Straits Echo, 16 November 1910

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    Masthead
    36 1 Straits Echo OAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS. ClRClLATiNii THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES \N»» TiE FAR EAST GENERALLY VOS,. 8. #24 Per Aunum ENAX a WEDNESDAY, 10th NOVEMBER, 1910. Single Copy, 10 cent*. No. 261.
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      1302 1 i; >*► *r WHEN ORDERING v. SPECIFY f AND OBTAIN !R5 V D DOC'S HEAD GUINNESS THE STOUT YOU RE USED TO NOHi-TME ABOVE DOGS HEAD LABEL IS ON EVERY BOTTLE. .REFUSE IMITATIONS. TIANC Li£E Co., Sole Ayentn. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— Shanghai, [China. CAPITAL, TAELS
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      5 1 Tiang Lee Co, Sole Agents.
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    White Men Barred.
    583 2 The Ra/ah or Sabawab’s Rubber Obdeb. Tli" Saratnak Govrrnmrnt Gaxrttr dated Nor. 1. contain» the following order: Sale or Rubber Tree Plantations. Where»» I consider it is advisable to discourage the sale or transfer of plantation» of rubber tree», I now notify the native inhabitant» of Sarawak
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    Aviation's Advance.
    397 2 Aviation 's Advance. Twentieth Anniversary or the First Flight. Before the Civil Tribunal of the Seine in Paris an action has l*eeu commenced by a group of French aeroplane builders for the cancelling of the Wright Brothers’ {«tent. The claim is Itasiel on a {latent taken out in 1900 I>v
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    PENANG TURF CLUB. January Meeting, 1911.
    938 2 (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING). RACE DAYS: FIRST DAY Tuesday, 3rd January, 1911. SECOND DAY Thursday, 5th January, 1911. THIRD DAY Saturday, 7th January, 1911. 1 First Day. T>ie»ilay, 3rd January, 1911 1.—The Mixed Handicap. Value $500. A Handicap for horses w
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      90 2 Otautfcerlain'a < ough Remedy the Heat Obtainable. Tbis tub. no superior as a cure for cold*. croup and hooping cough. It has linen a favorite w ith the mothers <»f voting children fur diawt forty Years. tliauilierlaiu's Cough Remedy can always tie depended upon and is pleasant to take. It
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      365 2 Known Everywhere. A well-known Manitolia editor write»: “As an inside worker I find Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets invaluable for the touches of biliousness natural to sedentary life, their action l>eing gentle and effective, clearing the digestive tract and the bead." For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. apiolinel (CHAPOTEAUT)
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      303 2 ENTRIES CLOSE at 5 p.in. on Monday, Itith T >»* -endier, 1910, Handicaps fur the First Day will lie published on or I «ofon* the U-n<l December, 1910. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a bandit .»p by the winner of auv race run subsequent to the publication
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      925 2 Straits Settlements (Bertam) Rubber Co., Ltd. E have this day received from our clients the above-named Company in London a cablegram stating they have received forged transfer receipts in respect of shares in the Company, the forgeries ln*ing on j*aper bearing the water-mark Union Times Press Limited Singapore. The public
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    MAILS DUE.
    15 3 English ;;.iyth N T China (Umlaut) China PrinMem Alice) •"w., ‘Jarman (Prim Ludwig)
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    VESSELS EXPECTED.
    32 3 Vet gel» From AtjerUs Due Asm ye A rcadia P. Alice P, Ludirij Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo i A.G. Co. 16th Nov A. Co. 19th B. Co.iiJu.l B.M. Co. 24th
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    SAILINGS.
    23 3 Vessels For Aoen's Leaves Ana Lie Singapore A.O. Co. Nov. Arcadia Colombo A.G.&Co. l*. Alice Colombo B.M. <LCo. P Luiliruj Singapore B.M.&Co.
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      91 3 Canton, Hr. lus, Bavasahib, 16th Nor., Tebik Anson, 15th Nov., Gen. —Kong j Soon. FTohj Mnh, Br. s.s 2,555, Baiubridge, 15th Nov., Amoy, 4th Nov., <lcn.'- -K. O. Co. j Tong Hong, Br. an, 1,314, Hannah, 16th Nov.. Rangoon, 13th Nov., Gen.—E. S. Co., Ltd. .hinet Nieoll Br. s.s.,
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      DEPARTURES.
      28 3 16th November. Teevta, for. Negapatam and Madras. Deli, fur Bang Nga and Trang. Hebe for Tongkah. Avayyee, for Teluk Anson. Plying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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      MAILS CLOSE
      280 3 For Singapore, China and Japan —Per Axeaye, to-morrow, 8 sum. Alor Star (Kedah) -Per Tong Chiuin, to-morrow, 8 a.m. Trang—Per Leong Ho, to-morrow. 1 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.iu. Port Swettenham, Port Dickson anil Malacca- Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Rsmgoon Per Hong Moh, to-morrow, 2 p.m.
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    Passengers to the Straits.
    315 3 Per P. aud O. s.s. J \forea, from London, <Jct. 21, connecting with the Assay e at Coloiulm>, due at Penang on 16 h Nov. To Penang Mr. E. Edmonds. To S iig «pore Mr. and Mrs. V. J). Knowles and children. Mr. and Mrs. GilletC
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      289 3 i\&o. 5> S.N.C I'l*<lhl trriTMlA Mini Departure*. Mail Service Outward. Nov. 16 AKsaye connecting with 30 Himalaya do. I*»**. 1 4 Devanka do. 28 Delta do, 1811 Jan. 12 Delhi do! A (urea Moot fan C 'ti I mi Mantua Mahra Humeward. THROUGH MAIL STEAMER s.B. Marmora Mar. 24. (Calliug
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      381 3 < *ti IPPINO.) BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. HUTTENBACH, LIEBERT Si Co., Penang, Agents V'. K KONINKLIJKE PAKETYAART MA ATSCHAPPIJ. (ftOVM DDT :i I’uKfir COMIUNY.) For Intended to Sail. Steamer. Deli (Twice a week). Util Batu Bahra, Asahan, Paneh and Singapore, (Fortnightly). Singapore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other
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      511 3 ISORDDfcUTSCiifcK LLOYD, BRLMLN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. a&s 3 n i -—1 3F»»9 THE fast ami well-known mail steamers of tins Comp, nv nail foitnightlv from B-ore on Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandia and vice versa), Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang,
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    The Straits Echo.
    104 4 J«Ht H MU«tn> every body ftiwl fiietke slone.- -Kmerm Published daily (i*xrept Sundays.) AT TNI CWITI RION PRESS LTD., N- 226 232 IWh Simh. r.Dinv r* ice DAILY LOTAI. IS! per annum OCTHTATIONH Poetatce K»m* Mill. KWTIOX <P.et Prve) »5 CAKI.K AIHUtKSS Tcho —Pen mg IV I**
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    COME OUT YOU DOG
    699 4 The anon vinous newspaper correspondent who adopts the pen-name Fairplay rarely knows what it means. Often he is just ah ordinary skunk. One of that breed has written to the Strait Timer, in peculiar eircuinutanres. A few days ago, with a different pen-name, Ratepayer,” he wrote
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    Tin, Opium and Rice Quotations.
    70 4 The following business in tin has lieen done to-dav Penang: Penang Tin Exchange. 50 tons at 882.50 Straits Trading Co., 25 83.4*) Singapore Straits Trading Co.. 50 82.8’» t Total 125 tons. Tin is quoted in London to-day at J 8165 17s. (id. cash and
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    Rubber Shares.
    742 4 The latest alterations to Messrs. Antlu ny and Amlerson’s share list are:— Bakap 8s. fid.—10s. fid. Linggi 45s. ffd.— 48s. 3d. Merliinau 6s. —7s. Rubber Estates of Kriau 3s. tkl.— 3s. i*d. Suugei Kapar 14s.— b r >s. 31. Mr. W. Dell, of Teluk Anson, has been granted
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    The Assizes.
    421 4 (Hffore Mr. Justice Thornton.) Bridge Street Murder. i The Assizes was resumed for the trial of the murder eases this morning. The first, i ease was that against Kwek Lim, who it is 1 alleged stabbed Kwek Yu Yak in a barber s shop at Bridge Street on
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    A Clever Show.
    568 4 Boomerangs Circumvent Padang. We practise a private smile when we read in references to Australian aborigines such remarks as the lowest race of mankind/’ Culture as a rule has a utilitarian basis, and the aboriginal inhabitant of Australia was highly cultured on lines that were useful in
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    To-day in History.
    258 4 Suez Canal Inaugurated. Forty-one years ago to-day the Suez Canal was inaugurated. It is perhaps the finest engineering achievement of recent times and its effect on the development- of trade between Europe and the Far East can never be over-estimated. F. de Lesseps, the great engineer who
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    Two Singapore Weddings.
    359 4 Vowleb—Garmnek. At St. Andrew’s Cathedral, on Saturday afternoon, in the presence of a largo congregation. Mr. W. E. Vuwler, manager of the Seletar Rubier Estates, Singapore, was married to Miss Gertrude Ellen Gardiner, daughter of Mr. E. A. Gardiner, of the Police, and Mrs. Gardiner. The service,
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    Review.
    237 4 Local Sketches. Shadows in the Malay Peninsula misprinted Peninsular in two places] are :>2 clever sketches and silhouettes bv W. G. •Stirimer, of Kuala Lumpur. Messrs. Frazer ami Neave send us the l>ook for review. It his just l>een printed at half-a-crown bv S.mpkin Marshall of London. No 3.
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      331 4 The Australian Cowboys with their Outlaws DATO-KRAMAT GARPENB, COMMENCING AT 9P M. w #i m» 1 lt-m Novelty! > ovelty DOUBLEBAN KRIDI N’G BILLY WAITE A STARBUCKER SNIPS.” BILLY WAITE A J,ASSOOING. BILLY WAITE A WONDERFUL WHIPCRACKING. C. MILLER A “RISE UP.” E. PABCOE A HIGHBUCKER “BLACK DEVIL." great SUCCESS
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      33 4 ]>r. Frie*llaen<ler testifies that <-«*»>» n ererts a favourable influence in removing complications and haemorrhage; also more rapid and satisfactory lesults an* obtaine*! by it than by any other preparation of Sandalwood oil etc.
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      49 4 Not a inmute should Ik* W when a child show* symptom* of croup. Chamberlain* ou h R f metl V £>*<» as Boou as tl e child I becomes hoarse, or even after the ron eough appears, will prevent the atta< k. F or sale bj all Dnpensaries and Dealers.
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      25 4 Every morn *t nine o’clock. IvZVJ™ he*""') kUO; k! i "TZZ" ---JbomT' I G Inoru iit nine o clock llt?a 8 tlie Postman knoc k.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Rubber.
      64 5 R ubber. (Hcho Special.) Latest Brices. Kuala Lumpur, 1 Ii Nov. Th«* Planter»’ Store* suit] Agency have rweivet] a wire from th«*ir London Agent» giving the f c lowing price*: Sheet and Biscuit 2«1. a ll>. Fine crepe ti». 2d. Best Scrap (crepe form) r >». JOd. Bark Scrap (crene
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      Coming General Election.
      148 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) The Unionist Pkoobammr. London, 15th Novenilter.—The Unionist leader» met yesterdsiy evening and decided ti|)oii a campaign on a constructive programme ofTariff Reform, Imi»'rial Preference, State Assistance for Small (Iwnership, a Strong Navy, Poor Ijuw Reform, and Reform of the Lords. Immediate Dissolution. The |»u]ierM
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      Nobel Prize Man
      75 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) For Literature. London, 16th Nov.—The NoM prize for Literature has l»eeu awarded to the German author Paul Johann Ludwig Heyse. [Herr llpv»h, who was lorn in D3O at. Berlin where his father was a distinguished University Professor, wus ednrated at Bonn. He is a
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      The Tsar.
      25 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Returns Home. London, 15th Novemlier. —A telegram from Darmstadt states that the Tsar anil hi» family have l««ft for Russia.
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      Turkish Budget.
      69 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Deficit of Six Millions. London, 15th November.—A telegram from Constantinople states that the Budget of 1911 —12 estimates a deficit of £6,01X1,000. The Minister asks for the authority of a logn to «*ovor this New Mi nistkh «if Marine, Colonel Mukhtar B«*y, son of an
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    Straits Bertam Transfers.
    242 5 The forgeries of transfer receipts of Straits Bertam shares seem to lie much more extensive even than the recent Duff forgeries. At the present moment, says the Straits Times,* number approximating 10.0(H) shares are under suspicion in Singapore alone and then* is no saying how many more
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    Immigration Committee.
    1291 5 A mooting of the Immigration Committee was held on November 13th at Kuala Lumpur. PresetU. 1. The Sujierintendent of Immigrant» (Chairman) (L. H. Cla vton, E»«j.). Tin* Director of Public Works (J. Trump, Es«j.). 3. The Principal Medical Officer (Dr. Freer.). 4. C. M. Cumming, Es«j. 5. W.
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    Charing Cross Bank.
    550 5 A Moneylender. The Daily Telujrajdi of October 19. has the following Yesterday the billowing notice was posted on the doors of the various London < branches of tlie Chiiring;cross Bank This bank has suspended payment. Affairs ui hands of Official Receiver, Caroy-Street. ji Under the re- riving
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    Taiping.
    525 5 (From Our Chen G^rretpattdeiJ.) 15th November. Mr. John Robert*, the billiard ex-Cham- piou, is to play Mr. Chung Ah Yong at the Rerak Club to-morrow night. Admission is to be by ticket. It was in 1902 that the exChaiup’ion first toured through these States, and on his way from
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    Local Flower-pot Making.
    557 5 It is perhaps well-known to everyone that the Chinese were really one of the pioneers in the art of pottery, and so a short resume as to their method of making thiwer-.pots may not be amiss. Very few T implements are used by them in the process,
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    Something of a Critic.
    142 5 Reviewing The Girl in the Train.” the critic of the Neir York World observes: “In spite of the fact that the heroine declares that she merely «lined with the gentleman in the train, you an* ready to believe her guilty of almost anything w hen she
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    FIXTURES.
    38 5 To-i>ay. i 15th Pay of 10th Moon. I Town Band, Esplanade, H to 7 p.m. The Australian Buokjumjiers, Ihito Kramat Gardens, 9 p..a.. To-morrow. 10th l>ay of 10th Moon. The Australian Buckjumpers, Pato Kramat Gardens, 9 p.m.
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    THE MOON.
    18 5 O Full Moon Nov. 17th Last Quarter 24th O New Moon Pec. 2nd First Quarter 10th
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      64 5 !)«> ft Now Now is the tin»* to get rid of your rheumatism. In fully nine eases out of ten the attack is simply rheumat'sm of the muscles due to cold or damp, or chronic rheumatism, neither of which require any intenial treatment. The tree application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm
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      262 5 NOTICE. AIIVEKTISEK, a Straits <hinese resi-j «lout in I poll, is prcpnre«l to act as agent for j |tfrs»ns who have interests in the F. fl. S, on most favourable terms. First class refer- 1 enees. Apply to tmilM iM." 10-11-10 686 .do Strait* Echo Penang Committee Tanjong Pagar Dock
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      208 5 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. 1! ka i* i )mcR: —SINGAPORE. Life Assurance anil Knuowmciit in All Korins. LIBERAL POLICIES. LOW KATfcN. not A'trnt* lor /Wni(f. BEHN, MEYEIi OO.; LTD. (1 men>l Itefiretmtative for I'cuany. HORACE B. JOSEPH. Local Office: —e/o Bkiin, M ever A Co.. Ltd. The
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    The Methods of George Gray.
    536 6 How a Boy Bboke tke Bilmabd Record. George Gray, the Australian boy billiard player, who has established a world’s record at Lend* with a break of 985, is only eighteen years of age. He is a delightful player to watch. Devoid of mannerisms, he scores
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    EXCHANGE.
    118 6 Penano, 16th November. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 Credit 2/4y^ 3 Documentary.. 2/4yf Calcutta, Demand Bank Its. 174£ 3 days' sight Private I”5 Bombay, Demand Bank ‘74J Moulmein, Demand Bank 1 8 days’ sight Pnva»* rs^ Madras, Demand Bank
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    PRODUCE.
    198 6 Gold Leaf $61.80 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 24* buyers Trang Pepper 18.— nominal Cloves 50. —sellers Mace 95. —nominal Pickings 90. —nominal Nutmegs 110 s. 21.— sellers (No. 1 6.50 sales Sugar j 2 6.40 sales Basket 5. n un. Tapioca Flour 1.55 nominal Copra (mixed) 10.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    189 6 Penano, 16th November, 1910. Beer— cts. Soup p >r catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks n 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 j Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Heart... 20 Feet
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    SHARES.
    1094 6 Name. i i 5 RUBBER—DHL I.AK SHAKES. 'Ayer Knning Rubber Estate, Ltd. ownie Kubb»r Estate Ltd e»lv Plan in tie Limited. Henrietta E tales Limi>e do >r o Ltd preniiunishareB Anson Rubber Estate Limited RUBBER-STERLING SHARES. 60 cts I*ll $lBO »2.20 par »1 2-Vprew »150 »2 $2 25 $1
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      35 6 urest l)ef .nee. This is the season when sickness stalks through the lan<l in the form of pneumonia Tlie surest defence against the disease is Chamlierlain’s Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      12 6 Woods’ Great Peppermint Curp for all internal complaints, dysentry, couglis, «*olds •tc.
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      142 6 WATERBURfS IKTAPOLIZHM 0 MV Kit Oil. oirocNn. T ASTELGSS. 0001 RLESS. Aida dilation. D<k*r not thp hl.iidhpli him] i<« unrivalled for C**ught>, cold», bronchitis an<f mll pu*mmiHrv troubles, and ia a general tonic for building up the BjBtpm. OF ALL CfIEMISTS. 51. «5 AN I* *tjm. M ACK AY’S LIQUEUR
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    The Siamese Mourning.
    168 7 The members of the Diplomatic and Consular Corps visited the remains of His late Majesty as they lay in State in the Malta I'nuHith Hall. His Majesty the King was present. In accordance with the Royal sanction notified by proclamation, vast crowds of people of all ranks
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    Kaiser’s New Project.
    252 7 Berlin Institute for Research in Fields of Knowleixje. The Kaiser’s restless enthusiasm for the advance of Tcutonism and the fuller glorv of his capital, says a Berlin correspondent, has found a new outlet in an energetic propaganda for an institute which is to be devoted to independent
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    Chinese Estate Labourers.
    294 7 Permission for Enlistment at Swatow Requested. Canton, Get. 28 th. Tilt* agent ot a French shipping conijKinv proposes to employ Chinese labourers from Swatow to go to Saigon to work in rubber plantations. For the first year 2,C00 to 0,000 labourers will l»e required, and will be
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    114 7 November, 1910. Date. HW LW H.W. L.W. A.M. A.M. P. *l. PM. 16th 10.44, 4.59, 11.00, 5.21 17th 11.27, 5.38, 11.49, 0.00 18th 12.11, 0.23, Nil. 035 19th 12.50, 7.08, 1.20, 7.32 20th 1.44, 7.50, 2.08, h. 20 21st 2.32, 8.44, 2.57, 909 22ml 3.22, 9.35,
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      1134 7 FOR SALE CBS 1.11 I <• loNuur- assuranct wMlfP OKA l MIN. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.l). 1720. rl'llK undesigned, having I *>en appointed I Agents for the ftlwve Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rate». »,,r tr.«t»ON. A Co. Ltd. Qomm«rvial Union ssuf
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      15 7 For all internal complaints, Jv«etl4»r/ r cou-hs, colds, etc., Uk o Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure,
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