Straits Echo, 8 November 1910

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    33 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES AND THE GENERALLY. VOL. 8. $24 Per Annum, rENANtt, TUESDAY, Bth NOVEMBER, IHIO. Slagle Copy, 10 cealf. No. 25*.
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      1222 1 m m EAO TiANO LEE A (Jo., Sain Ajentx. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Offick—Shanghai, China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. $200,000 deposited with the Hongkong Government ns a special protection for our policy holders. The ONLY company that has this deposit. The Company hr the Chinese. Every Kind of
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      5 1 Thng Lee Co, Sole Agents.
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    Rubber Manufacturers.
    1752 2 BELIEVE GREAT RISE IN PRICES A SERIOUS MATTER Development or Trauk Restricted. From tb« Financial Sew* of Sejrfemlwr 22 we take the following interesting excerpts from the contribution of a correspondent: Tiie great rise which has taken place during the last eighteen months in the price of raw
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      66 2 Do !t Xnw Now is tli** tiin** to p*t rid of your rheuiuiituut. In fully uiut* canes om of ten the attack in nituply rlieumat sm of the muscles due to cold or damp, or chronic rheumatism, neither of which require any internal treatment Tie* free application of ChauilierUin'a Pain
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      265 2 Chamhei lain s i Remedy the LUflt Obtainable. This remedy has no superior as a cure for colds, croup and whooping cough. It has Wu a favorite with the mothers of young children for almost fortv vears. Chamlterlain s Cough Remedy can alwavs 1** depended upon and is pleasant to
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      1734 2 GOVeKNMEN I NOTIFICATION. t (Vide Gazette No. 63 of 28th October, 1910.) Tenders will Lie received, up to noon on Monday, the 14th November, 1910, at the Resident Councillor’s Oflb’e, Penang, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies for the Government at Penang, fora period of one vear, commencing from
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    MAILS DUE
    15 3 r fetli Nov. Chma (Yvrdc) '".lOth 'Jeruian (Kleutt) i^th English ***19th China Arcadia
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    33 3 Vessels From Agents Due Yorrk Kleist Delhi Arcadia 1 Singapore B.M. A Co. Colombo B.M. A Co. Colombo A.Gr. A Co. Singapore A.G*. <v Co. 1 8th Nov. 10th 16th 19th
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    SAILINGS.
    22 3 Vessel* For AyeiU* Leave* Yorck Keeist Delft! Arcadia Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo B.M. &Co. B.M.&Co. A.G. Co. A.G.&Co. Nor. i 1
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      ARRIVALS.
      57 3 Br. 340, Lyon», 7th Nor., Singapore, sth Nov., (Jen. —E. S. Co.. Ltd. Jin Ho, Br. s.s., 111, Eades. Bth Nov., Langkat, 7th Nov., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. Ainygce, Br. 247, Campbell, Bth Nov., i'eluk Aumu, 7th Nov„ (Jen.—E- S. Co., Ltd. Malay*, Ger. s.s., 3-18, Peters, Bfh Nov.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      61 3 Bth November. Leong Hn, for Trang. Perak, for l)eli. H*v. Whatt {Soon, for Pangkalan Brandau Lian Ckoo, for Batu Bahra. Omaperg, for Port Swettenham aad Singapore. Carlyle, for Teluk Anson. Coen, for Singapore. Atjeh, for Langsa, T. Serna we, Segli, Pulo Weh and Olehleh. Tpok, for Port Swettenham and
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      MAILS CLOSE
      278 3 For Alor Star (Kedah) —Per Tong Chuan, to-inorrow, 9 a.m. Ceylon, Australasia, India, Aden, Egypt and via Naples, for Europe etc. Per Yorek, to-morrow, n«H>n. Trang and Pang Nga—Per Deli, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Acagyee, to-morrow, 2 p.m. Singapore, China and —Per Somali to-morrow, 4 p.m. Singapore,
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    333 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. Soatah, from London, due at Penang on B<h Nov. To Penang Misses Tanner, Brown, C. M. Gulliver, Dr. T. M. Robertson, Dr. Ijaird, Mr. T. 0. Blatheswick. T»* Mrs. Glendinning and children, Mrs. Gaunt and child, Mrs. Fleming, Misses Upcott, Carver
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      252 3 iUO. o* S.N.G K\|*mlhl Arrivals and Departure* Mail Se^vica Outward. N«v. It; Della connecting with Morea 30 A*mye do. Mooltan |>ec. 14- Denanha do. China 28 Delta do. Mantua 1011 Jan. 12 Delhi do. Malwa Homeward. THROUGH MAIL STEAMER s.s. Marmora Mar. 24. (Calling at Bombay.) FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS.
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      238 3 MiPPINO r y BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT 81 Co., Penang, Agents *SN V. koninklijke PAKETYAART M A ATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYII DUTCH PICKET COMl’iNV.i For Deli (Twice a v •eek). Den Batu Balira, Asahan, Paneh and Singapore, (Fortnightly). Singapore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java, etc, ports,
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      545 3 NORODfcUTSCHER JXOVD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL OERMAXT MAIL LUTS. -V it .7 v SK/ SsXzm fIYHE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fo> 1 nightly from Bremen* A Hamburg riu Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and vice versa). Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo,
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    The Straits Echo.
    102 4 Jartx-p mii<Bw every holy And jn«tice Alone.->, Piibli»he<l dally (except Sunday*.) AT THI CIiITIiRION PRESS, LTD., No 226 232 Ben,.», S*> (V I IVu^m; p ICE: DAILY I>_H’A L Ul per Aiiiutm Ot’TSTATIONs Poet,iire Kiln. M\lL KIUTIOX (P..i Krre) *3 CAUI.B AIUMIKSS I cho—Penang.” IVleuhniie No X
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    “WHILE WE HAVE TIME.”
    537 4 The motto of the local Church Workers Association is well chosen from Gal. VI. 10, While we have time let us do good unto all men. It is a noble ambition. For most of us, it is hard enough to practise that in its negative form,
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    FUSION OR CONFUSION?
    258 4 The only paper to support Mr. Evelvn j Ellis proposal for the amalgamation of the F. M. S. with this Colony, so far as we .have noticed, the Strait Times, one of the daily blessings of Singapore It savs “that union must come. It is a natural
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    Is That Lamp Going Out?
    200 4 Messrs. Hodder and Stonghton have sent us for review a copy of 1« That Lamp Going Out! an ornate little book dedicated to the memory of Florence Nightingale and written i in the hope that some who reads may spare a drop of oil so
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    Penang Hunt Club.
    48 4 The Committee of the Hunt Club, owing to the unfavourable state of the weather, have had to postpone the Gymkhana to some suitable day after the Rare meeting towards the end of January, 1911. The <late of closing the entries will lie advertised later on.
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    H. E. Back Again.
    71 4 H. E. the Governor and party will arrive at Prai by the 3-15 p.in. train to-dav. Thev will proceed by the Booby to the Colonial yacht Seametc, which will leave at 1 a.m. to-morrow for Kedah. Off the Kedah bar the Governor and his party will
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    58 4 The following business in tin has lieen done to-day Singapore Straits Trading Co., > buyers, no sellers i £33.20 Penang: Penang Tin Exchange. 6 4 L tons at 82.85 Tin is quoted in London to-dav at 4166 10s. cash and 4*166 10s. three months’ sight. Rangoon
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    Rubber Shares.
    378 4 The latest alterations to Messrs. Anthony and Anderson’s share list are:— Bukit Mertajam Ruh. 3s. 3d.—4s. Bukit Rajah 3s. 6d. -4s. 3d. H’lands L’lands 45-1-6—45-7-6 Lahu 14s. 6d.—lss. 9d. Linggi 435. 9d. 465. 3d. S. S. (Bertam) 7s—7s. 6d. Yallambrosa 38s. 6d.—4ls. I A. G. and Co., Ltd.,
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    Malay Wedding Customs.
    879 4 r (From Our K. K. Correspondent.) 5 t>th Nov. j The procession at 4 o’clock on f ridav i afternoon, taking the royal bridegroom, 1 Tunku Omar of Pahang, from the Dato i Stia's house, round the town of K K., then to the Astana Nagara. was
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    Local Wedding.
    94 4 Haslam— Novi* At the Chureh of the a u morning the marnacp was" ,npt lon l t,lis tween Mr. Harrv WalTer s>le5 >le mniBed Railwav Department am f the «7 •on. ,Ss!:r Aa hoß r “<1 An.i er r Mr. G. de Reis acted a* I the bride
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    The Assizes.
    769 4 (Before Mr. Justice Thornton.) r Returning prom Banishment. The assizes opened in the Supreme Court i 1 this morning. The first case taken was that against Ong Cheng Ki for unlawfully re- turning from banishment. The accused who pleaded guilty, was only discovered through committing a theft of
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      245 4 I THE CRAG MOTLL7] SANATORIUM. j PENANO HILLS j i i r “As good an Hotel as any in the Straits." j g —Singapore Fret Press, 27th March t SARKIES BROTHERS Proprietor* A THE GRAND HOTEL, IPOH, PERAK. The Only Ist Class HOTEL in Perak. Moot Charmingly Situated, standing in
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      10 4 Wood internal •tc. (ilV<lt ,>e Cure for all coughs, colds
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Rubber.
      68 5 (Echo Special.) Market Irregular. Kuala Lumpur, Bth Nov.--Messrs Bouand Hampshire's London agents wire tliat the price of para rublier to arrive is (i The market is irregular. October Crops. Kuala Lumpur, Bth Nov.—The October crops of the under-mentioned Estates were as follows Bukit Cheraka 4,000 lbs. Kuala Selangor 7,000
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      Anglo-Saxon Oil Company.
      31 5 Echo Spec in l.) Strike Oil. Singapore, Bth Nov.—A telegram from Labium states that the Anglo-Saxon Oil Company have struck a large quantity of oil at Miri, Sarawak.
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      H. M. S. "Waterwitch”
      31 5 (Echo Special.) Ashore anu Afloat Again. Singapore, Bth Nov.—H. M. S. Waterwitch ran ashore near the Sultan Shoal yesterday. She was refloated at noon to-day without assistance.
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      The Coronation.
      28 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Date Fixed. London, Bth Nov.- The London Ornette announces that the Coronation of King George V Ims l>een fixed for 22nd June, 1911.
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      The Constitutional Questions
      40 5 (Supplied by Renter.) The Premier’s Proposal. London, Btli Nov.—The Daily Chronicle savK that Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Premier, i* anxious to submit to his colleagues tentative proposals for a settlement of the constitutional question hv consent.
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      South Wales Strike.
      41 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Strikers' Strategy. London, Bth Nov.-A telegram from South Wales states that the strikers have seized the Cambrian pits, extinguished the boiler fires, and stopped the ventilation tans. It is feared that 300 Horses will perish.
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      Ex-Shah’s ILL Health.
      44 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Two Months at the Riviera. London. Nov. r.-Tlw ei-Sh» 1 of nil? his wife have left Ode»», tto fomier fora two months’ cure at the Rmera.. which he will return to Odessa, and the lat ter for Mecca.
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      Shipping.
      98 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) I’oUNiusnmo or the KcK,„nr»v. Loudon. Nov. 7.— The l.iund for Basra (principal Tu'l-wh 1 X •he Persian Gulf) N™' )on the 20th cred sixty miles off Sully t Three fotobor/ She carried a crew 0<146■ lady passenger. nod two sador. were only survivors. The Preussen. i
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      October Trade Returns
      39 5 (Supplied, by Reuter.) Ixmdon, Nov. 7. T impor ts of show au increase in tn «******4. 45.405,936 and in the exports The chief increase in the uianU and in the export* cotton and fart u res.
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    Kedah Rubber.
    2169 5 STATUTORY MEETING. Coconuts or Not. The statutory' meeting of the Kedah Rubber Company Ltd. was held at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. Among those present were: The Hon. A. R. Adams (Chairman) and Messrs. O. Schule, H. \V augh, J. Hug, H. Pickeupack, 1 Piekenpack, 0. Jalass,
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    “This Virtuous Government."
    938 5 j The Syren and Shipping editorially eom- meats on the letter written by Mr. E. L' p Miles, of the Eastern Shipping Co., on the j Government's naughtiness in the matter of r the Prye Dock and private slips. Our technical contemporary says: the manner in which
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    1911 Colonial Estimates.
    336 5 The Colon ml estimates for 1911 are pub- lished in the current number of the Government Gazette. j I 5 The estimated total revenue is *9,l<)0,43o, made up as follows Estimates, Heads of Revenue. 1. Port, Haris hir. Wharf and Light Dues 90,460 2. Licences, Excise and
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    Passengers.
    54 5 Arrived. Per B.s. Roturua, sth Nov., from Tonokah Messrs. Tan Pak Sen<r. Khrio Swee Hee and Tan Boon Senij. Per 8.8. Malaya, Bth Nov., from Deli Mr. and Mrs. R. Balhiano, Mr. and Mrs. T. Molzer and child. Miss Brempton, Messrs, van Enjjel, Mohained Kassim, Lee Bang Sieh, and
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    Departed.
    51 5 Per s.b. Perak, 3rd Nov., for Deli Mr. Patrick Hodow, Mr. and Mrs. Lintner. Per s.s. Pangkor, 4th Nov., fo.* Stiawan Mr. W. L. Bennet. Per s.s. Kedah, 4th Nov., for Kedah Mr. Smith, Tunku Basadur. Per s.s. Janet Nicoll, sth Nov., for Victoria Point Mr. C. F. S.
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    FIXTURES
    37 5 To-dat. 7th Dav of 10th Moon. Town Band, Golf Chib, 6 to 7 p.m. To-mokbow. Bth I>ay of 10th Moon. St. Andrew’s Ball. Practice at Crosby Hall,” 5.45 p.m. Town Band, Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 First Quarter Nov. 10th O Full Moon 17th Last Quarter 24th O New Moou Dec. 2nd
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      34 5 Surest Defence. This is the season when sickness stalks through the land in the form of pneumonia. The surest defence airainst the disease is Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      13 5 For all internal complaint*, dvsenary, coughs, cold*, etc., take Wood*»’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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      505 5 NOTICE. IDTEKTISKK, a Chinese res! dent in Ipob, I* prepared to net «cent for 1 person* who hnre interest* In the F. I. 8, on ino<*t f«Tour«ble term*. Kind eI»M refer enee*. Apply t« iCCOINTAWT)** ILIO-iO-.fiSo r.o SfraitJ Echo THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. Hrau Orric*:—SlNGAP< >KK. Life
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    P. & O. SAILINGS.
    36 6 P. O. SAILINGS. Mail Service. Outward Homeward Delhi 16 Nov. I Arcadia 19 Nov. Assaye 30 J Delta 3 Dec*. Fx ra Service Outward Homeward Somali 8 Nov. I Palairan 10 Nov. Ceylon 16 Borneo 25
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 Penang, Bth November. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ night Bank 2/4s^ 8 Credit 2/4-^r 8 Documentary.. 2/4^Calcutta, Demand Bank it». 174£ 8 days’sight Private 175 Bombay, Demand Ban*- '7 J Moulmein, Demand Bank 1 4 3 days* sight Priva.** 1 51 Madras,
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    PRODUCE.
    199 6 Gold Leaf $64.80 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 25.50 sellers Trang Pepper 18.— Cloves 66.— nom. Mace 95. —sellers Pickings Nutmegs 110 s. 21. —sellers C No. 1 6.50 sales Sugar j 2 6.40 sides (Basket 5. nom. Tapioca Flour 1.55 safes Copra (mixed) 10.20 buyers STahbun 190.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    194 6 Penang, Bth November, 1910. Berk c/s. Soup jv»r catty 14 Roast 24 j Steaks 24 j Stew or Curry Meat 16 j Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 j Tongue 55 Feet 15 j Heart 30 j Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 32 i
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    SHARES.
    1129 6 .1900 Name. RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARES. Uyer Kunin<r Rubier Estate. Ltd. Balgownie t(ul)W Estate Ltd Glenealv l’Uiitatio s. Limited. Henrietta E tales Limi»e.. .lebong (Perak) Kubber to, Ltd. Kedah Rubber <» Ltd. do preminmshares Malakoff Rubber Co., Ltd. Nellmay Rubber Co. Ltd., I'erak River Valley Rubber Co, Ltd.... Sandycroft Rubber Co
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      42 6 (Troup. Not minute should lie lost when a child shown symptoms of croup. Chamberlain's Remedy jfiven as soon as the child t becomes hoarse, or even after tlie croupy j appea-s, will prevent the attack. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      48 6 Known Everywhere. A well-known Manitoba editor w'rites: “As an inside worker I find Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets invaluable for the touches of biliousness natural to sedentary life, their action being gentle and effective, clearing tlie digestive tract and the head.” For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      52 6 I It ha* l**en satisfactorily demonstrated that thousands of persons have to thank HonOfWn for restoration to health and happiness. It is astringent and antiseptic and has never been known to fail. At all dealers in Patent Medicines and Chemicals in bottles of 40 capsules. MACKAY'S LIQUEUR WHISKY. The Acme
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    Portugal’s President and His Wife.
    563 7 “The most interest,ing man in Portugal at tin* present moment is the new Premier, Setihor Braga, says lu liter, who may Is* said without exaggeration to lie the father not only of this involution, hut of that of Brazil, having by liis touching as professor
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    158 7 November, 11)10. D, to H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. A.M. A.M. P.M. PM. Bth 3.03, 9.14, 3.24, 9.3"» 9tli 3.47, 9.59, 4.12, 10.24 10th 4.42, 10.58, 5.15, 11.33 11th 5.53, Nil. 6.34, 12.55 12 th 7.20. 1.40, 8.00, *2.20 13th 8.35, 2.52, 9.08, 3.25 14th 9.36, 3.42,
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      120 7 Hit» eyes were red, his nose was bine He couldn’t sjieak he’d just s: ,y “'l', li t.». And everybody round, fl ev knew. And pitied him.; he hat! me floo." At last he gasped, What shall I do r And swiftly came the answer too. Kor eac h one
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