Straits Echo, 10 July 1911

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    Masthead
    37 1 Straits Echo 12-PAGE EDITION. DAILY CHRONICLE OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING THROUGHOUT THE STRAWS, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES ANO THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOL. 9. $24 Per Annum. PENANG, JftONUA*, lOlh JULY, 1911. Single Copy, 10 cents. No. 153.
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      1447 1 llf you require a' Tonic 'and iome' thing to nourish you, Drink Dog's Head Guini\ess’s Stout, and look for this label to see that you get it. |tiang LEE A Co., Bole Agent». to X u To. Andrew Usher 8 Co.’s SPECIAL RESERVE. O.V.G. Whisky. SAND1LANDS. BUTTERY 8 Co.. AGENTS
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      29 1 Order it in Nip Bottles. Dog’s Head Guinness's Stout. The Tonic that cheers and soothes and doesn’t ham. Observe this label, it is on every genuine Nip. TIANG LEE
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    The Widow's Sofa Blanket.
    3996 2 6r Jessie Pope. The widow stood on the platform of the wayside station with the sofa blanket over her arm. It was the one bright spot of variegated colour on the landscape, for the grey tors of Dartmoor rose all round, and a Dartmoor drizzle was
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      93 2 Kor *ll internal complaints, dysentery, oo>igiia ooids. etc. Lake Woods’ Great P»4 .it iUiUi 15ct. GOLD EARRINGS. No. 1 Plain Ks. 6 IBCT. GOLD Set with 2 pea r ls 1 ruby Rs. 8 EAR No. 3 Plain Rs. 6. TOPS. IBCT. 1. 2. 3. “18 1m Rs. 4 per
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      541 2 rz= D4C ~°8 L., rtlt BtRiNtMi alps MILK CO.’s n Products were awarded the GRAND PRFX (The highest award obtainable) At the Universal and Colonial Exhibition, Brussels, 1910. SLEDGE MILK is supplied to all the GOVERNMENT MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES. Local Agents: SANDILANDS, BUTTERY CO. >#C J
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    Archibald Philip Primrose.
    1118 3 Archibald Philip Primrose, k.g., k.t., P.C., J P., LL.D., F R. 8., F.3.A., A 8.C., X.T.Z., Ac., is the fifth Earl of Rosebery. He knows a thing or two. And he has been telling this thing or two to the Lords, who are losing sleep now at
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    The Grand Old Man of Singapore.
    374 3 Dr. H. N. Ridley’s Career. There is universal regret that Dr. H. N Ridley, M.a., f.rs., the Director of the Botanical Gardens, Singapore, is shortly retiring from Government service after a brilliant career. He can be described without any exaggeration as being guide, philosopher
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    Carillon.
    386 3 Welcome to June. A sin to sigh and a crime to frown The King is coming to claim his Crown Whip up the horses and let iu the clutch, Now is the time for the Nelson touch Come from your houses and lodgings and flats, Up with your spirits
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    A Strange Marriage.
    539 3 What is the Explanation. The following particulars of a remarkable marriage have teen brought to our notice. \Y e are not at liberty to disclose the names of the parties concerned, but we have everv reason for believing that the statement made to Us is true. We
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    The Seasoned Pipe.
    116 3 In the Lancet there is an attack on the seasoned tobacco pipe. Most smokers of the pipe admit that a pipe is not agreeable to smoke until it has been well-seasoned bv several smokes and hence the well-burnt, dark-coloured, oil-laden pipe is as a rule a highly
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    Chinese Gifts to the King and Queen.
    255 3 Of all the Coronation presents which the King and Queen wiil receive from foreign potentates, none will surpass in splendour and true artistic value those which have been sent to their Majesties by the Emperor of China. These include, among manv other items,
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      560 3 sslf curb NO FICTION I w O MOW DESPAIR. -ICM RE^p.DV. HERAPION .*o. 1 M A rcgßArkabl \J »h«t time, often a frw days only, NOTICE. Cwwdt*r impnidliiif inipctionx THERAPIdN N 0.2 Cw Wood pot ton* baa lef*. ulrm, tore*, painful MtUwl jwrt.fc. when in.-rt utial irratmrDl tail,. THERAPION No
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      78 3 A Remedy for Croup That is Absolutely Safe. Croup is the most prevalent during the dry cold weather of the early winter months. Parents of young children should he prepared for it. All that is needed is a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Many mothers are never without it in
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      12 3 Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure for ail internal complaints, dysentry, coughs, colds, etc.
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      66 4 I •!lU. ir-rii '.B' iwmr» MS*. 4 gpr" THIS 13 IT! Waterbury’s Metabolized Cod Liver GJ Compound TASTELESS ODORLESS 1 he latest scientific pre par at ion of COI) LIVER OIL. Dtx*s all 'hat is claimed for it and super sedes the old fashioned emulsions w I>ili upset the stomach.
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      2903 4 Four months later it 1909, p. 166.) saying (Nov. j 1 How our hearts were stirred at the sight of over 200 Changsha Christians gathered on a Wednesday afternoon to worship the living God. With gratitude and wonder I said What hath God wrought f” About five months later (April
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    VESSELS EXPECTED
    24 5 Vessels From Agents Due i Delhi Delta Yorck Kleist Colombo Singapore Singapore Colombo A G.&Co. A. B. B.M.&Co. I2thJnlv. 15th 19th 20th
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    SAILINGS.
    19 5 Vessels For Agents Leaves Delhi Singapore A.G.&Oo. July. Detta Colombo A.C.&Co. Torch Colombo B.M.&Co. KUist Singapore B.AL&C0. 1
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    MAILS DUE.
    16 5 English (Delhi) ...12th Julj. China Delta t ...15th China (Yorck) ...19th German (Kleitt) ...20th
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      279 5 i*.AO. S.N.C Kxpwlwl irrivain «bd Hppurium. Morea Mongolia Mooltan Mail Service Outward. connecting Delhi 12th July. Devan ha 26th Arcadia 9th Aug. ttemcward Date. Steamer CoEnectia K 1>u e Steamer. with ag> London. FAKES BY MAIL STEAMERS. 1st class 2nd class To London by Sea .£66 j£44 To Marseilles or
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      490 5 <S H I P P /V G.t BRITISH inOiM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. KONINKLIJKE PAKEFYAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL DliT H PACKET COMPANY.) For Dell Asahan, Paneh and Singapore. (Weekly). Dell and Batu Bahra. (Fortnightly). Dei* and Langsa. (Fortnightly). S»nganore (direct) Connecting with Batavia and other Java etc. ports. (Fortnightly.) Sabang (direct),
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      515 5 bwmam mu IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. f¥\HE fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen JL 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, Tsingtau or Nagasaki, Yokohama and
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      450 5 N. Y. K. Japan Mail Steamship Company. Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marseilles. London and Antwerp under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-Screw steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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    The Straits Echo
    99 6 Jartioe a*tisfi« every bo4jr, ud jurtice atone.— Emtrmk Established June Ist, 1903. Published daily (except Sundays.) CRITERION 1 PRESS, Ltd, No. 226 262, Beach Streep Penang. PRICE: DAILY LOCAL $24 par aaaum OUTSTATIOIV Postage Extra. MAIL EDITION (Port Free) $l5 GABLE ADDRESS: Echo—Penang.” Telephone No. m S.B.—
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    UNSELFISHNESS.
    1078 6 Professor Proverai says that unselfishness is a universal ideal universally contradicted by the universal practice. This does not dismay him, for he ev*rtains the opinion that the ideal is absurd, its practice impossible, illogical, and impolitic. They say of another, He (or she) is so abominably selfish.’ They might
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    Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    48 6 The following ties have been fixed for Wednesday, 12th inst. Single Handicap, A. Cuscaden vs. Godwin 4. Single Handicap, B. Haddon vs. R. Henderson 6. Prentis vs. Kitchen 3. Evans vs. Mourin 5. Single Handicap C. Sharp vs. Bochow 2. F. Daniel vs. Riley 1.
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    Weather Report for the 9th July.
    32 6 Province Wellesley. Highest corrected reading of Barometer 29.908 Maximum temperature in Shade 91 °F Minimum ditto 71°P Rainfall Slight drizzling. Prevailing direction of Wind N. W.
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    Tin and Rice Quotations.
    615 6 The following business in tin has been done to-day: Penang Penang Tin Exchange, buyers, no sellers. Eastern Smelting Co., 150 tons at 95.90 Singapore Straits Trading Co., 200 95.90 Total 350 tons. Rangoon rice is quoted here to-day at $156 per coyan. The Assizes. —Seven cases
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  • TELEGRAMS.
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      Keppel Golf Club.
      29 6 Opening of Club House. Singapore, 10th July.—The Keppel Golf Club House was opened yesterday with a foursome against the Singapore Golf Club who halved. Echo Special.
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      New Steamer for the Straits.
      46 6 The Hock Hye." Singapore, 10th July.—The new Steamer Hock Hye, belonging to Wee Bros., which will be put on the Kukob—Singapore run made her trial trip yesterday morning. She made a very satisfactory run averaging ten knot* an hour. Eeho Bpeid.
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      Moroccan Affairs.
      361 7 Russia Note to Germany. The curreap.m i»‘Ut of the Times at fit Petersburg states that Russia, uu receipt of information in regard to the German action at Agadir, sent a circular requesting that Berlin should eiplain the object of the despatch of a warship to Agadir where there
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      Seamen’s Strike.
      148 7 The Losses. Although the loss*-* owing to the Seamen’s strike are difficult to estimate it appears that it is certain that the total is very great. The loss at Hull alone is estimated at £250,000. Half a million mill hands are still out and the retail price of
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      North West Ham By-Election.
      24 7 Dc Forest Elected. Following was the result of the by-election at North West Ham De Forest 6,807 Wild 5,776 Reuter.
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      Royal Visit to Ireland.
      128 7 Tumultuous Cheering. Their Majesties the King and Queen, the Prince of Wales, and the Princess Mary landed at Kingston amid tumultuous cheering. They drove in state tw Dublin Castle and received an ovation all along the route from enormous crowds. Dublin was gaily decorated. The Nationalist
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      Henley Regatta.
      170 7 Results. [•I The wea<lr*r it Henley was delightful I throughout the ui- ‘ting I In the final for the Grand Challenge •"up. I Magdalen xford) beat Jesus (Cambridge; I by 2} lengths in 7 min. 2 secs. For the Diamond Sculls, Kiuuear (KeuI singtou Club) l»eat Powell (Viking
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      Sir Philip Watts.
      38 7 Impending Retirement. At the Government Dinner to the International Congress of Naval Architects Mr. Reginald McKenna, First Lord <>f the Admiralty, announced the impending retirement of Sir Philip Watts, Director of Naval Construction, Adminlty. Reuter.
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      Castro.
      42 7 In Venezuela. The Venezuelan Government announces that ex-President Castro is now in Western Venezuda. He has a thousand followers. Landed in Disguise A telegram from Washington states that ex-President Castro landed iu disguise on June 16 at Castilletes, Northern Colombia. Renter.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      27 7 Singles Champion. In the Lawn Tenuis Championship (Singles) at Wimbledon Wilding beat the holder Roper Barrett by 6 4. k—6, 2—6, 6—2. Barrett retired. Reuter.
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      Floods.
      28 7 In Austria. Floods are reported throughout Bukovina The river Pruth has risen 15 feet and numerous bridges are destroyed and railways interrupted. The roads are impassable. Reuter.
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      Reciprocity Agreement.
      46 7 Amendment Rejected. A telegram from Washington states that the Senate by 32 votes to 14 rejected the amendment to the Reciprocity Bill putting on the free list meat and meat products. This is regarded as meaning a rapid progress of the final vote. Reuter.
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      Necrology.
      38 7 Ira Davenport. The death is announced at New York of Ira Davenport, Survivor of the Davenport brothers, spiritualists. Edward Dicey. The death is announced at the age of 79 of Edward Dicey, c.b., author and journalist. Reuter.
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      Sir Francis Younghusband.
      45 7 Satisfactory Progress. Fir Francis Younghusband who is lying at a sanatorium at Verviers as the result of a fractured leg due to a motor car accident is progressing most satisfactorily. He is now out of danger and the leg is healing. Reuter.
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      Earthquake in Hungary.
      63 7 Great Damage. Earthquake shocks, lasting twelve minute-, were expeneuced throughout Hungary early on Sunday morning. The population of Budapest got into a parii rushed through the streets. Great damage was done at Kecskemet and many houses are in a tottering condition. Hie Town Hall and the Infantry
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      Cricket.
      13 7 Eton beat Harrow. Eton beat Harrow at cricket by three wickets. Reuter.
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      Seal-Fishing Agreement.
      208 7 The Terms. A telegram from Washington states that the final signatures to the Seal-Fishing Treaty were affixed on June 28. The President of the Seal-Fishing Conference says that the treaty will provide that 130% of the skins taken from American and Russian herds will be divided equally betweeu
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      Parliament Bill.
      145 7 No Compromise. Mr. Alexander lire. Lord Advocate of Scotland, speaking at Beckenham, said that there lias been talk of concession and compromise in regard to the Parliament Bill. Government would not consent to any material modification which would impair in the slightest the strength and efficiency of the
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      The Trouble in Portugal.
      120 7 Massing of Troops. A telegram from Lislxm states that 35,000 troops and reservists are massed on the Northern frontier. The Government has begun mobilising the Southern Army. Reuter. Outside. —The following articles will be found on our outside pages Page 2.—The Widow’s Sofa Blanket. 3.—Archibald Philip
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    Selangor Races.
    466 6 Third Day’s Results. Klumpur, 9th July.—The course was in somewhat better condition on Saturday There was heavy rain throughout the night. The attendance was better. A number of Singaporeans arrived by the night mail. Appended are the results 1. The Importers Stakes. Value $4OO. Distance R. C. A
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      442 6 MOTOR SUPPLIES. METAL POLISH i CYLINDER OIL CARBIDE GREASE CLEANING MATERIALS T-AOTg AND HORNS TYRES TYRE PAINT ETC., ETC. At London Prices for Cash or Approved Accounts. MASSEY-HARRIS BICYCLE WORKS. 23. BEACHJSTREET. PENANG. >< m. l m 1 THE CRAG HOTEL. SANATORIUM. 1 PENANG HILLS. AS GOOD AN HOTEL AS
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      43 6 According to all accounts we have the assurance that Unnosan is one of the most valuable discoveries of modern pharmacology and is far ahead of all preparations of Copaiba, Cubebs, etc. It is the safest and most successful. At all Chemists and Dealers.
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    “A Chinese Appeal to Christendom.”
    2014 7 Contiu ited from Friday'* Frho. The amazing thing about this book of Liu Shao-yang’s is that it depends mostly on )he evidence of the missionaries themselves. tnd that these missionary writers should ave been so obtuse concerning the plain implications "1 tiieir own statements. Thev
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    A Jockey’s Suspension.
    147 7 An unpleasant incident was associated with Thursday’s racing at Koala Lumpur f 1 In the second race Piper, who rode Melodist. not placed aud it was the opinion of the Stewards fhiFTjJ! pulled /he horsĕ |f e I was ordered before them, along with another jockey who
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    Tin Mining.
    319 7 Diverting Rivers. 5 On the 7th instant, at the mine in the town of Kuala Kubu, where Mr. Tau Kim Bee, the well-known merchant and miner oi that town, has been carrying on mining operations during the last fifteen months, took place the deviation of that portion of
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    THE MANIFEST.
    558 7 j Arrived. r Per s.s. Thoiujtca, Bth July, from Singai pore Mr. and Mrs. Pearson* Rt. Revd. E. Barillan, Mr. and Mrs. Moore, Messrs. E. W. Colleyshan, Jan Choo Seng and S. i Vi -cent. Per s.s. Banyala, 9th July, from Sing vpore Messrs. W. Stewart and P.
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    FIXTURES
    78 7 I .>A I til L>*\ .1» o .> flo >11. Baud, Esplanade. Ladies’ RiHe Shooting. P.C.C. Teunis Tiea. Penang Race Entries Close, p m. 1 erak iva'es First Entries Close, 5 p.in. Karmstou’s Circus. -b'orge Town Cinematograph, Kuala Kang.»ar Load, 9 p.in. Straits Cinematograph, Penang Road. Japauese Bioscope, Penang
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    THE MOON.
    18 7 O Full M<x»n July 11th Last Quarter 19th O New Moon 26th First Quarter Aug. 2nd
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    P. & O SAILINGS
    36 7 P. O SAILINGS Mad Nervice. Uutwaui) Homeward Delhi 12 July. I Delta 15 Jely Deranha 26 Assaye 19 M Fx t» Ntrv\e. Outward Homeward Socotra 17 July. I Nubia 21 July. Sardinia 31 Simla 3 Aug.
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      190 7 Municipal Notice. An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will lie held at the Muui1 L*ipal Office at 3-30 p.m. on Thursday, the 13th instant. 5 L. A. Coutier BIGGS, Secretary to the Mhnicipal Comm issionert. Municipal Office, George Town, Penang, 1 th July, 1911 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE
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  • SHIPPING.
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      ARRIVALS.
      211 8 Ceylon, Br. 2,637, Baker, Bth July, Biiigapm. 6th July, Gen.—A. G. A Co. Nelsus. Br. 4*260, Day, Bth July, Singapore, 6th July, Qhao. —W. M. A Co Hebe, Br. 346, Willi», 9th July, Teluk Anson, Bth July, Gun. —Kwong On. Bamgala, Br. 1,936, Alexander, 9th July, Singapore, 7fch July,
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      DEPARTURES.
      68 8 10th July. E. F. Ferdinand, for Colombo and Tuticorin. Petrel, for Renong. Vidar, for Renong. Tong Chay Un, for Trang. Van der Lyn, for Langsa, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Pulo Weh. Canton, for Dindings and Teluk Anson. Dunera, for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sree Bangka, for Pulau Langkawi,
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      MAILS CLOSE
      78 8 Fo* Aior Star (Kedah)— Per Teng Chuan, to-morrow, 7 a m. Langkat—Per Ban JVha.lt Soon, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Deli —Per Cornelia, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Pangkalan Brandan—Per Avagyee, tomorrow, 1 p.m. Asahan—Per Jin Ho, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Tongkah —Per Rotorua, to-morrow, 1 p.m. Deli—Per Malaya, to-morrow, 2 pjn. Port
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 8 Pknaho, 10th July. By courtesy of the Chartered Bank. («ondon, Demand Bank 2/4-^ 4 months* sight Bank 2/41 3 Credit 2/4| n 3 Documentary. 2/4,' Calcutta, Demand Bank fin- 1/4$ 3 days* sight Private 175$ Join bay, Demand Bank 174^ Vfoulmein, Demand Bank 173$ t 3 days* sight Privaw
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    PRODUCE.
    212 8 Gold Leaf $64.60 Black Pepper no stoc\ White Pepper 2 .50 buyers Trang Pepper 20. nom. Cloves 42. nominal Mace L'B —nominal Pickings 103 —sellers Nutmegs 110 s. 22. —sellers SNo. 1 5.80 sales 2 5.60 sales Basket 5.10 nom. Copra (mixed) 9.65 sales Tahbun 190. r, Soonde 245.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    180 8 Pen vso, 10th July. 1911. Bkkv Soup por catty 14 Roast 24 Steaks 24 Stew or Curry Meat 16 Rump Steak 24 Ox Tail each 30 Tongue 55 Feet 15 Heart 30 Liver per catty 55 Pork— Pork per catty 32 Pig’s Head... 20 Feet 24 Tongue 82
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    SHARES.
    1815 8 S' IS, “.g Number of 3 4i U Nmne C Cl? U| opiw. 8h-«. 1 g th d,, d 111 •f| 1 7 j I l 1906|1907 1908 1909 *****911, RUBBER\ i. SHARES. bn rutftnn 1 l P <5 P P Aver Kuning Rubber Ltd. OS cts. 80 ct«.
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      40 8 How te Core Muscular RheuaMiim. It is worse than useless to take any medicines internally for muscular or chronic rheumatism. All that is needed is a free application of Chamberlain s Pain Balm. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      39 8 Prof. Schmidt prefers Gonosan (Santal, Kawa Riedel’s) to any other preparation of Santalwood oil. Although he used the -Irug in more than 20 cases, he has never observed any signs of nausea, flatulency, nephritic pains, pruritus nor -kin eruptions.
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      67 8 tionoaati provokes neither discomfort, complications, nor nausea. It is the happi* est scientific combination of best East Indian Sandalwood oil and Kawa Kawa. Bottles of 40 capsules at all chemists and. dealers. I These tiny Capsules superior to Copaiba, Cubebs and Injections CURE Ihe same diseases as these drugs in
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    The Kerosene Tin.
    1505 9 If the kerosene tin, as it is now known, were the invention of one man, he would merit some notable distinction, for there are few things in common use that can be ap- plied to so many different purposes. KeroI sene, writes W.” in Capital,” a combination
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    A Rubber Pronouncement.
    140 9 Here is a deliverance of Truth's expert ou an important point The strength of the Eastern plantation iudustry will not be clearly brought home to investors until rublier drops to 3s. per lb, and the difficulties of wild rubber collection really begin. Last year, when the commodity
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    Tide Table for Penang.
    133 9 July, 1911. H. W. L.W. H. W. L. W. A.M. A.M. P.M. P.M. l o th 11.06, 5.17, 11.28, 5.39 11th Nil 6.< 0, 12.10, 6.20 12th 12.29, 6.28, 12.46, 6.55 13th 103, 7.12, 1.21, 7.32 14th 1.40, 7.49, 1.58, 8.00 15th 2.17, 8.25, 2.34, 8.47
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      1294 9 WSURAXCBB. THE LONDON ASSURANCE COMPANY. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER A.D. 1720. r |YHF. undermined, having been apj»ointed X Agents for the alx»ve Corporation, are now prepared to accept MARINE and FIRE risks at current rates. PATERSON. SIMONS A CO. LTD Commercial Union Assurance Company, Ltd GUARANTEE DEPARTMENT. The Bonds of
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      50 9 Digestion and Assimilation. It is not the quantity of food taken but the amount digested and assimilated that gives strength and vitality to the system. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and enable them to perform their functions naturally. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers,
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      65 9 yi'iiiWlil’HHUiiUUlUiiUiilAAilliUUUilAiUiU.UUiu. UUi: UAk'A: Alii).*' IAiIIAL J in- .-liii^.uutnuiUiUimi.uiiiinm^liliiiiinllllME THIS IS IT WATERBURY’S .METABOLIZED Cod Liver Oil Compound T ASTELESS odorless cSrr«t:. i| M HE!: The latest scientific preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claim* <1 for it and supersedes the old fashioned cmuisious winch upset the stomach.
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    Rubber in Burma.
    670 10 MB. MAURICE MAUDE ON TRANSIT DISABILITIES. |j |< The Example or the F.M.S. ,< Mr. llaurioe Maude of the Cioely Rubber Estates write* to the Rangoon Ornette in the following term* Being employed to report upon two rubber estate* in the Amherst district situated near Amherst, I
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    Jimah Rubber Estates.
    569 10 The Forfeiture or Shares. Before the acting Chief Justice. Sir Archibald Taw, in the Supreme Court, Singapore on Thursday afternoon. Mr. James Henry Wills of Tanjong Katong, sued the Jimah Rubber Estates, Ltd., and Max Hilckes, St. Vincent B. Down and Loh Chuk Poh, directors of the
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    China’s Trade.
    165 10 China ’s Trade. First Quarter's Returns Bhow Decreased Business. The Chinese Imperial Maritime Customs have issued the Customs Gazette giving the statistics of trade for the first quarter of the present year. The revenue for the quarter amounted to Tls. 7,939,846, showing a decrease of Tls. 428,311 as compared with
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    Natural History in the Pslams.
    460 10 Writing in the Treasury for June, Canon Horslev gives us the first part of a very interesting article on Natural History in the Psalms. Though the Israelites were a people who made tlieir mark in war and in commerce, in law and in equity, they
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    Balkan Problem.
    1399 10 Reviewing Mr. H. C. Woods’ The Danger Zone of Europe, the Spectator says Hie criticisms of the new regime in Turkey are in the right spirit; be does not blink unpleasant facts which tell against the efficiency or humanity of the Young Turks, but he is nevertheless anxious
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    “The Grand Socialist of Arabia.”
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    British Naval Policy.
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    The Tebong Estate.
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