Straits Echo, 5 December 1910

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  • 40 1 Straits Echo 30-PAGE EDITION: OAILY CHROMCLt OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAITS. THE FEOERATEO MALAY STATES 4*o THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 8. 924 Per Annum i El" AM-, MON DA*, sth DECEMBER, IWIO Slagle Co?j, 10 ctal». No. ij77.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1322 1 FROM EQUATOR TO POLAR REGIONS hum DOG’S HEAD GUINNESS THE STOUT YOU'RE USED TO OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE IN QUARTS, PINTS AND NIPS. 9—m ft r l lANO LEE (Jo., ISole Agent. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office —Shanghai, ;China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. 1200,000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as
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    • 5 1 Tiang Lee Co, Sole Agents.
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  • 1169 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 11. Historic Ceremony. If the announcement is true that the Prince of Wales is to be invested with the insignia of his high rank by the Queen at Carnarvon, the idea is one of the prettiest arrangements. Seeing that the young
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 35 2 Riedel's (jottOMiti is not unpleasant to take, and is not attended by those distressing breffeet* which so often accompany the use of isUsams and Santal oils. It has secured unqualified praise from the leading Sj-ecialists.
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    • 390 2 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. These tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba, Cubebs and Injections CURE Ihe same diseases as these drugs in FORTY-EIGHT HOURS without inconvenience. /"ZN Knch Capsule bears Ihe name. yWWy Paris. 8, rue Vivienne Sold by all Chemists. THE
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    • 1639 2 From George I. to George MARTELL’S BRANDY has known but one quality— You know it by the Blue and Silver Label V the Best ILMENS BROTHER V DYNAMO WORKS, LIMITED. EL.ECTKIC LIGHT, POWER AND TRACTION, ENGINFERS AND CONTRACTORS. SIEMENS Substantial Reduction TANTALUM LAMPS. l.i Prices. m R. i is u
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  • 13 3 China Lutxm) oiu German (Ooefea) English (Devanha) Jut China {Himalaya 17tb
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  • 31 3 Vessel* From 1 7 Agents Due Luitotc Singapore B.M.ACo. 6th Dec. Goeben Colombo B.M.ACo. 8th tienvorlirh Londou S.B.ACo. 10 th Deoanha Colombo A.G.&Co. Hth Himalaya i Singapore A.G.ACo. 17th
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  • 27 3 Vessel* For Agents Leaves Lutzovr Colombo B.M. A Co. lM:, Goeben Singapore B.M. A Co. Benvorlich Sin ga pore S.B.ACo. Devanha Singapore S.B.ACo. Himalaya Colombo A.O.ACo.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 142 3 Delta Br. s.s., 4,780, Snow, 3rd Doc., Singapore, 2nd Dec., Gen. A. G. A Co. Scandia, Ger. s s., 2,855, Dohren, 3rd Dec., Hamburg, 28th Nov., (Jen.- —B. M. A Co. Tara, Br. s.s., 3,851, Babb, 4th Dec., Calcutta. 25th Nov., Gen.~H. L. (Jo. Dunera, Br. s.s., 3,403, Neilsou,
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    • 43 3 sth December Persia for Singapore, China and Japan. Calypso, for Deli. Canton, for Bindings and Teluk Anson. Pegu, for Langsa, Edie, T. Scmawe, Segli, Olelileb and Sabaug. Leong Ho, for Pulau Laugkuwi, Perlis and Setul. Plying Dragon, for Port Weld and Taiping.
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    • 265 3 For Alor Star (Kedah)—Per Kedah, tomorrow, 9 a.m. Kedah, Pulau Langkawi and Perlis— Per Sree Bangka, to-morrow, 9 a.m. Pangkalan Brandan —Per Jin Ho, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Teluk Anson—Per Carlyle, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Port Swettenham and Singapore—Per Omapcre, to-morrow, 3 p.m. Singapore and
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  • 270 3 Per P. and 0. s.s. Snnd/t, from London, due at Penang on Bih Dec To Pe «ana Mrs. Lloyd and child, Miss McKenzie, Messrs. T. Maxall, H. Easter and W. R. Rol>ertson. To Singapore Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Smith, Mr. and Mrs J. Lavid, Mrs.
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    • 291 3 P.40. \V S.N.C Expected Arrival* and Departures Mail Sarvica Outward. Dec. 14 Dtvanha connecting; with China 28 Delta do. 1911 Jan. 12 Delhi do. 26 Arcadia do. Feb. 9 Assaye do. Homeward. Mantua Malwa Macedonia India THROUGH MAIL STEAMER. 8.8. Marmora Mar. 24. (Calling at Bombay.) FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS.
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    • 451 3 (S H 1 PPI m BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Fo* Singapore. (Three times a week). Port Swettenham and Slrgapore. (Twice a week). Intended to Saii.. Steamer Thur. Bth Dec., 4 p.m. Sat. 10th Dec., 4 p.m. Sun. 11th I>ec. f 4 p.m. Thur. 15th Dec., 4 p.m. Thur.
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    • 448 3 NOKDUtUTSCBERJXOVD, BREMEN. atSSSIAL QEBHA2T XAXL LINE. t* «41 «egg* &s&ai 85 A■j,2w THE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail foitnightly 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, Shanghai,
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  • 106 4 ju-twr wtirflfw everyboljr R»»<1 |n*tk» *.l<i«»e.-" Publi»ti«<l 'liUly (except H-in-Uy».) at thk CRITI PtON PRrsS LTD.. N > 22H 282. 8» e«. P*n<i.|f. P I’E: DAILY IXX-A I. «4 Per mww* I„ OUTSTATIOIW Poet.age Kxtr». H«1I. ICMTIOX '6«t Fne» 9 5 (TAHI.It AIMIKKSS I Fchi —Pemng IVIf-ph
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  • 565 4 NVe are not unmindful of the much abused de mortuie prohibition as we set out to comment on Reuter’s announcement today. The Apostle of the Higher Foolery is dead. She has been reported dead liefore, and we are not so sure o? Router yet that we dare allege
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  • 60 4 The following business in tin lias lieeu done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange,) SB5 67 1 buyers, no sellers Straits Trading Co., 50 tons at 86.121 Eastern Smelting Co., 50 86.12| Singapore Straits Trading Co., 75 86.1 i Total 175 tons. Opium is quoted here
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  • 32 4 The latest alterations to Messrs. Anthony and Auderson’s share list are: Kapar Para —J2IO. London Asiatic l's. 6d. —18s. 3d. Padang Jawa 3s. —3s. 9d. Vallarabrosa 375. 9d. —40s. 3d.
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  • 406 4 Alor Pongsu Rublier Estate, Ltd. 3,411 lbs. Brieh Rubber Estate, Ltd. 1,774 Rubber Estates of Krian. 4,300 lbs. dry. Gula Kalumpong 14,000 a Owing to cholera H. E. the Governor has declared Samarinda and Banjeruiassim in- i footed. < Mr. Chan Koon Cheng has lx*eu re- nominated
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  • 606 4 Quarterly Meeting. The quarterly meeting of the Rural Board was held in the Governor’s Room on Saturday afternoon, the following gentlemen being present: —Hon. J. O. AnthonisZ (Chairman), Mr. R. Scott Collector of Land Rerenne), Mr. C. G. May (Deputy Colonial v I Engineer), Mr. J. E. Nathan
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  • 299 4 The Wayang Kassim. which opened a short season at the King Street Theatre on Saturday night, received a warm welcome from a large audience to whom age cannot wither nor custom stale the infinite variety of the author of Zoraida.” To follow the play through its labyrinthine p'ot
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 533 4 To rifiTl'teToa Stmin kcu'< Referring t«T the paragraph in y 0Ur yesterday’s issue with regard to the method of voting, the following section of the Bvlaws for the regulation of and modaof voting at Municipal Elections gives tb<* whole procedure. 23. The mode of voting at elections
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  • 296 4 P.C.C. V. P. AND C.K.C. In view of the Penang team crossing over to Perak during Christmas practice game* hive lx*en arranged for everv Saturday. The tirst game was played on Saturday afternoon last, the Penang Cricket Club meeting a combined-team of the Penang and Chine» I Recreation Clubs.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 345 4 DO NOT WAIT AND SUFFER, If you have a TOOTHACHE consult [SENG&CO Manufacturing Jewellers. JIT fS BROTHERS I AT ONCE. Immediate Relief Guarantee»!. AI.SO TOR HiGH-CLA>S DENTiS AT. CHARGES MODERATE. PROFICIENT LADY DENTIST WILL ATTEND CHINESE NYONYAS. i Ceylon Jewellery Manufactured. All kinds of Jewellery to suit Europeans and Chinese.
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    • 12 4 ,XK id .Great Peppenujnt Cure t^ r internal complaints, dvsentrv'-, toughs, ,etc.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 69 5 (Echo Special.) New Company. Singapore, sth Dec. A new Singapore rubber company is announced. Negotiations are pending regarding the amalgamation of Tapah and another estate. 3,000 trees are being tapped in January 5,000 trees will be tapped. It is estimati*! that the erop up till next June will U>
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    • 22 5 (Eho Special.) Insurance Aoent. Singapore, sth December.—Mr. Cheraey Duncan takes over charge of the China Life Insurance Company, Singapore.
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    • 21 5 (Echo Spedal.) Sails for Penang. Singapore, sth December.—Tow kay Leong Fee sails for Penang by the German mail.
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    • 24 5 (Echo Special.) 2*22 Dwth per Ton. Singapore, sth December.—Raub shows an average for the month of 2 22 dwts of gold per ton.
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    • 43 5 (Echo Special.) Selangor vs. Negri Sembilan. Kuala Lumpur, sth December.—Following was the result of the Rugby football match last Saturday between Selangor and Negri Sembilan: Selangor ...nil Negri Sembilan nil It was a strenuous game and there was some good forward play.
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    • 38 5 (Kcho Syei'inl.) Dedicated ry Bishop ok Singapore. Kuala Lumpur, sth Decemlier. —The Bishop of Singapore yesterday evening dedicated the new pulpit of St. Mark s Church a* a memorial to the late Mr. C. E. Spooner.
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    • 37 5 fSupplied hy Renter.) A Preparatory Step. London, sth December.—A telegram from Peking states that ail luqierial Edict converts the Navy and Army Boards iuto Ministries as a preparation for a Constitution with a Cabinet system.
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    • 32 5 (Sapplied by Renter.) This Time A Frenchman. London, sth December.—A telegram from Stuttgart savs that a French Officer, Captain Lux. has l*4m arrested at Fnedru hshaven on suspicion of espionage.
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    • 30 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) 9 Unionist Gains. t i mi, Op. The Unionists did uot ,o“'« expu,d. of gains is maintained the result w awkward for the Government.
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    • 44 5 (Supplied by Rtatf+r.) Criticism or Government. London, sth Dec.—-A telegram from Constantinople states that in the Chamber, the Opposition, consisting of Moslem and non-Moslem deputies, scathingly criticised the Government’s Home policy, which the deputy Tewfik Riza declared would terminate in tyrannical rule.
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  • 311 5 Before long the Colonial Office will lie remodelled u[ion new lines, the main feature of which will l>e a sharp distinction between the great selt-governiug Dominions and what are known as the Crown Colonies,’’ says the Trleyrnph. Lord Crewe himself foreshadowed this change six
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  • 138 5 New’ Society Enters the Crusaoe. Peking, Nov. 25th. A national association, called the People’s Anti-opium Society of China, has been formed here and is energetically crusading against the great national evil. The main object of the Society is to secure the immediate prohibition of opium in Chiua
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  • 129 5 London, Novemlier 23rd. Crippen was executed this morning. He received the priest’s ministrations quietly and thereafter was in a state of collapse. The authorities announce that he made no confession. Latest Home papers state that the mam points iu Crippeus unsuccessful appeal against the sentence were The temporary
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  • 165 5 Test Case on Question of Evadino Contract. A case of considerable interest to emigration agents came up at Hongkong before Mr Hallifax on November 21st. A Chinese coolie was charged with obtaining MO easn. clothing and other necessaries to the value of S2O from a broker named
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  • 561 5 Modifications in Option Agreement. A meeting of the shareholders of the Setnbawaug Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held in the offices at 25A. South Canal Road, on Saturday. The object of the meeting was explained in the following statement which was placed in the hands of the shareholders:
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  • 337 5 Lieutenant Shirase has made the follow- ing announcement in regard to his Antartjg expedition The expedition will leave Shinagawa Bay in order to reach Welling- ton, New Zealand, in January next, cross- 1 ing 5,14-9 miles of sea en route. At Well- 1 ington the expedition wid
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  • 403 5 Affecting Scbnks. i tifcys Saturday’s P. P.:— The Resident attended his last meeting of the Perak State Council on Friday last. It was in the month of November, 15 veafrs ago, that he attended his first meeting las Resident, and it was a very affecting meeting then,
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  • 444 5 Two extraordinary general meetings of the Jimali Rubber Estates, Ltd., will be held this week in connection with the reported shortage of acreage The first one is that j called by the directors for Tuesday; the second will be held on Friday at 3 p.m., and was notified
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  • 231 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Delta, 3rd Dee., froiu Hongkong Mr. Kaw Siew Ann. From Singapore: Mr. H. K. Clunis and Mr. R. S. Steedman. Per s.B. Tura, 4th Dei-., from Rangoon Mrs. 0. Bower, Miss M. Boehe, Mr. J. E. L, Greensill, Mr. Young, Mr. 8. Z. Crest and Mrs.
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  • 62 5 To-wat. 4th Day of 11th Moon. P. C. C. Special Meeting, 0 p.in. Town Baud, Esplanade, d to 7 p.m. Way an g Kawsim, King Street Theatre, Cheloring Cheloroug” or The Two Fools.*’ To-AIORttOW. sth Day of 11th Moon. P. W. Rural Board, 8-15 a m. Municipal Election. Town
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  • 17 5 (First Quarter Dec! 10th O Full Moon 10th Last Quarter "23rd 0 New Moon 31st
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 37 5 Try inis lor Influenza. The peculiar properties of Cough Remedy have been thoroug j t during epidemics of a was taken, iu time we baje a ji single case of pneumonia. For sale y Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 43 5 According to all account* wo bare the a* .urance that t.’onosau is one of the in<v*t valuable discoveries of modern pharmacology and is far of all preparation* of Copail Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers.
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    • 40 5 Famous Everywhere. Chamberlain’s Cough Reined has beeo ne famous for its cures of coughs, colds, croup ind influenza. Try it when in uted. It contains no harmful substance and always gives prompt relief. For sale l*v all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 241 5 WANTED. i A smart Chinese Clerk for office work. Must know typewriting. Apply personally to SARKIES BROTHERS. 1 5-12-10 801 TRONOH MINES, LTD. DIVIDEND NO. 27. A Dividend of 2,1- per share, free of income tax, has l>een declared payable in London on Deceml»er 20th, and will l>e paid to
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    • 523 5 ADVERTISER, a MrnHs Thine;* realdent in fpoli. Is prepared to act an airent for persons who have inleresls In the F. M. S, on most favourable terms. First elans refer* Apply to ACCOUNTANT,* 10-11-10 083 c fo Siraitc ErJto Huge Success! Huge Success 11 WAYANG~KASSIM (The Indra Zaiiibar Royal Theatrical
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  • 22 5 Obituary. (Suppled by Renter.) Mrs- Eddy. London. 5tb t of B istou states that Mrs. Eddy, the 10 Christian Science, is dead.
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  • 568 6 r Tjokooh'* Accwt Mf.it» a Wabh »j Dkfbmpbk. Condemnation of the cockney dialect ia usual, and calls for no special courage but Mr MacKonsie MacBnde has the audacity to defend it, *ays The Leader In London s Dialect he claims that the familiar eocknev is an
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  • 140 6 Pbmaho, sth December. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. C London, Demand Bank 2/4 K I tt 4 months* sight Bank M 8 Credit 2/4 8 Documentary.. 2 l4 rs Calcutta, Demand Bank Rs. 174$ j 1 n 8 days* sight Private T 5 Bombay, Demand Bank 1 71
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  • 207 6 Gold Leaf »04.80 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 24* buyers Trang Pepper 18. —nominal Cloves 50 —sellers Mace 95. —nominal H Pickings 90. —nominal Nutmegs 110s. 21. —sellers C No. 1 6.10 sales Sugar 2 6,— sales (Basket 5. nom. Tapioca Flour 155 nominal Copra (mixed) 10.— buyers
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  • 169 6 fi Penano, 5th December, 1910. I Bkrf ri*. 1, Soup p'r cattv 14 1 Roast 21 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 l Tongue 55! Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 35 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head...
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  • 1730 6 j t.S I Number ot a a Name t t g Capital. Share. > P DividemU Name. S. j (Si 1 1 P 1 9 >3 ftp *****907 1908 1909 1910* RUBBER— DOLLAR SHARES. a,u\ lunnmi 1 1 P c (Aver Kuning Rubber Estate. Ltd. 60 cts. «5 cts.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 100 6 Interesting to Mothers-H-w t« Cure Cou e h and Colds. There is one hobject which always interests the mothers of ybwagckildren, and that is how to treat their coughs and colds, or to ward off a threatened attack of croup. *oi this purpose we can recommend Chamiterlain's Om.gh Remedy. It
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    • 54 6 A flight of colds set out one day, Great ugly things, and flew away, Across the hills and o’er the sea. Determined vengeful thus to be, But all at once these colds grew fewer. Vanquished by Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. And so thev died all one by one. Their deadly
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    • 90 6 WATEfIBURY'S MKTIDOLIZED 10 tIfKK OIL 1 OMPOUBiIK TASTELESS. ODOI RLESS. Aids diction. Does not upset the st,»maeh and i* unrivalled for c ughs, cold*, bronchi tin and all pu 1 monary troubles, and is a general tonic for building cp the system. OF ALL CHEMISTS. 91.25 AND Ii.OO. TO X.-JEST.
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  • 970 7 (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING). M. r. f RACE DAYS; FIRST DAY Tuesday* 3rd January, 1911. SECOND DAY Thursday, 5th January, 1911. THIRD DAY Saturday, 7th January, 1911. first Day. Tuesday, 3rd January, 1911 1.—The Mixed Handicap. Value $500. A Handicap for
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  • 615 7 How Enokmoc9 Wealth has been Amassed. In the current issue of Truth is published the first instalment of one 'of the most scathing indictments yet brought against the Standard Oil Trust. The writer says: There has. lately arisen at Queen Anne's gate, on the site of a
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  • 270 7 The very definite rumours that have been circulating for some time as to the creation of a new department of the State have probably a substantial element of truth behind them, observes the Globe. It is au open secret that the work of the Colonial Office
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    • 570 7 INSURAN CESS. FOR sale: THE LONDON ASSUR ANCI CORI» ORATION. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.I). 1720. f I HE undersigned, having lieen appointed I Agents for the altove Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. I ATcRSON SIMONS A Co. LtO. 12c Commercial Union
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    • 293 7 LN1RILS CLOSE at 5 p.iu. on Monday, 19th December, 1910. Handicaps for the First Day will be published cm or before the 22nd December, 1910. A penalty of 7 lbs. is incurred in a handicap by the winner of any race run subsequent to the publication of the weights and
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    • 63 7 Spruincd Ankle. A sprained ankle will usually disable the injured person for three or fc ur weeks. This is due to lack of proper tr atment. When Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is applied a cure may be effected in three or lour du\s. This liniment is one of the best and
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    • 305 7 wMsbury's 0 mm Metabolized Cod l.iver Oil Compound. TASTELESS ODOURLESS. Aids digestion. Does not upset the stomach and is unrivalled for coughs, colds, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles, and is a general tonic for building up the system. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $l-25 and $2-00. iss PICTON DAVIES, Licensed Surveyor, F.M.S.,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 947 8 [W.IMANSON, American Dentist, < ate of D*. Allen A Co. 9 Pha. US.A. Ciarges Modertte, Consultation Pwe. ■MIDI** AT No. 21a Penang Hoad. A donri frrnn the Eiwera and OHen'al rn»ht Hotel. TIE STRAITS GUANO COY., LTD. Can al »;\ys supply best Perlis tiuano guaranteed contain percent phosphate. Best At
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  • 996 9 EFFECTS OF THE PRICKER ON THE CAMBIUM. Some N«teh by Mr. T. Fetch. One of the ino«t important discoveries made by Professor Fitting in his investigation into the effect of tapping on Hevea was the fact that the bark which is renewed beneath the pricker cuts contains an
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  • 2796 9 A Survey by J. O. P. Bland and Back house. The late Empress Dowager of China lias l»een presented to liotli the Chinese and i j foreign world in many aspects. It is proI liable that in either case lack of the neoesi nary accurate knowledge
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  • 1695 9 HOW UNKNOWN JEW BECAME PREMIER. Official Life of the Meteor of Imperialism. What caiT I do for you r said Lord Melbourne to I ‘lsraeli. I want to lie Prime Minister, was the reply —this from one who might have been expected to'feel honoured with the offer
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  • 124 9 Mr. J. Yukino, one of the principal mem> l»ers of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, has come to Singapore, and will make a tour through the Malay States with the object of ascertaining what seo]»e there is for a greatly improved service between this part of the
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    • 253 9 I'm iiin 1 1 ia I* eventec*. The gmitesT dagger from rtifhieniru is of its resulting in pneumonia. This can l»e obviated by using jCiiiuuljoiitfiuV Cough Remedy, as it n>t only nuvs iuHuen*i. but ountomAl any tehnenry of the disease towards pneumouia. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. T7\
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    • 623 10 EXPRESS. Messrs. CHOON HIN 81 Co. beg to notify the public that they hare just established a Tailoring and Out fitting They have secured a Cutter of long experience, and guarantee as to cut and fitting of various fashions. Prices Moderate. Orders promptly rxffsted. Trial Order Solicited. Large consignments of
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