Straits Echo, 1 November 1910

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  • Title Section
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    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, >ENANG TUESDAY, Ist NOVEMBER, IHIO. Single Copy, 10 ceats. No. 2^B.
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      1339 1 tiger brand cement.; 258 N oa 7 ix\& IN r* s /<t\sr /-'Off 4LL PURPOSES. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LT1). Head Office— Sbaughai, 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. The
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      5 1 Tiang Lee Co, Sole Importers.
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    The Portuguese Republic.
    1861 2 SfIVH the Daily Mail of Oct. 8 Britain's oldest all? Portugal is in the throes of an apparently successful revolution. It broke out earl? on Tuesday morning in Lisbon, the caijitaT Fighting went on all that day and all Wednesday morning. King' Manoel has been deposed and
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      49 2 My horse! my borne! My kingdom for a home! So cried King Dick Why did l»e want the horse Because, of course. He felt real sick Did he require the horse to yet sou» goods? Uue can’t lie sure. ’Tis possible poor Richard yearned for Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      358 2 lie Licit a In*. This distressing ailment results from a disordered condition of the stomach. All that is needed to effect a cure is a dose or two of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets. In fact, the attack mar be warded off, or greatly lessened in severity, by taking a
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      1810 2 In Great Britain, MARTiELL’S BRANDY is to be found throughout the Clubs, Hotels, and in almost every gentleman’s 0 use, and is prescribed by the Great Majority of English Doctors. It is The Favourite. You know it by the Blue «ind Silver Label. HANG JOO CO., PENANG. Just Received a
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    MAILS DUE
    9 3 English (Delta) China (Dtsvaaha) gin .(*"«> German (Kleut)
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    27 3 Ve««eU From, Agenit Due Letta Devanha Yorck Kleist Colombo A.G. Co. Singapore ‘A.G. Co. Singapore B.M. Co. Colombo B.M. Co. 3rd Nov. 5th 8th 10th
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    SAILINGS.
    21 3 Vegselg For Agent» Leave» Delta Singapore A.G. A CoJ Nov. Decanha Colombo A.G.AC0. Yorck Keeist Colombo Singapore B.M. ACo. B.M.ACo.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      111 3 Atjek, lhit 398, Popkes, 31st Oct., Sabang, 27th Oct., Gen.— H. L. A Cd. Omapere Hr. s.s., 344.), Lyons, 31st Oct., Singai>ore, 29th Oct., Gen. —E. 8. Co.. Ltd. Fuh Wo, Hr. s.K., 454. Tadd, 31st Oct., P. Seinbilan, 30th Oct., Oil. K. B. Ltd. C. Aprar Hr. s.s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      74 3 Ist Novbmfkr. Jin Ho, for Langkat. Petrel for Asahan. Rotorua, for Tongkah. Mary Austin, for Trang. Merkus, for Deli. Lian Choo, for Batu Bahra. Glenogle, for Singapore, Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow. Omapere, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Carlyle, for Teluk Anson. Hong Lian, for Dindings. Ipoh, for Port Swettenham
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      MAILS CLOSE
      235 3 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Sree Bangka, to-morrow, 8 a.m. Negapatam and Mi dras Per Tarolni, to-morrow, 10 a.m. Pang Nga and Trang—Per Deli, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Avagyee, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Langsa, T. Semawe A Segli—Per Atjeh, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Singapore, China and Japan Per Delta,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    299 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. Mongolia, from London Oct. 7, connecting with the Delta at Colombo, due at Penang on 3 i Nov.: To l*enang Mrs. Tate, Miss G. Bireh, Messrs. E. G. Walker, H. C. Robinson and E. H. Bratt. To S gipore Mrs. G.
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      273 3 P.&0. kL S.N.C Expected Arrivals and Departures, Mail Service Outward. Nov. 8 Delta connecting with Mongolia Morta Moolian China Mantua Mahca Homeward. THROUGH MAIL STEAMER. H.8. Marmora Mar. 25. (Calling at Bombay.) FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea Jl‘66 AM A To Marseilles or
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      368 3 (S II I P P I II O.) p BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. V X rie AVI 'VI HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Co., Penang, Agents. KONJNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROVM DDTi H 1’UKF.f COMPANY.» For i Intended to Sail. Dell (Twice a week). Deli Batu Bahra, Asahan, Paneh and Singapore, (Fortnightly).
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      440 3 NORDDfcUTSCHfcR LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. -■»—-5. fl V* ’JR ■v-Vi' Wr fc^-irh m --t *jy* H r -ji k Y. Y vC 7 THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples,
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    The Straits Echo.
    103 4 jMtkc «tttke «W jbody and inalicr alonr.- Umirm t Published daily (except Sunday*.) AT TRI CRITERION PRESS, LTD., No 2*26-232, Bench Street, Penang PI E: DAII.T I,O» ’A L ffl per *nn»m OUTMTATIONM Pcetage Kxtr*. MAII. KIUTIOX (P.*t Free) 5 CABt.lt AIMIKKSS Echo—Penang.” Telephone No 343 A.D.
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    A LOCAL AUTHOR ON MUSIC.
    1168 4 If R. N. Brunel-Norman hud !wn an enemy, instead of a friend, we should have had a chance to go for him. We have just discovered that he was the author of the book which made such a stir in musical circles at Home some
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    P. L. R. C.
    346 4 Prize Distribution. Yesterday afternoon, beiugtlie final shoot before the close season of the P. L. R. C. begins, the prizes given by Mr. R. G. Palmer were kindly presented by Mrs. Gore Anderson. The first prize—a pair of very pretty silver candle sticks—was won by Miss
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    Supreme Court.
    155 4 Acquisition of Lands. > Judgment in the ease of Lots 89vn and 8811 was delivered this morning. It will Is? rememl»ered that the Collector of Land Reveuue assessed these properties at 8500 i an acre and $l5O respectively. The then owners, Messrs. Robeit Young and Shona Row ten,
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    81 4 The following business in tin h.u, }*v. u d< ne to-da 7 I Penang: j Penang Tin Exchuig«*. Rk> p*ns at $-»2.924 T«eong Fee A Co.. oO m gg 3-i Eastern Smelting Co 125 83.37^ Straits Trading C<>., si> Singapore Straits Trailing Co I0«j f *****
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    Rubber Shares.
    94 4 in.? larest altenitions to Messrs. Anthonv ana Anderson s share list are: Allagar 4s. 6d.—ss. 3d. Cicely 405.— 435. 6d. Highlands 44-17-6— 45-5-0 Linggi 4>s. 6d. 455. 9d. Vallambrosa 38s.—*0s. 6d. The unruTueot u to cost, in tl„. m .-.I»-* .a, hr Mr. XUirn are not well known
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    Temerloh.
    753 4 No Quorum. The law requires that a meeting of every public company be held within six months of its formation. But the law reckons without the apathy of shareholders. Twice Messrs. Anthony and Anderson called a meeting of the Temerloh Coconut aiul Rubber Estate Ltd. On both occasions there
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      277 4 IHE GRAND HOTEL, IPOH, PERAK. Th* Only lut CI*bs HOTEL ia Perak. Mtxit Charmingly Situated, standing in its own ground*. Excellent Accoramodation for Families, Tourist* and 1» us ness Gentlemen to “The Hub of the DilTWHf.” Cuisine of the Highest Order. Billiards and Lawn Tennis Court. Branch The Grand Oriental
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      11 4 W«-3,- «teat P^naiut 'ntoraal complaints. Jvsentrr Cure for all coughs. i<oKl«
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      31 4 «nnstn a happv combination of Kawa R ns wi,h OW San tab in the proporT irt Kawa Kawa to 4 part* Oleum. Santa! cura easily. no complication*. All chemist* and dealers.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Federal Council.
      314 5 (Echo Special 1 Tin Stealing. Kuala Kangsar, Novemlier I.—At. the afternoon session yesterday Mr. H. D. Griffiths moved that immediate steps be taken to increase considerably the punishment c.f tin stealers, esjiecially when the offenee was committed by organised, armed bands. Towkav Leong Pee suggested branding. H E.
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      Rubber.
      68 5 {Echo Special.) Markkt Weak. Kuala Lumpur, Nov. I. Messrs. Rous* tead and Hampshire» London agents wire that Para rubber to arrive is quoted at 5 9d |»er lb. and that the market is week. Rubber Growers’ Crop. The tX*tol»er crop of the Rublier Growers Association is 3,997 lbs., making
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      Produce.
      19 5 (Echo Special.) Copra. Singapore. Ist Novemlier. —To-day s in irkot price of sundried copra is slo.6>>, no buyers.
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      The Chinese Assembly.
      63 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Nation's Approval. London, 31st October. —A telegram from Peking states that at the meeting of *he Assembly to-dav, Prime Yu Lang said that the entire nation had agreed that an early meeting of the Parliament was necessary. The announcement was received with prolonged cheers,
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      Persia.
      127 5 'Supplied by Reuter.) British Bluejackets Landed. i London, 31st October. A telegram from Bushire states that, owing to a threatened raid on Lingah (seaport in Persia) by a force of 3,000 tribesmen and the inability of the local authorities to protect foreigners the British warship For has landed 100
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      Rival Navies.
      206 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Ark Germany’s Plans Upset r London, 31st Oct.- Replying to an enquiry bv the Daily Mail in reference to the alleged delay in the construction of the German Dreadnought*, the German Admiralty. while refusing information as to the armaments, states that the rate of construction
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      Connaught.
      26 5 SnppHrtl I- if Renter.) Arrival in S. A. Londou, Ist November —The Duke of Connaught has arrived in South Afriea to open the Union Parliament.
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      Portuguese Revolution
      167 5 (Supplied by lleuter.) Bail of 1,000,000 Francs. London, Ist Nov. —The bail of Senhor Franco who is indicted tor abuse of power” is 1,000,000 francs. The sum was immediately forthcoming. A hope is expressed by The Economist that the professors of the Hongkong University will lie encouraged, if
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      Taiping.
      422 5 (From Our Omn Correspondent.) 29th October. The Volunteer movement about which so much has been written and said would not appear to have caught on yet, judging from the number of names that have been sent in up to date. This faet, however, should uot damp the ardour of
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    The Future of Petroleum.
    549 5 The future of petroleum lies mainly in the direction of power-production. Everywhere is there an aetive demand for petrol, and if that have a paraffin base, greedy purchasers will always be found, as it is free from constituents which prejudice shale or asphaltic petrol. The market
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    Kuala Kangsar.
    106 5 (From Our (hen Corre*j*ond*nt.) 31st October. Iu continuation of my report of the F. C. festivities, there is uot much to say alx>ut the Elephant procession, except that there were 50 animals in all, the biggest of which was one named Bogel belonging to Mr. Berkeley, D O.
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    South Africa's Future.
    211 5 Lord Gladstone, the Governor-General of South Africa, in a speech’ replying to a civic welcome which he received here, said it was clear that the first period under the Union must necessarily- lie, he would not say a period of great anxiety, but a period of concern,
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    Penang Shipments.
    163 5 By the Nore, ou 27th October, the following Penang shipments were made For (.'olombo.—Jauco Hassan Pis. 550 Boiled Rice Bags 500; Ghista Bros. Pis. 957 Boiled Rice Bags 870. For Fiume.—Adamson, Gilfillan A Co. Pis. 168.40 Black Pepper. For Trieste.—Paterson, Simons A Co Ltd. Pis. 84.51 White Pepper
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    An Australian View.
    149 5 Writing on race suicide, the Sydney Bulletin misrepresents in a striking wav wbat we may term the Asiatic situation. Referring to all Asiatics under the title of Shem, the. writer says Our danger doesn't lie in the wondrous J increase of the Asiatic peoples. It lies in
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    Fortune.
    96 5 Conquerors of human destinies are we. Reputation on our footsteps wait Countries and towns we step we pass Desert and sea far from and passing by Hovel and mart and palace quick or slow We knock unbidden once at every gate. If asleep, wake if sup, rise liefore, e
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    Passengers.
    48 5 Arrived. Per Kedmk, 28th Oct., from Kedah Messrs. W. Taws, H. Pearson, B. Mitchell and R. Henderson. Per s.B. Rotorua, 30th Oct., for Tongkah Messrs. Khaw Siin Bee, Lim Boon Hor, Luang Phirak and Nai lead. Departed. Per s.B. Perak, 29th Oct., for I>eli Mr. M. Goldenberg.
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    FIXTURES.
    34 5 To-pat. 30th Dry of 9th Moon, t.tpeuing of K. A O. Hotel Annexe. To-morrow. Ist Ihiy of 10th Moon. Town Band, Esplanade, G to 7 p.m. Ixxlge Roval Prince of Wales, 9 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    17 5 O New Moon Nov. 2nd First Quarter 10th O Full Moon 17th I/ast Quarter 24th
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    P. & O. SAILINGS
    37 5 P. O. SAILINGS M i I Servic*. OUTWARP HOMEWARD Delta 3 Nov. Deranha 5 Nov Delhi 1G Arcadia 19 Tx i a SrrvJte Outward Homeward Palermo 2 Nov. j Palauran I 1 Nov Somali 8 Borneo 25
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      12 5 For all internal complaints. -Ivsoijtcrv. coughs, coltls, etc., tike (irc»f Peppermint Chire
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      42 5 According to all accounts we have the assurance that finersae is one of the most valuable discoveries of modem pharmaand i« far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba. Cuhehs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers.
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      90 5 loin's Re ed\ the (ybtai abi This remedy has no superior as a cure for colds, crc.up and whooping cough. It lias l>een a favorite with the mothers of young children for almost forty years. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy can always l»e depended upon and is pleasant to take. It not
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      182 5 NOTICE AIIVKRTISKR. n Stralla < fcinfse rr-l-<I«*n1 in Ipolt. is prepared 1.» net -is i»~*-iit f r iurnons wlio have intercuts '11 the i M. S, on most favourable terms First el»».'. r< i'ereii res. Apply to mOt r NTA Yi V 11-10-10 083 c‘o Strait* Er.hn FOR SAt,—. Guide
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      114 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office:—SINGAPORE. Life Assurance and Endowment ill All Forms. LI USUAL POLICIES. LOW KATES. h > nntaal A'/chIm fnr i BEHN, MEYER A CO., LTD. (Jmerui tirfirr-tentnUfor l**n««w</, HORACE H. JOSEPH. Loral Ojjire: clo Bkhn, Mktkk A 0«»., Ltd. WAITED. lo purchase a
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  • Obituary
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    49 5 Obituary (Echo Special.) Mbs. W. R. J. Hawtret. Singapore, 1st Nov. —Tlie death is announced at Colombo of Mrs. Hawtrev. wife of Mr. W. R. J. Hawtrev, formerly Superintendent of Police, and now ot Sedenak Estate. Mrs. Hawtrev was on her way out from England to join "her husband.
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    EXCHANGE.
    120 6 Penang, Ist November. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight B;«uk 2/4£| 3 t>e<lit 2/4^ 3 Documentary.. Calcutta, Demand Bmk 174 3 days* sight Privtie I*s iontbay, Demand Ban- •71 dual :e:n. Demand Bunk 174 3 days’s ght Priva e Isj dadras. Demand
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    PRODUCE.
    195 6 Gold Iciif $<>4.HU Black Pepjier no stock White Pepper 25.50 tell-.re Trang Pepper 18.— Cloves t>6.— nom. Mace 95.— teller* Pickings 90 —sellers Nutmegs life. 21. —sellers 1 No. 1 0.50 salts Sugar < 2 0.40 sales Basket 5. won. Tapioca Flour 1.55 sales Copra (mis£d) 10. tO.hny-r* f
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    MARKET PRICES.
    187 6 Penang, Ist November, 1910. Beef— cl Soup <»tty 14 Roast Steaks 24 Stew or Currv Meat lt> Rump Steak m 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... 20 Feet 24 Tongu 32 Mutton P
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    SHARES.
    1590 6 ij I i <- Number ol _c J Capital. Shares D Dividend*. Name. I J Jf issued. c O iS*. 32 zz b. »3 a. I -r I X o* I 1 j j j I t r i ISO» 1907 19o8 1909 1910. RUBBER-! «I 1.A3 SHARES, p
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      45 6 Wh> From a small beginning the sale aiul use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy has extended to all parts of the United States and to manv foreign countries. Why Because it has proved especially valuable for coughs and colds. For sale by all Dispensaries ard Dealers.
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      55 6 What to Do Wlieu a cold becomes settled in I lie system, it will take several days’ treatment to cure it, and the l>est remedy to use is Chamberlain’s Remedy. It will cure quicker than any other, and also leaves the system in a natural and health” condition. For sale
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      134 6 lih he M st < mini» < atisc of Suffering. Rheumatism causes iu. ro pain and suffering than any other diseas**, for the reason that it is the most common of all ills, and it is certainly gratifying to sufferers to know that Chamberhiiu’s Pain Balm will afford relief, and
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    195 7 November, 1910. Date. HW LW H.W. L.W. A.M. A.M. P.M. PM. Ist 11.28, 5.36, 11.44, 5.52 2nd 11.59, 5.06, 12.14, 6.41 3rd Nil. 6.34, 12.41, 6.4* 4tli 12.56, 7.05, 1.12, 7.20 sth 1.28, 7.36, 1.43, 7.5 l 6th 1.58, 8.05, 2.13, 8.20 7th 2.29, 8.37, 2.45,
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      1616 7 .CTOBII Commercial Union Asturanct Company, 1.10. jFO r SALE i EXPRESS. GUARANI Ll* htHARTMENT. 7 the Board of Trad* pJinnfal in;..!. II TALES OF MALaTA," bv tlie Board of Trade, Colonial Office, Local; Oovermneut Board, Post Office, Custom.», Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National i ]>ebt, and the various divisions of
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      70 7 l or h ante Hack. i V h r*r U ave I ains or lameness in th*. bjick bathe the parts with Chamberl*tn' s am tw ce a massaging with the prilm of the hand for live minutes at eu h application I’hen dampen a piece of flaflftel slightly with
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      775 8 TEE STRAITS GUANO COT-, LTD. W. M4N50I», iirer ic*r> l*entl»t, i«f« ir. ,vi. ,J .'.j Can always supply best Perlis siuano [guaranteed to contain .-<4 per cent, phosphate. c m u«suiwu.s i Kcst Manure for Rubber or Cocoa nut Trees. Price $25 per ton. THE BOWRING PETROLEUM COY.. LTD. I
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      148 8 \P 4. t m Hr’ J ‘J. »4'*»<*j, III, M;i*on>, A.’JJ tieri a! Goods Store. *«>>«• tiONG BE£ a ik, 88 94. Rain Road, Taiping, (Established *877.) General Store-keepers and Commission Agent*. WINfcS ANDiSPIRirS. PROVISIONS OF THE BEST QUALITY. in. FOR SALE. “LIM CHEE SAING’S CASE.” Full Report of the
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