Straits Echo, 23 December 1910

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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 rENANG, FRIDAY, 23rd DECEMBER, 1910 Sisgle Copy. 10 cents. Na. 2W3-
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 1420 1 jfjrou require a Tonic and Romething to nourish rou. Drink Dog’s Head I'. J-BE_' THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Urad Office— Shanghai, [China. CAPITAL, TAELS 1,000,000. 1200 000 deposited with the Hongkong Government as a special protection (or our policy holders The ONLV company that has this deposit. The
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    • 14 1 Order if h Nip Bottles Dog’s Head Guinness’s Stout. TIANG LEL Co., Sole A^nit
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  • 915 2 Gopkno Tin Mining Co. The following in th** report of the directors which was to be presented to the share-holders at their ninth ordinary general meeting, at Tabb’s Hotel Redruth, on Decemler 6th Herewith the directors beg to present the accounts and balance sheet for the year ending
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 63 2 Sprained Ai.klc. A sprained ankle will usually disable the iujured person for three or four weeks. This is due to lack of proper treatment. When Chamberlain's Pain Balm is applied a cure may be effected in three or four days. This liniment is one of the best and most remark-
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    • 374 2 °,t'! (jonOKaii like other preparations ofa Co lia and Sandalwood oil does not affect kidneys or disturb the stomach and is well tolerated by the patient even after. lengthened treatment. Trials by the Medical j Profession solicited. Samples free on appliaction to anv of the chief Penang Chemists. THE CURE
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    • 1320 2 THE LATEST AMERICAN CEASE. THE CIRCLING- WAVE. A NOVELDELIGHTFUL SENSATION. Location: CHULIA STREET. EVERY NIGHT JL from 5 to XI p.m. 1810 1910 Wra. SIMONS Co., Ltd. ENGINEERS, SHIPBUILDERS and DREDGE CONSTRUCTORS. RENFREW SCOTLAND. EXPRESS. Messrs. CHOON HIN 8i Co. beg to notify the public that they have just established
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  • 17 3 p /nji ...28tbDec. English (Delta) d j China (Prinz Lud<mg) 'Jermau (Derfflinger) China Devanha> Uth
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  • 34 3 Vestel» Pram Agent* Due i Delta Colombo t A.G.&Co. 28th Dec. Himalaya Singapore A G.&Co. '31st P. Ludicig Singapore li.M.&Co. 3rd Jan. Derfflinger Colombo B.M.&Co. 5th Dera nha Singapore A.G.&CO. 14th 1
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  • 24 3 Vessels For Ayenie Leaves Delta Singapore A.G.&Co. Dei;. Himalaya Colombo A.G.ACo. V. Lvduriy jColomDo B.M..A Co. Jan. DerjUinger Singapore B.if.&Co. Uevanho Colombo A.G.&C0.
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  • SHIPPING.
    • 93 3 Pin Seng, Br. s s., 378, Itavidson, -2nd IV*., Singapore. 20fli I Me., Gen. —E. 8. Co, Ltd. Perot. Br. s.s., Glemlay, 23rd D®'-t IMi, ‘2in(t lkv., Gen. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. A Br. s.s., 24« Lyons, 23rd IVc., Teluk Anson, 22nd Bee., Gen. —E. 8. Co., Ltd. Pork,
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    • 76 3 23rd December. Pan der Parra for Deli. Asahan, Batu Bahra and Paueli. Pin Seng for Port Swettenhain and Singa- pore. Foot Sang, for Singapore, China and Japan. Carlyle, for Teluk Anson. Hok Canton, for Langsa, Edie, T. Serna we, Segli, Olehleh and Sabaug. Mary Austin, for Bindings. Leung Hu.
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    • 285 3 For Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein —Per Kapurthala, to-morrow, 7 a.in. Alor Star Kedah) —Per Kedah, tomorrow, 9 a. m Madras, taking mails for Europe, etc., via Bombay—Per Thongtra, to-morrow. 10 a.iu. Trang—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Perak, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Rangoon and Calcutta —Per Bharafa, to-morrow,
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  • 280 3 I’er P. and O. s.s. Mantua, from London, Dee. 2, connecting with the Delta, at. Colombo, due at Penang on 291 h D„*c. To Penang Mr. and Mr*. H. C. LomU and child, Mr. and Mrs. T. Boyd, R. D. V'ood, P. G. de J. Peger,
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    • 270 3 P.&0. S.N.C Ex|hm*UsI Arrivals and Departure*. Mail Service Outward. I)oc. 28 Delta connecting with Mantua 1911 Jan. 12 Delhi do. Malwa 2« Arcadia do. Macedonia Feb. 9 A**aye do. India Homeward. THROUGH MAIL STEAMER 8.8. Marmora Mar. 24. (Calling at Boml>ay.) FARES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2ndclas8 To Loudon
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    • 190 3 (9HIPPIN fcii BRITISH INDIA 0 STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD.[ V, •>. KONJNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYII Dl'TiH I’UKEf IOHI’ANY.i For Deli (Twice a week). Deli Batu Bahra, Asahan. Paneh and Singapore, (Fortnightly). Singapore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java, etc. ports, (Fortnightly.) Babang (direct), Olehleh, Tjalang, Meulaboh, Tapa Tuan, Sinaliang,
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    • 424 3 NOKDDfcUrSCilEK _LLOYD, BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. 2 V 'J' HE I V j r> W :4:'- ,^:V THE' fast and well-known mail steamer» uf this Company sail foi tnightly from Bremen Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Algiers, Genoa, Naples (connection Marseilles, Naples, Alexandra and trice verea). Port Said,
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  • 94 4 lo«t»f every»>oly snA jintice Pnblinlieri dally (except Sunday*.) AT TNI CRITERION PRESS, LTD.. No 226 232, Rexel» Bi»«v*t. P*d.i»« Pri 'V: DAILY LOCAL f«4 per a mum OUTBTATIONS Postage Kxtra. MAIL KDITION (P.«t Pree) 5 CAMLK ADDKKSS Echo—Penang.” Telephone N 343 h,B. All business ranMriatioM should )>e
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  • 28 4 Mrs. Wright Motion wishes to her sincere appreciation of, a»d gratitude for, the great sympathy extended by her Penang friends towards her in her .recent sad bereavement.
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  • 664 4 John Turner began it. Think what you like, say what you like, it was John Turner l**gan it. Not Dr. Locke. He only paraph- 1 rased what John Turner originated. Not Oliver Cromwell. He is, alas, no longer with us. No. We repeat and miintain
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  • 215 4 In our private" capacity as an ordinary Englishman to-dav, we a-e in a bad temper, aud anxious to declare war on Germany. We hate war, and think it a wasteful way of settling disputes, hut if there l>e no other way of getting Messrs. Treu *h and Brandon
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  • 67 4 The following business in tin lias l»een done to-day Penang Penang Tin Exchange, 50 tons at $86.85 Straits Trading Co., 25 87.371 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 50 87.20 Total 125 tons. Tin is quoted in Loudon to-day at ,£173 12s. fid. cash and £174 ss.
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  • 29 4 Batu Caves £l6 ss.—£l6 15s. Bukit Rajah £l5} —£16. Gula Kalumpong 275. 6d.—325. fid. Linggi 455. 6d. —475. 6d. Sumatra Para 10s. 9d.— 1 Is. !»d.
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  • 503 4 The Holley -Robinson case was resumed before Mr. Hamilton at noon to-day, Mr. Ross again appearing for Holley and Mr. Teeling for Robinson. C. T. Robinson in his defence stated that he had known Mr. Daniel Logan for many years and had had business transactions with him. At
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  • 198 4 Arrival in Penang. H. E Sir John Anderson, who is on a tour of Penang and the F.M S., arrived here this morning in the Colonial yacht Sea Mew which anchored off Swettenliaui Pier at 8.45 a.m. Immediately on the arrival of the steamer the Hon. Mr.
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  • 273 4 Rol*>rt Bruce was a Member of the Committee of a Ratepayers’ Association, and One day, after a Defeat at the Polls, lie was Sitting with his Head in his Hands, feeling like Fifteen cents. Just as he was about to (five way to Despair, and throw in his
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  • 886 4 The annual Christmas treat to the children of St. George’s Sunday School and the Presbyterian Sunday School was j given in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon and as usual proved a decided success. The Penang Band was in attendance and enlivened the proceedings with a fine selection
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 275 4 XMAS TRIPS BT B. I. STEAMERS. Keturn Tickets at Single fare are issued on all lines of the Company av.vlable between 15th December into January next For Timetables, fares eic., apply to HUTTKNItACII, LIhBi-.u'l Co Agent?, B. I. S. /V. Co Ltd Something for your attention To effectually remove the
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    • 13 4 For all internal complaints, dysentery, coughs, colds, etc., take Woods* Great Peppermint Cure
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    • 11 4 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaint*, dysentry, coughs, colds
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    • 45 4 Ihe Lon<lon mon«y market oft appears to fluctuate, And the jokers, Known as brokers, Spoil the loans of main a Slate It is the Ixmdon weather, which at tune* thev can’t endure. And I suppose They want a dose I ()f Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.
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  • TELEGRAMS.
    • 36 5 (Kcko S}>t<iat.) Latest Price*. Kuala Lumpur, 23rd Dec. The Planters' Store* ami Agency have received a cable from London giving the following prices Plantation Sheet. Biscuit 5/9d I» r 1,1 Fine hard Para 5/1 Id.
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    • 25 5 (Hcho Sj/ecial.) Pkppkk. Singapore, 23rd Dei*.—To-day’s market prices of pepper and copra are as follows: White Pepper $25.25, buyers. Sundried copra $lO, no buyers.
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    • 88 5 (Hello Special.) Dk Hamel's Lkavk Curtailed. Singapore, 23rd December.—Mr. C. B. Whitehead, Asst. Supdt. of Police, proceeds home on leave by the Thorujwa. The leave i* for an indefinite period. Mr. E. A. Gardiner, Second Superintendent of Police, has been ordered by the Medical Board to go Home
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    • 56 5 (Helm Special.) Entertained at the Teutonia Club. Singapore, 22nd Dee.—Mr. Heiueker, Managing Dim-tor of the North German Llovd Co., was entertained at the Teutonia Club with a dinner and a dance last night. On Saturday he goes by rail to Penang and then
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    • 24 5 (Helm Special.) Due in Singapore <*n 31st. Singapore, 22nd Dec. H. M. S. Minotaur is due in Singapore on the 31st inst.
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    • 21 5 [Echo Special.) liABl-AN CoAI.riBL.DB CkASK WORK. Singapore, 22ud Daceinlwr. —Owing to firedamp tlie Labuau coalfields cease work until January 21.
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    • 98 5 (Helm Special Galloway’s Letter. Singapore. 22nd Dec. The Hon. Dr- D. J. Galloway in a letter to the St rads Tunes savs that after the Conference had decided to* refuse cargo a number of influential shippers used their utmost despatch oas certain the fate of
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    • 40 5 (Echo Special.) Acton Succeeds Dyson. Singapore, 22ml Dec. -Mr. R- D. Acton Asst. Oftifial Assignee aud Deputy R«V trar, Penang, will relieve Mr. C. the Swoud Magistrate, who has bwn appointed a judge of the District Cou
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    • 28 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) Coalition Gains. bon don, 22 nd Labour gain* include West Fife which was won from the Liberals. The coalition gains amount to
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    • 39 5 (Supplied by Renter.) To Tour the World. Loudon, 23rd The Daily Mail states that King Manuel will go to tiiford University in UHL Later he will tour round the world, especially the British Colonies, to study administrations.
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    • 104 5 (Supplied by Reuter.) What is a Secret '1 Loudon, 22nd Dec. —In the trial of th»* two alleged spies. Trench and Brandon, at r**ipzig, the prosecution has so far failed to prove that any information obtained was indisputably secret. The verdict appears to hinge on the judge’s
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    • 31 5 (Supplied by Heater.) Sir F. H. Mat Appointed Governor. liondou, 22nd Dec. —Sir F. H. May, Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, has l»**en appointed Governor of the Fiji Islands.
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    • 100 5 (Supplied by R; lifer.) Immigrants Wanted. London, 22nd Dec. At the meeting of the British North Borneo Company SirJ. West Ridgeway, who presided, said that lie offered the vacancy on the lioaril of directors to a distinguished statesman whose reply is expected at the eml of
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    • 66 5 (Supplied by Renter.) Both in U. S. London, 23rd December. —Two terribli fires took place in the United States. The first was at a meat store in Chicago, a metal canopy falling aud killing 20 firemen who were helping to put out the fire The next was
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    • 256 5 (Supplied by Renter.) All Dead. Loudon, 23rd Dec.—The Government Inspector who examined Pretoria Pit has come to the conclusion that all in the pit, numbering 343, must l«e dead. Forty ltodies were recovered. Mr. George Stotliard took his oath of allegiance as a Justice of the Peace
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  • 989 5 Tropical Life of November says the rubber boom has brought the question of I insurance of estates into some prominence, ami there have lieen many inquiries as to 1 whether it is possible to insure the growing trees, which have now become si* valuable, against practically
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  • 244 5 Singapore Criticism. The Penang entries, says the writer of sporting notes in the S..F.P..show up much worse than a good many of us hoped down here. Tliere is a notable absence of first class horses and Penang has evidently not vet succeeded in making the meeting a
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  • 498 5 ()nr wire to-dav mentions how some of the shippers had decided to checkmate the Conference if its refusal to take cargo after December 31 st had been acted un. That is the right spirit. Those are the right tactics. The information will strengthen the Governor’s position when
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  • 152 5 I took upon myfelf, iu iht* spirit of Oliver Cromwell, wheu he turned cut the Lon? Parliament crying take away this bauble,’* to close the Association —Dr Locke I’m Cromwell,” said Pereival Locke, Aud I know how to treat those who mocke The might and array Of the
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 134 5 To ink Kiiitvi ur rur Stkois lima. Sir, Please give nit* a small sjiace in your valuable paper. It would be a great injustice to put the Hand on the rates. Ibd you i«member on the Ist union loth lav (Chap Go Meh) of every year the Band
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  • 57 5 Arrived. Per s.s. Pin Seng, 21st Dec., from Singapore Mrs. De Veries, Messrs. Inkster, P. Way, E. P. Holloway. H. Hubbard and V. Yzeluian. From Port Swettenham Mr. R. Y. Young. Departed. Pt r s.s. Kedah, 22nd Pec., for Kedah: Messrs. Fleurv, Ward and M.. Frost Per s.s. Padting,
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  • 75 5 To-day. 22nd Pay of 11th Moon. Town Baud, Esplanade. i> to 7 p.in. Wayang Kassim, Kiug Street Theatre, Bahman A Parwesh or The Comedy ot EiTors.” The Circling Wave, Chulia Stn*et. n to 11 p.m. The Star Company. Kuala Kaugsar Hoad Theatre. To-morrow 23 rd Pa v of 11th
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 46 5 Putiimunia P eventet’. j Tbe greatest danger from influenza is of its resulting in pneumonia. This can be obviate»! by using Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, as it not only cures influenza, but counteracts any tendency of tbe disease towards pneumonia. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 45 5 Try Tliis for !i fluci z:t. The peculiar properties of Chamberlain's Cough Itemedv hare beeu thoroughly tested during epidemics of influenza, and when it was taken iu time we have not heard of a single case of pneumonia. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 309 5 WANTED. I C1H1NESE CLERK for Chartere d Bank, Batavia. Only experienced men need apply. Good terms for suitable man. Applv, CHARTERED BANK, 23-12-10 845 Peiuinc. WANTED AT ONCE. i DRAUGHTSMAN (native) for jLjL mechanical drawiug. Apply with copies of testimonials. ENGINEER E. SMELTING Co., 23-12-10 844 Pato Kraniat Road. F.
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    • 312 5 NOTICE. ADVERTISER. a Strait» Chinese resident in I pally if* prepared to art as uprent for pertMMM wlm have interest* in thr K. M. S, on Moat r«i ultraHlr term*. I’ir*! f l#w refer* fHffHa \ppli to ACT'OrN T A X Ty M 10-11-10 t*$3 r o Si rail* Echo
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  • 45 5 obituary. (Kcko loci'll.) Mr. D. M. Martia. Singapore, 22nd Doc. Mr. P. M. Martia. formerly Assistant Engineer of the >ngapore Municipality, is dead. Mr. Frank Dbwt. Kuala Lumpur, 23rd Pee.-Thu death announced of Mr. Frank Dent of ertn r Estate, Negri Sembilan. from acute malana
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  • 163 6 The subject of military reform in evidently receiving practical attention in China, as might indeed have lieen eipcted from the dav when Mr. Ying was appointed Minister of War. The latent step in that direction is that the Chinese Government has applied for the admission of 18
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  • 109 6 The Japanese Ambassador in London has informed a Press representative that it is extremely unlikely that the Crown Prince of Japan will go to England for the Coronation celebrations next pear. Reasons of health, His Excellency said, would have nothing to do with this, as although
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  • 181 6 December, 1910. 4 H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. A.M. h.«. r.«. 23rd 4.54, 11.08, 5.21, 11.45 24th 5.49, 12.03, 3.17, 12.30 25th 6.46, 12.52, 7.18, 1.44 26th 7.52, 2.07, 8.23, 2.38 27th 8.53, 3.08, 9.23, 3.27 28th 9.51, 3.57, 10.04, 4.13 29th 10.17, 4.28, 10.40, 4.51 30th
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  • 118 6 Penang, 23bd December. By courtesy of ike Chartered Bank. London, Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 y* 3 Credit 2/44 3 Documentary.. 2/44|Calcutta, Demand Bank R*. 174-4 3 days’ sight Private 175. Bombay, Demand Ban» 17k Moulmein, Demand Bank I'4 3 days’sight Private 175 Madras. Demand Bank
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  • 210 6 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no stock White Pepper 23* sellers Traug Pepper 16.50 buyers Cloves 40. —sales Mace 95. —nominal Pickings 90. —nominal Nutmegs 110 s. 22. —sellers !No. 1 6. —sales 2 5.90 sales Basket 5. nttn. Tapioca Flour 1.55 nominal Copra (mixed) 9.60 buyers Tahbuu 190.
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  • 183 6 Penang, 23rd December, 1910. Beef— eta. Soup p?r catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 1(5 Rump Steak 2-4 Ox Tail each 30, Tongue 55 Feet 15, Heart 30' Liver per catty 35. Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pip’s Head... J(j Feet 24 Tongu 32
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  • 1806 6 1 1 0 J c Number of «0. M d J Capital. Shares > P Dividends. Name. t Jf 2 issued. s 3 s J A w o j j I *****907 1908 1909 '1910 RUBBER—HOLLAR SHARES, p.c. p C. p.c. p.c. p- c. iQno i IMMMtO 130 000
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 222 6 WATERBURY’S VKTABOLIZEI) COD LIVKK OIL COMPOUND. TASTELESS. ODOURLESS. Aids dilation. Does not upset the atomach and i* unrivalled for cough’, cold*», bronchitis and all pulmonary tronbles, and is a general tonic for building up the ajatem. OF ALL CBEMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.00. FOR SALE. CH!NESE SCP’BBLiNG PAPE. I UK Ot-.UE
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  • PUBLIC OPINION.
    • 827 7 To mi EvsToit or nut stuih hmo Sir, In view of the great and growing reluctance on the part of certificated Officers of the Merchant Serv ice in offering themselves for service in vessels or firms permanently j engaged in the China coast trade, I
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 967 7 mmmm HXTSXXTT.A.iaj' cess. for sale. Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd. GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds of thin Company are accept**] by the Board of Trade, Colonial Office, Local Government Board, Post Office, Customs, Commissioners of Inland Revenue, National’ Debt, and the various divisions of the High Court of Justice. For part
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    • 105 7 Interesti» g to Mothers-How to i (»u h anJ Colds. There is one subject which a)wavs interests the mothers of young children,‘and that is how to treat their coughs and colds, or to I off a threatened attack of croup. Foi .this purpose we can re om mend Chanilieri am
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    • 162 7 WATERBDRY’S /i Metabolized cod Liver Oil Compound TASTfLESS ODOURLESS Aids digestion. Does not upset the stomach and is unrivalled for eoughs, colds, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles, and is a general tonic for building up the system. OF ALL OHEMTSTS. iind $2-00. fFOH SALeI “TALES OF MALAYA,” ‘SOUTHERN CROSS." ‘on(.lining
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 975 8 Kh oo Huan n 4 W. M SON, American Dentist. mte oj Dr. <4 Jten A Co., Pha, US.A. Clarges Moderate, CoisultatioB Free. •■sionro’AT /Vo. Penang Road A few dcors from the Enter* an! Oriental Hotel. 6 mthe. KURRELL Co.’s BOILED HAW LINSEED OILS, SNOW WHITE ZINC, PAINTS TURPENTINE. TO
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