg,
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      406 3 NORDDEUTSCHBR JXOVD, BREMEN. IKPEBIAL SEBKAIt KAIL LIKE. nwmro -fSHB m THE fast and well-kuown mail steamere of this Company sail fo» tniglitlv from Bremen, Hambu gtoaßoUardam, Antwerp, Southampton,Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples, (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colomlx), Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau or Nagasaki,
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    The Straits Echo.
    96 4 Jot-tire satisfies, everybody and j notice alone.— Published daily (except Sundays.) AT THI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No. 226—232. Beach Stieet, Penang PFIOE: DULY LOCAL $24 per annum w OUTSTATIONS Postage Extra. HAIL EDITION (Pest Free) «15 CABLE ADDRESS Ccho —Penang.” Telephone No. 343. S.B. -All business communications
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    PRISON REFORM.
    1011 4 Nothing else is so conspicuous in the Home papers received this morning as the unanimity with which they all praise Mr. Winston Churchill’s proposals for prison reform. The measures he suggests are thus summarised by The Nation. He proposes to check imprisonment for the non-payment of fines—this punishment
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    77 4 The following busiuess in tin lias been done to-day Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, I qa buyers, no sellers j Eastern Smelting Co., 25 tons at 76.75 Straits Trading Co., 50 76.75 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 50 76.80 Total 125 tons. Tin is quoted in London
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    Rubber Shares.
    49 4 Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s latest alterations Glenealy 82.25 —82.50. Anglo-Malay 245. 6d. —265. Od. Anglo-Sumatra 70s. —80s. Bikam 4s.—ss. Bukit Mertajam 3s.—3s. Od. Highlands £6—£6^. Juru 17s.—18s. Linggi 54s. —565. 6d. Lumut 275. 6d.—325. 6«1. Rubber Plant. 29s. —325. S. S. Bertam Bs.—Bs. 9d. Vallambrosa 455.—475. 6d.
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    Rubber Auctions.
    357 4 At the auction sale of shares held by Mr. Koh Eng Hin at the Penang Sales Room to-day the following prices were obtained 100 New Tamlioon (Tin) 82.25 450 Teinerlohs .80 300 Lunas 84.00 1,000 Perak Rivers 8 .35 500 Jitras S .85 500 Nellmays .90 it is
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    Warwick Major’s Comedy Co.
    126 4 Attention is called to the slight alteration of dates announced for this company’s performances. The steamer from Rangoon will arrive on Sunday early and on Monday night at 9.30 will l>e performed Jane,” with that popular favourite, Miss Corlass, in the name-part. The amusing comedy, Are
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    P. C. C.
    110 4 l awn Tennis Tournament. Following were the results of the ties played yesterday Championship Brown beat Godby (3—3 <>— 3. Double Handicap, Class B. Cunningham and Rilev w. o. from Austin and Svcr. Mixed Double Handicap: Mr. and Mrs. Martin beat Capt. and Mrs. Daniel 6—3; t>
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    Mrs. Skertchly Engaged.
    38 4 A marriage has been arranged and will shortly take place between Mrs. Skertchlv widow of the late E. F. Skertchlv (at one tune Editor of this paper) and Samuel Bonnett Darby, Esq.,of Rugby and Brighton
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    Kuala Lumpur Engineering Works.
    43 4 A prospectus of this new promotion has been sent to our Editor, who intimates his l-elief that the Business Manager, if appeal, ed to, would probably quote advertising rates. The scheme, on casual examination seems quite well worth advertising
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    Dividends.
    151 4 ,.V} e Seremban Rubier Co. has paid a dividend of fifteen per cent. It was declared in London yesterday. s Thes.Sereudah Tin Mine paid a five per e cent, dividend this morning, r p Mr. Justice Thornton is taking the small Court ,he sit,in f “'< it'.mt* H A'
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    A Dinner at Raffles’.
    963 4 •[Contributed by a Lady. j I have often heard ladies remark, w onder bow I could get my husband in a good temper.” And I have also frequently heard the solution to that problem, which is, perhaps, more forcible than polite namely Feed the Brute.” Now
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      357 4 PENANG DISPENSARY, LTD., (Late GRAHAM St CO, LTD.) Wholesale ud Retail Manufacturing Druggists. Dispensing Chemists SI Opticians. As we buy only in the beet markets, the quality of our Drugs, Chemicals etc*., can always be relied upon. We cany full stocks of Surgical and Optical Goods, Patent Medicines, Perfumery, Toilet
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      30 4 Keep Chamberlain’s P.dn Balm on hand. is an antiseptic liniment and causes wounds to heal in less time than bv any other treatment. For sale bv all Dispensaries and Dealers,
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  • Obituary
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    254 4 Obituary. Sir. Y. I) Peterson. We regret to have to announce the death of Mr. V. D. L. Peterson, of the Municipal Secretariat, which took place yesterday afternoon at the Quarantine Camp, Jelutong. The deceased, who was the second son of Mr. H. H. Peterson, Chief Clerk of the Municipal
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Ship Officer’s Suicide.
      40 5 (Echo Special.) OmiiftP II is IJoker Ah n-nds Singapore, lHfli August,—Guy, the second officer of the Ban Poll (Ivan, committed suicide bv jumping overboard.* He said tlmt he had lost his life’s savings through it broker absconding.
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      Agri-Horti.
      120 5 (Echo Special.) Bobber Prize Winners. Siuga|H>re, 18th August. The following i; ,w won prizes in the rubber sections Para-Crepe, best sample Seafield Estate. Sheet Malacca, Bukit Asahan. Sheet, smoked Highlands Estate. Block (dry) Lanadron Estate. j>>t exhibit ready for shipment 1 case Highlands Esoach of Crepe, Sheet t tate.
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      P. A. M. Meeting.
      57 5 (Rcho Special.) S. C. M P.’s Allegations Hero meed. Singapore, 18th August.—At the P.A.M. meeting. Mr. Malcolm Cumming emphatically and publicly denounced the allegations of Vrneltv and hardship to coolies in Malaya. The planters, he said, were approaching (Joyerninent with a view to legislation makn,.r it
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      Aeronautics
      43 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) A Channel Crossing. London, 18th August.—A young Spani;ir»l, Moesant, who is almost a novice at aeronautics, crossed the English Channel in half an hour, carrying a mechanic with him. lie successfully landed at Tilmaustone (near Deal), numbed with cold.
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      U S. Politics.
      41 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Chairman of the State ton Ten Ho»» London, 17th August.— A telegram from New York states that the Republican State Committee have unanimously appointed Mr. •lolm Sherman temporary Chairman o ie State Convention at Sarutogu.
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      The Ikoma at Brest.
      39 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Officers IHnnl. I .nil,lon, l«tli August. —A telegram from Hr.-i s ,vs that, an official dinner was give in li<tiioiti* of the officers of the 0,1,1 T..asts of the Navies were exchanged.
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      The German Navy.
      34 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Two Torpedo Boala Lost I.nndon, 18th August. —A telegram fro KVI states that the torpedo boat JV—rnmined another torpedo boat A. 7 '-■ink, hut their crews were saved.
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      The Brussels Exhibition.
      28 5 (Supplied by Reciter.) Hiitish Section to be Heboid* hondon, 17th August—A 0 proceeding with the object ot •p-.uibi-the British section at the Brusse s tion.
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      Florence Nightingale.
      59 5 (Supplied hy Reuter.) i'o be Buried Pivia'ely. Loudon, 17th August.—The Dean of Westminster offered a place in Westminster Airily tor the interment of Miss Florence •gbtingale. The provisions of her will, however, compelled the executors to decline ho offer. She will be buri<d privately on tlie 20th inst.,
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    Prison Reform.
    697 5 crowded House listened to Air. Church*H 8 speech with close attention. There was an outburst of applause when the Home Secretary concluded with the fine phrase There is a treasure, if we could onlv find it, in the heart of everv man.” The .principal points of the speech
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    Crippen Caught by Wireless.
    114 5 nr CriDPen, who is wanted on a charge of mardeK- his ft ft'tove tei identified on board *he typist, h ™-hich is on a vovage from liner Montro ntrea l, and have l>een placed Antwerp to the’captain of the vessel, under arrest P known bv wireless
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    Doctors in Conference.
    401 5 Overseas Delegate». Some five thousand medical men, meniliers of the British Aledical Association, have gathered in London, and are engaged in discussing all the different phases of the healing art. For this purpose they have divided themselves into 21 sections, in each of which specialists are dealing
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    The Hello Girl.
    250 5 Says the writer of Town Topics in the Time of Malaya I have noted from a paragraph in your columns, Air. Editor, that it is proposed to have Eurasian girls as operators in the Kuala Lumpur telephone office and that female telephone operators will l»e put in
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    Penang Shipments.
    262 5 Rv Iht Asm ye, on 13th August, the following shipments were made For Coh tinlio. —M. M. Noordin Pis. 50 Pearl Saco, Pis. 10 Black Pepper Gliista Bros. Pis. 48 Pearl Sago. For Bombay.—B. Nowrosji Co. Pis. 25 Rattans. Pis. 11 Nutmegs, Pis. 3.50 Mace; M. M. Noordin
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
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      AYER KUNING.
      481 5 To THE Khitoß OP THE STRAITS fccUO. Dear Air. Editor, Will you kindly find space in your paper for a contradiction to certain statements made over the signature of Shareholder and reproduced in your last night’s issue from the Perak Pioneer. Like the scorpion the letter in question
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    Serendah Hydraulic Tin.
    223 5 Following are the returns for July Output piculs 132.32 A T alue §6,085.51 Tribute |»aid 228.89 Landak Purchases S 177.36 Working Expenses §2,961.18 Profit §2,718.08 We regret to learn of the death, on Linsum Estate, of Air. Farquharson, who came out about a year ago to join
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  • Passengers.
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      215 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Bueloic, 17th August, from Colombo: Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Allen, Messrs. A. J. James, S. H. Haves, S. Aseerwatham and P. G. Chinniali. From Aden Mr. H. Akai. From Genoa: Mrs. Marie Wolff, Mr. and Mrs. O. von Prokopovifcch, Messrs. B. D. Fabius, O. Seebas, E.
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    FIXTURES
    30 5 To-day. 14th I>ay of 7th Moon. P. C. C. Tenuis Ties. To-morrow. 15th Day of 7th Moon. Town Baud, Esplanade, G to 7 p.m. P. C. C. Tennis Ties.
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    THE MOON
    18 5 O Full Moon Aug. 21st Last Quarter 27th O New Moon Sept. 4th First Quarter 12th
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      8 5 «--sides’ sssss- s £3E specif of the day.
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      480 5 To-day’s Advertisement». THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO DO Hkad Office: —SINGAPORE. Life ARMiirancn ami Kndomneiit in All Forms. LIBERAL POM Cl FN. LOW IMTKN Financial Agent s for Penang. BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. General Representative for Penang. HORACE B. JOSEPH. Local Ojfice: c/o Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. NOTICE OF
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      275 5 1 PENANG SALES ROOM. TO BE 80LD BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On Fri. t 19th August 191 >, At 38. Beach Street, AT 11 AM., 1« CASES CIGAREITES. Each case contains 2,500 packets. Each packet contains 20 cigarettes. Usual Conditions of Salk. Terms Cash before deliver} KOH ENG HIN, IH-8-10 574
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    Chinese in Canada.
    417 6 A Blue book has been issued containing the Chinese Immigration Acts, as amended to date, of the Dominion Parliament. Commenting on it an Ottawa correspondent says: We began legislating against the entry into Canada of Chinese coolies a good many years ago. At first the capitation tax
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    Chinese Constitutional Progress.
    421 6 There is something admirable in the inexorable, fatelike manner in which China is moving foiward to the fulfilment of the constitutional programme which was promised and promulgated nearly two years ago. Step after step has been taken exactly on time, w ith all the precision of well
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 6 Penang, 18th August. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4$ 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4$J 3 Credit 2/4'! 3 M Documentary.. 2/4$ Calcutta, Demand Bank Ks. 175$ 3 days’ sight Private 176 f Bombay, Demand Bank 1 Moulmein, Demand Bank 174 3 days’ sight Private 177
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    PRODUCE.
    194 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 25.62$ buyers Trang Pepper 17 sellers Cloves 66.— nom. Mace 86.— soles Pickings 73 —buyers Nutmegs 110 s. 18. —sellers (No. 1 7. —sales Sugar < 2 no stock (Basket 4.60 nom. Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 10.20 buyers
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    MARKET PRICES.
    178 6 Penang, 18 th August, 1910. BkKf ctB- p?r catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 101 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35, Pork Pork per eat tv Pig’s Head 20 Feet 24 Tongue 32
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    SHARES.
    1863 6 I*l I J pi c c. 2 Number of p, .2 S Capital. Shares P Dividends. Name. C 2 g issued. 5 >• A a ~iijl j j j L9o<» 1»07 1908 1 1909 1910 RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. p.c. pc.} p.c. p.c. p.c. CI 1909 1 150 000 130,000 1
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      46 6 Blood Poison Prevented. There is no dar-'er from blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamljerlain s Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment, and unless the injury is very severe it will not leave a scar. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      30 6 The most rapid and satisfactory results are obtained by treatment with t?onOBan (Kawa Santal). Booklet and sample to medical men free on application to any of the chief Penang Chemists.
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      12 6 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds etc.
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    Kedah.
    1891 7 {Continued from yesterday'* is*ue.) At the end of the sixteenth century Acheen had derived enormous wealth from its exports of pepper and from the trade that visited its ports the Portuguese power in Malacca was rapidly decaying, the Dutch were not yet sufficiently strong to drive out the Portuguese
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      896 7 IINTBTJIiiLK 088 Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds of this Company are accepted noma’ express. <vi v tuxMjnieu by the Board of Trade, Colonial Office, Local Government Board, Post Office, Customs, Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National’ Debt, and the various divisions of the High Court of Justice.
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      14 7 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., t .ke Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      60 7 For nn Impaired Appetite. Loss of appetite always results from faulty digestion. All that is needed is a few doses of Cham! <erla in’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. The\ wili invigorate the stomach, strengthen the digestion and give you an appetite like a wolf. These Tablets 'also act as a
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      784 8 W. MANSON, American Dentist, cate of Dr. Allen A Cv. t Pha. U.S.A. C :arjres Moderate, Ccnsultafion Fre9. ■f IDIVW AT No. 21a Penang Road. A ft* doers fiom tbe Eastern and Orienta Hotel. 6 mtbs. BURRELL Co.’s BOILED RAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE. TO BE HAD
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      192 8 pe. its. r Klaod £u i .1 PhiUi^ CM >V f L?' 1 £Xk 4- i'ii Xi5 1U' h* s *'t!in Rond, !au>hi I d Gen ai Goods Slore. 2Jc I b a a*4 l P .n w., 33 34, Slain Road, Taiping (Established ’877.) Gene ret Store-keepers ana Cost*
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