Straits Echo, 17 October 1910

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  • 37 1 Straits Echo 10-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE ST.U'TS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. £24 Per Annum PEI-MHii MOMMY, 17th OCTOBER, 1010. Slagle Copy, 10 cents. No. 235.
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    • 887 1 tiger brand cement. 258 N -3 .V ■?> «e 9& IN V ro HES 7 LO/? /ILL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hbad Office— Shanghai, China. CAPITAL TAELS 1,000,000. 9200.000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection for our policy holders. The ONLY company that has
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    • 21 1 GUINNESS’S .SIUUT. T(ANQ LES A Co. m a rmxi m z Ht w :rI" <2 A £ad?S SOLE aGENIS BASS’S ALE
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  • 520 2 Mr. R. Blair, the chief executive officer of the L.C.C. Education Committee, gave some remarkable facta to the British Association about tin? difficulty University men have in finding work unless they have some technical education. Many a man,” he said, towards the end of
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  • 566 2 It is strange what whirligigs time brings aliout. Until quite recently the military profession was despised and ignored iu China. The pen was distinctly mightier than the sword to the wielders of the former came all official honours—the latter was ouly entitled to modest rank in the
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    • 40 2 Prof. S hmidt prefers Gmiosan (Santal. Kawa Riedel's) to any otlier prejKtnttiou of Suitalwood oil. Although he used the drug iu more than 2M case*, he has never observed :iuv signs of nausea, flatulency, nephritic puin*, pruritus tier skin eruptions.
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    • 444 2 <. prorolei neither discomfort, com plications, nor nausea. It is the happiest scientific combination of l*est East Indian Samlalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. Bottles of 40 capsules at all chemists and dealers. Those tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba. Cubebs and Injections CURE the same diseases as these drugs in FORTY-EIGHT
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    • 1785 2 SMOKER’S REQUISITES MUNICIPAL NOTICE. 662 B B 65'7F I ALWAYS S.O.KaOOiN YEN FRIENDS. SIEAIENS BROTHER:*’ DYNAMO WORKS, LIMITED. ELECTRIC LIGHT POWE‘? AND TRACTION, ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. SIEMENS TANTALUM LAMPS. Substantial Reduction in Prices. Gont mie. to be (he BEST. Prices Particulars on application to Telegrams SIEMENS, PFNANfi. OFFICES GODOWNS, Telephone
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  • 19 3 'T'T ..19th OctEnglish (Arcadia) Chin» Ma y e wriedrich)...Wfo China {Prxnt Ettel h rted Ottnnao (Luttow)
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  • 39 3 VejtaeU From Ayents Due Arcadia Colombo A*mye Singapore Prim Eitel Friedrich Singapore Lutzoir Colombo I i i A.G. A Co. 19th Oct. A. Co. 22n<l I i B. A Co. 25th B.M. A Co. 27th 1 i
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  • 1839 3 mmmaam W. 1 mm 1 1 THE STRAITS ECHO, MONDAY, 17th OCTOBER, lBlO. m r 1 s jgk BRITISH INDIA NOKOUbUTSCHBR LLOYD, BREMLN. 1 P.&I 9. m 1 S.N.C IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. S STEAM N AYICATI0N CO.. LTD. vv>< Ki .v* J Expected Arrivals and Departures, 1 For
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 127 3 Malacca, Br. s.s., 405, Upton, 15th Oct., Tongkah, 14th Oct., Gen.—A. G. Co. Dihrara Pr. 8.»., 8,460, Hodgson, 16th Oct., Singapore, 14th Oct., Gen.—Hr L. Co. StrnwbH* Hr. 5.8., 4.00*. Stott, 16th Oct., Brandan, 15th Oct., Oil.—B. A Co. Pegu, Br. s.s., 202. Starkey. 16th Oct., Acheen. 15th Oct.,
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    • 42 3 17th October. Fuh ico, for Langkat. Malacca, for Tongkah. Canton, for Dindiugs and Teluk Anson. Coen, for Pulo Weh, Olehleh, Ac., Padang. Nam Sang, for Calcutta. Vn Peng, for Pulau Langkawi, Perlis and Setul. Flying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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    • 252 3 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Clntan, to-morrow, 7 a.in. Langkat Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Asahan—Per Prtrtl, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan—Per Ran IVha ft Soon, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Trang—Per Leong Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Merktus, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Omapere, to-inorrow,
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  • 372 3 Per P. and O. s.s. Moldavia, from London, Sept. 23, connecting with the Arcadia at Colombo, due at Penang on 19ih Oct. To Peu.tr-g Messrs. E. Edmont and L H. Clavton. To iu.g;pi>re Mr. and Mrs. K. R. B. Glover, Mrs. W. R. A. Haltree, Messrs.
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    • 269 3 P.&0. S.N.G Expected Arrivals and Departures, Mail Service Outward. Oct. 15» A rradia connecting with Moldavia Not. 3 Delta do. Mongolia 16 Delhi do. Morca 30 Aeeaye do. Mooltan Dec. 14 Devanha do. China t* 28 Delta do. Mantua Homeward. THROUGH MAIL STEAMER. 8.8. Marmora Mar. 25. (Calling at Boinl>ay.)
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    • 485 3 <UX2 X PPIN BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Rangoon A Calcutta. (Weekly). Negapatam, Madras, Pondicherry, Cuddalore and KarricaL (Weekly). Sat. 22nd Oct., Noon. Sat. 29th Oct., Noon. Silt. r >th Nov., Noon. Wed. 19th Oct., Noon. Sat. 29th (Xd., Noon. Wed. J-'nd Nov., Noon. Tara A steamer steamer Thongwa
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    • 426 3 NORDUfcUTSCHfcR JXOYD, BRtMLN. nfPBTtTAT. QE&XAN MAH. LINE. sjw*|e 3 M~l J —“TI IHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foi tnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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  • 103 4 Ju«tH e Mtifflf* wwynoly an I instk» akm«. T Pnblialio) dally (evrpf HaieUyx.) AT THI CKITI KION PRES', LTD., No 226 232 Hr.*c Sn*i. P>n-*»g PI IOE: DAILY l/OCA L »?4 I**» OUnTiTIONII Portajm K»tra. Mall. EDITION l».*t Iw) It CAKI.R ADDRESS f cho —l*cnarg iv*“i 001
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  • 1160 4 Dear Young Gentleman It pains Us to discover that We have offended you. You have written to Us personally, hut not for publication, and we are glad for your sake, because, you know-how can We break this gently to you, so as not to
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  • 47 4 Tlie following business in tin has U*cn done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., 879 70 buyers, no sellers Penang: Penang Tin Exchange, > 79.30 buyers, no sellers Straits Trading Co., 50 tons at 80.021 Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day at §143 per coyan.
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  • 71 4 The latest alterations to Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s share list are: Allagar ss.—ss. (id. Alor Pongsu 11s. 3d.—lss. prem. Anglo-Malay 225. (id. 245. Brieh 235. (id.—2ss. Consol. Malay 235. 9d.—255. 3d. Highlands 98s. 6d. —102 s. 9d. Kamuuing ss.—6s. prem. Labu 155.—165. Linggi 41s. 9d.— 445. 3d. London
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  • 652 4 .The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for the jsist fortnight was 705 pikuls. The Blue Funnel liner Myrmidon left for Jeddah to-day with 153 pilgrims on board. Mr. Stew art Codrington has been appointed a Magistrate for the Settlement of Singapore. The British Resident of
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 42 4 (Supplied l,y Renter.) Kitchener Asked to Jorr s *h«s Council. ou!r^ n ’iJ 7t,, o^ w A,r h h a qmth. the I rentier, with the approval of the thL clnnTV'r L rd to join the Council of Imperial Defence.
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    • 65 4 (Supplied by Renter.) Who Pays the Piper r '7b,i 1 '«‘h Oct. -There I*. w J ,U,onH ill Germanv as to who will nav tbe ST* 8 f the C "**n Prince’s M official]announces senriof ill he Cr >wn bear the main expenses possibly certain Prince
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    • 49 4 (Supplied by Reuter.) vkicient yuR thk Day Etc. Madrid 'cbambw f S^kin ,n the Spanish Premier C J? nale 3 as the monks and nuns wou d Port,, K uese stav in Spain i n< permitted to Of her u Wh,cl alr ad J has a auffieieacy
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    • 42 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Dynartt Banished. fjondon, 17th (X-t.—A telegram from Ijiskin states that decrees will lie published to-morrow alnilisliing the Chandler of Peers, tin* Council of State aud titles of nobility, in ,l banishing the dynasty and secularising charitable institutions.
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    • 60 5 (Bupplied by Reuter.) Back Broken. I/>ndou, 15th Oct. —The lank of the fremh Railway Strike has lieen broken. Tl,p lines are working practically normally. Ended. liondon, lßtli Oct. —A telegram from Paris states that to all intents and purposes the strike has ended. The usual traffic is
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    • 29 5 (Supplied by Renter.') New Cabinet. kmelon, 17tli Uctolier. —A telegram from Athens states that M. Venzelos has k*en entrusted by the King with the formation of a Cabinet.
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    • 80 5 (Supplied by Renter.) French Airship's Fine Flight. London, 17th Oct.—The airship Clement Hu yard with a crew of 7, left Compiegne at 7K> a.m., |<assed Boulogne at 10.15 a.m., crossed the Channel in 45 minutes, jtassed St Paul’s at 1.5 p.m. and landed safely at Shepherd’s Bush at 1.26
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  • 560 4 l.cho Special.) THIRD DAY'S RESULTS Following were the results at the closing day of the Singapore Autumn meeting I—The1 —The Open Griffin Handicap. Value §4OO and 850 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for all Griffins that have run at the Meeting. Entrance Fee, f 10. Distance, Race
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    • 459 4 NOTICE. NOTICE. WJ E, the undersigned, hereby give notice V\ that we have bought the shares of AHTKKTIHFR, re**!» tliat we nave oougui me niiann w deal in Ipokj I» prepared 1« art a* «cent for M<WMn JiPe Boon Roan and Wooi Kean person* who have latereats la the F.
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    • 8 4 internal Ure for »U etc. Bentery, c *uph»,
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  • 60 5 “Good Luck is the gayest Girl. Aye! So she is, when up our way. She comes with unexpected whirl. To turn our darkest night to day. Good Luck is the dearest Girl. But she pavs us far too brief a call In all her liurry and all
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  • 150 5 Taotai I**w Yuk Lin, who is well-known in Singapore, has boon appointed Climes»* Minister to London. He was one of the hatch of Chinese Cadets sent to study in America in the Early Seventies. He, at one time, held the i*os* of secretary to the Chines»-
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  • 238 5 The following is th»results of the shooting for the Alexander Clarke Trophy for 1910. Total Name. I lu b or e. Mrs. Hobson Taiping 612 Mrs. Highet Selangor 60/ Miss J. Smith Penang 60b Miss Thorntora Penang ‘>04 he i Mrs. Dupuis Selangor 604 Mrs. P. J.
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  • 2549 5 ORDINARY MEETING, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14th. 1'resent: His Excellency the Gove r nor, 8ir John Anderson His Excellency the General Officer Command i iug Troops. Major-Gen Stephenson, C B. 1 The Po-i’lde the Act Col. Sec., W. Evans. Resident Councillor, IVnang, J. O. Auth nisz. the Attorney-General, F. Helfirid.
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  • 332 5 Savs the S. F. P. :—Mr. Wee Tlieam Tew appeared liefore Mr. C. V. Dyson, second magistrate, oil Friday for preliminary enquiry into a charge of cheating in respect of a sum of £25,000. Mr. R. 0. Edmonds, Deputy Public Prosecutor, appeared for the Crown and Mr.
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  • 214 5 His Excellency the Governor has lieen pleased to add the following names to the Commission of the Peace :—For the settlement of Singapore.—Mr. P. Scott Falshaw I an d Mr. J. Rodgers. For the settlement of Penang.—Mr. A. F. G. nderson. Mr. L. M. Bell, Dr.
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  • 203 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Malaya, loth Oct., from IK*h Messrs. Koth, Schroder, E. van Doesburg, Datoh Ahmad, Tangkoe Amsali, Datoh Kataar, Said Nashiui, and Miss T.iuaka Ofukau. Per 8.8. Taruba 15th Oct., from Singapore Revd. C. Barton Parkes and M iss Barton Parkes, Messrs. A. R. 1' agsche Hut-heson, Tan
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  • 27 5 To-i>ay. 15th Day of 9th Moon. League Football: Butterworth r». Fre* School, Esplanade. To-morrow. 16th Day of 9th Moon. League Football: Crescent nt. Police, Es planadc.
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  • 19 5 O Full Moou Oct. 1 Mli Iiast Quarter 25th O New Moon Nov. 2nd First Quarter lOt-h
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  • 40 5 Mil Servic?. Outward Homeward Arcadia 20tli Oct. I A*«ay. 22 Oct. Delta 3rd Nov. Deron/m 5 Nov. Fx ra btrvue Outward Homeward Ceyb h 25 Oct. I Nore 27 Oct. Palermo 29 I Polo mm 11 Nov
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    • 161 5 FOR RANGOON. The 8.8. GlenogU, Captain W. H. Paddle is expected to arrive here from Singai»ore cm Thursday, the 20th iust., aud will leave the same day for the above port at 5 p.in. Pot freight or passage. apply to BAN ENG JOO SIN KEE. for S EA E? L/A
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    • 657 5 Tor Sing?pare, Hongkong,. Amoy am! Swafow. Tlie B.S. lire. Captain J Travis, is expected to arrive ben* from Kitng< x>D, on Wednesday, the 19th inst.. aud will leave for the at>ove ports, on Thursday, the 20th inst., at 4 p.m. For freight or passage, apply to BAN ENG JOO SIN
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  • 689 6 PLANTATION SaiRKHOLDEM AMll ThEIK Pioanm. There in now a general racoon it ion. howfv«r grudging it may be in certain quarters, nar> the Financier, that plantation rubber cultivation an a Middle East tropical agricultural industry ha* come to stay. That every area planted up with rubber in Ceylon,
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  • 116 6 The late Prof. Win. James, of Harvard, wrote a little book on Human Immortality.” In it he said I hojie you sgree with we that the tiresomeness of an overjieopled heaven is a purely subjective and illusory notion—a sign of human incapacity, a remnant of
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  • 90 6 Avoid all iutrosjiection: Physically don’t look at your tongue (I haven’t seen mine for years) for it has been well said that whemis in childhood tongues should lie heard and not seen. Do not insjiect your face (I know a lady who always carries v glass about
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  • 129 6 Penang, 17th October. By court ery of the Chartered Bonk. Loudon, Demind Bank 2/4 e 4 months’ sight B*nk 2/4^4 m 3 Oed-t 2/4fa 3 Documentary.. 2/4^ Calcutta, Deni <ml Bank fi». *7 4 3 days’sight Pr>v* i7G 3<vmbay, Demand Ban* ‘7 j Moulmein, Demand Bard* I7<*{ 3 days’
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  • 167 6 Gold Leaf $64.89 Black Pepper White Pepper 20— seller* Trang Pepper 10.75 tale. Cloves 06. nom. Mace 95.— teller, Pickings 77— buyer. Nutmegs 110 s. 19.50 teller, No. 1 0.50 tales Sugar 2 0.40 tale, (Buket 5. nom. Tapioca Flour 1.75 nom. Copra (mixed) 10.60 bom f Tahbun 190.—
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  • 172 6 Penang, 17th October, 1910. Beef— cl,. Soup p*r enttv 11 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 21 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver jier catty 35 Pork— Pork jier catty 32 Pig’s Head... on Feet JJ Tongue 32
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  • 1235 6 .X c a ft 9 Cm Capital. Number of Shares issued. a. Dividends. Name. 9 P 00 9 CP 19* )9 IS** 85.000 40 00»* IS* »5 ltH)7 C 10.000 i 25,1*00 150 000 voovo ‘*oo til) (MM) l!H)4 15*00 30,000 80.000 IS** L' 60.000 I!** 50.000 »I**o 100,000
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  • 420 7 Minutes of a Meeting of the Municipal Couunia* toners held on Thursday, 29th September, 1910. Present. F. J. Hallifax, Esq., PrtvuUnt. Quah Beng Kee, Esq. W. T. Chapman, Esq. Absent. J. W. Hallifax. Esq. Dr. P. V. Loclce. Tam Cheng Teik, Esq. 1. The Minutes of the last
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  • 144 7 Mr. L. W. Ritch, who has been such a valiant defender of the Indians in the Transvaal, says in the Saturday Review The ipse dixit 4 White is Right’ no longer finds unquestioned acceptance. We cannot eternally go on challenging the millions of the
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  • 109 7 October. *****. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. *>«*■ AM. A.M. P.M. PM. 17th 10.38, 4.49, 10.59, 5.10 18th 11.19, 5.27, 11.39, 5.38 19th 11.58, 6.03, Nil. 6.25 20th 12.30, 0.45, 12.50, 7.07 21st 1.17, 7.28, 1.38, 7.49 22nd 1.59, 8.10, 2.21, 8.31 23 rd 2.44, 8.50, 3.07,
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    • 1212 7 THE LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. M HE undersigned, liaving 1 x*>ii appointed A Agents for the aliove Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risk» at current ratal. PICTON DAVIES, Licensed Surveyor, F.M.8., 8.8. and KEDAH. 410, DATO KRA'ItT ROAD, PENANG. HAXIER Co.'s
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    • 70 7 Sick Headache. This distressing ailment results fmtn a disordered condition of the stomac h. All that is needed to effect a cure is a dose or two of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. In fact, the attack may l*e Warded off, or greatly lessened in severity, by taking a dose
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    • 926 8 W, MANSON, American Dentist, Late nf *r. 4 Lien A Co. t Pka, US.A, c a jos KliKlnmM, CcisulUtk» Free. at vo /tn. Penang Hoad. fc* (littrm Irrw life Eastern and Orbin'at Hi»tel. mthi BURRELL Co.’s BOILKD a kaw LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHI'IE ZINC, CAINTS A TORPENTINE. TO BE I'AD
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  • 1062 9 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE. For the 1 ear Ended 31st August, 1910 To The Memliers of the Penang Cricket Club. Gentlemen, Your Committee have now the pleasure of submitting to you their Report and the Accounts for the vear ended 31st August 1910. The result of the
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  • 2263 9 Scottish Character. Lord Shaw, the Scottish Lord Advocate whose article advocating tree university education is said to have suggested to Mr. I Carnegie his £2,000,000 gift to the Scotch universities —has made an interesting speech at Perth at the opening of a new school,
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  • 856 9 Expedition in Remote China. A gold medal has been awarded by the Royal Horticultural Society for an exhibit of new plants raised at Aldenham House. Herts, from seeds sent home from China and shown by the Hon. Vicary Gibbs. The story of these wonderful plants, hitherto
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    • 73 9 Rheumatism the Most <omnion Cause off Suffering* Rheumatism causes more pain ami suffering than any other disease, for the reason that it is the most common of all ills, and it i« certainly gratifying to sufferers to know that Chamberlain’s Pain Balm will afford relief, and make rest and sleep
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    • 62 9 For ■< l.ame llnck When vou have pains or lameness in the back bathe the j*arts with Chamberlain s Pain Balm twice a «lay. massaging with the palm of the hand for tive minutes at each application. Then dampen a piece of flannel slightly with this liniment and bind it
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    • 45 9 Whv From a small beginning the sale and use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy lias extended to all parts of the United States and to many foreign countries. Why Bemuse it has proved especially valuable for coughs and colds. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers
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    • 324 9 hat to Do. When a cold I >eootuea settled in the system, it will take several days’ treatment to cure it, and the best remedy to use is Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It will rure quicker than any other, and also leaves the system in a natural and health'? condition. For
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    • 932 10 M AC KAY'S L£UE!JA WHISKY. Tho Ac mo of Quality. 168c FOR SALS. iLIM CHtE SHINE'S CASE” ti MY FRIENDS THE SAVAGES.” SIGNOR 6. B. CERRUTI. PRICE $2-60. Til K CRITERION PRESS, LTD.. 228 230. llmck Street FOR SALE, Wk Havk Received Another Consignment of TOUGH WHITE MANILLA ENVELOPES. Cheap
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